initially

英 [ɪˈnɪʃəli]

美 [ɪˈnɪʃəli]

adv.  开始; 最初; 起初

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2289 / COCA.2715

牛津词典

adv.

• 开始；最初；起初
  at the beginning
  1. Initially, the system worked well.
     开始时系统运转良好。
  2. The death toll was initially reported at around 250, but was later revised to 300.
     最初报道死亡人数约250，后修订为300。

柯林斯词典

• ADV 最初;开始
  Initiallymeans soon after the beginning of a process or situation, rather than in the middle or at the end of it.
  1. Forecasters say the gales may not be as bad as they initially predicted...
     预报员说大风也许不像他们起初预报的那么猛烈。
  2. Initially, they were wary of Simon.
     开始时他们对西蒙小心提防。

英英释义

adv

• at the beginning
  1. at first he didn't notice anything strange
  Synonym:ab initio

双语例句

• Initially, it was designed to dynamically trace C applications and system calls in the system.
  它最初的设计目的是动态地跟踪C应用程序和系统中的系统调用。
• Forecasters say the gales may not be as bad as they initially predicted
  预报员说大风也许不像他们起初预报的那么猛烈。
• I had initially thought I wanted to write novels.
  我首先想到的是我要写小说。
• If your income doubled, you would initially be delighted.
  如果你的收入增加了一倍，开始的时候你会感到很快乐。
• It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.
  这几乎是一条普遍的真理：我们在某一工作中越往上晋升，实际运用那些当初在工作中经常实践的技能的机会就越少。
• It is necessary initially to classify the headaches into certain types
  首先，必须将头痛分为几个类型。
• Do not be surprised if, initially, she directs her anger at you
  如果一上来她就冲你发火，不必惊讶。
• But initially it was hard to persuade Chinese scientists to accept this.
  但一开始，很难说服中国科学家接受这一点。
• Pyongyang initially denied that any explosion had occurred.
  平壤否认发生了任何的爆炸。
• Not all projects or software delivery processes can or should be automated initially.
  并不是所有的项目或者软件交付过程都能够或者应该最初就是自动化的。