to begin with

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刚开始; 首先; 最初; 第一

英英释义

adv

• before now
  1. why didn't you tell me in the first place?
  Synonym:in the first placeearlierin the beginningoriginally

双语例句

• I think I'll have soup to begin with.
  我想我开始先来份汤。
• I never loved you for your looks to begin with.
  我爱你从来不是就因为你的外表。
• We have an uneasy relationship with them to begin with.
  一开始，我们和孩子们的关系就不融洽。
• To begin with, we had very little support, but later on people began to rally to us.
  起初支持我们者甚寡，后来人们逐渐团结到我们这一边来了。
• I checked out and it's not like I had big dreams to begin with.
  我仔细检查，并不是像我要开始一个很大的梦想。
• To begin with, we need an alarm_event_t structure, zeroed out.
  首先，我们需要一个alarmeventt结构，对它清零。
• It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.
  一开始非常好，但现在可就难了。
• Maybe we should concentrate on what caused this issue to begin with!
  也许我们应该开始专注于是什么造成这个问题！
• Truth be told, they were freaks to begin with.
  不过说真的，她们一开始就已经没有了理智了。
• If you are hoping to form a new relationship tread carefully and slowly to begin with
  如果你希望建立新的关系，首先要慎重行事，不要着急。