英语词汇“initially”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Longman Language Activatorat the beginning► at the beginning/start

· At the start it looked as though Italy would win, but Argentina improved as the game went on.· She was nervous at the beginning but she settled down as she got further into her speech.at the beginning/start of · We pay our rent at the beginning of the month.· For homework tonight, start at the beginning of chapter three and read up to page 98.· At the start of the century, barely 3% of the population was literate.

► at first/initially

use this to say what happened at the beginning, especially when something different happened later. Initially is more formal than at first: · Barney was quiet at first, but gradually he became more confident.· At first I didn't think Nancy and I would get along.· They offered her the job, initially on a temporary basis but later as a full member of the staff.

► to start with/to begin with

especially spoken use this to talk about what happens at the beginning, especially when something different may happen later: · Our employees receive health benefits and $28,000 a year to start with.· Even children who are healthy to begin with wouldn't survive long in these terrible conditions.

► originally

at the beginning - use this to talk about the situation at the time in the past when something first started: · Originally, they told me I was only going to work 35 hours a week.· Two hundred people showed up for the wedding, about 50 more than we originally planned.

► at the outset

formal if something is known, believed, decided etc at the outset , it is known etc from the very earliest point in a period of time or activity: · Sylvia knew at the outset what her ultimate goals were.· It had been decided at the outset that Theresa would be our spokesperson.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► appear

· Let us return to the two quotations with which we began, which may initially appear diametrically opposed.· This meeting broadened the scope of the program by including topics which initially appeared to be too advanced for the developing countries.· This last point is less self-evident than appears initially.· As we switch to this system, two charges may initially appear on the same statement.

► develop

· A computational model of this type that was initially developed for shape-perception is now being applied to the control of bodily movement.· Each seems to be specified separately and to initially develop quite independently of its future neighbours and associates.

► oppose

· A survey last year showed that 54 % of citizens were initially opposed to the hunt.· Chavalit and other politicians initially opposed the constitution because it threatened their careers.· Dole did initially oppose it but ultimately voted for it that year.

► propose

· It was proposed initially that the ten water authorities should be privatised intact, but these proposals were abandoned.· This was quite different from the detail initially proposed by Thomas and described in the patent application.

► refuse

· She initially refused, but ultimately relented under the constant pressure.

► report

· The 1995 total is higher than initially reported last week because certain figures were unavailable.· Many clinical studies initially reported excellent results with the drug.· The group initially reported 1. 14 for November.· Holloway initially reported that Tyson called his Farmington home for a car.

► seem

· Rocks may not seem initially to be particularly magnetic.· Hannah had been slow to warm up to her father and initially seemed frightened by him.· Indeed it might seem initially that a part of the definition of conversation might be its unpredictability and lack of structure.· Operationalization of variables must be done with care and often is more complicated than it initially seems.· What seems initially unique and disturbing can become a well-known if regrettable fact of life shared with many others.· It may not be as significant as it initially seemed.

► set

· A 1% target reduction in casualties has been set initially but this will be reviewed as part of the project.· The war establishment was initially set at 29 officers and 572 other ranks.· And with Herbert Ross initially set to direct, the production has undergone many changes before reaching the Emerald Isle.

► think

· His death has triggered questions over whether a larger section of society than initially thought may be vulnerable to the disease.· Now Stein is waiting for the money he initially thought would be available Tuesday.· This process of building up internal representations turns out to be considerably more complicated than was initially thought.· You initially think that their memory is okay.· It is understood he initially thought of going there at the weekend but was advised against it by the police.· This can be so profound that, for example, the patient is initially thought to have Guillain-Barre syndrome.

► use

· Data were examined initially using the Francia and Shapria W' test of normality.· The solution was found initially using the entire Fab molecule, and confirmed using two half-molecules comprising the constant and variable regions.· The original, unaltered version of the story had been used initially as a sample exercise in undergraduate stylistics tutorials.· They had even initially used somewhat similar stationery, although with an altered logo.· Often these houses were used initially as museums, but eventually fell victim to a series of expenditure cutbacks.· The farmsteads and hamlets thus created may have been used initially as temporary steadings, but eventually a number were permanently occupied.

单词	initially
释义	initiallyi‧ni‧tial‧ly /ɪˈnɪʃəli/ ●●○ S3 W3 AWL adverb Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorat the beginning► at the beginning/start · At the start it looked as though Italy would win, but Argentina improved as the game went on.· She was nervous at the beginning but she settled down as she got further into her speech.at the beginning/start of · We pay our rent at the beginning of the month.· For homework tonight, start at the beginning of chapter three and read up to page 98.· At the start of the century, barely 3% of the population was literate. ► at first/initially use this to say what happened at the beginning, especially when something different happened later. Initially is more formal than at first: · Barney was quiet at first, but gradually he became more confident.· At first I didn't think Nancy and I would get along.· They offered her the job, initially on a temporary basis but later as a full member of the staff. ► to start with/to begin with especially spoken use this to talk about what happens at the beginning, especially when something different may happen later: · Our employees receive health benefits and $28,000 a year to start with.· Even children who are healthy to begin with wouldn't survive long in these terrible conditions. ► originally at the beginning - use this to talk about the situation at the time in the past when something first started: · Originally, they told me I was only going to work 35 hours a week.· Two hundred people showed up for the wedding, about 50 more than we originally planned. ► at the outset formal if something is known, believed, decided etc at the outset , it is known etc from the very earliest point in a period of time or activity: · Sylvia knew at the outset what her ultimate goals were.· It had been decided at the outset that Theresa would be our spokesperson. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► appear · Let us return to the two quotations with which we began, which may initially appear diametrically opposed.· This meeting broadened the scope of the program by including topics which initially appeared to be too advanced for the developing countries.· This last point is less self-evident than appears initially.· As we switch to this system, two charges may initially appear on the same statement. ► develop · A computational model of this type that was initially developed for shape-perception is now being applied to the control of bodily movement.· Each seems to be specified separately and to initially develop quite independently of its future neighbours and associates. ► oppose · A survey last year showed that 54 % of citizens were initially opposed to the hunt.· Chavalit and other politicians initially opposed the constitution because it threatened their careers.· Dole did initially oppose it but ultimately voted for it that year. ► propose · It was proposed initially that the ten water authorities should be privatised intact, but these proposals were abandoned.· This was quite different from the detail initially proposed by Thomas and described in the patent application. ► refuse · She initially refused, but ultimately relented under the constant pressure. ► report · The 1995 total is higher than initially reported last week because certain figures were unavailable.· Many clinical studies initially reported excellent results with the drug.· The group initially reported 1. 14 for November.· Holloway initially reported that Tyson called his Farmington home for a car. ► seem · Rocks may not seem initially to be particularly magnetic.· Hannah had been slow to warm up to her father and initially seemed frightened by him.· Indeed it might seem initially that a part of the definition of conversation might be its unpredictability and lack of structure.· Operationalization of variables must be done with care and often is more complicated than it initially seems.· What seems initially unique and disturbing can become a well-known if regrettable fact of life shared with many others.· It may not be as significant as it initially seemed. ► set · A 1% target reduction in casualties has been set initially but this will be reviewed as part of the project.· The war establishment was initially set at 29 officers and 572 other ranks.· And with Herbert Ross initially set to direct, the production has undergone many changes before reaching the Emerald Isle. ► think · His death has triggered questions over whether a larger section of society than initially thought may be vulnerable to the disease.· Now Stein is waiting for the money he initially thought would be available Tuesday.· This process of building up internal representations turns out to be considerably more complicated than was initially thought.· You initially think that their memory is okay.· It is understood he initially thought of going there at the weekend but was advised against it by the police.· This can be so profound that, for example, the patient is initially thought to have Guillain-Barre syndrome. ► use · Data were examined initially using the Francia and Shapria W' test of normality.· The solution was found initially using the entire Fab molecule, and confirmed using two half-molecules comprising the constant and variable regions.· The original, unaltered version of the story had been used initially as a sample exercise in undergraduate stylistics tutorials.· They had even initially used somewhat similar stationery, although with an altered logo.· Often these houses were used initially as museums, but eventually fell victim to a series of expenditure cutbacks.· The farmsteads and hamlets thus created may have been used initially as temporary steadings, but eventually a number were permanently occupied. at the beginning: Stan initially wanted to go to medical school. Initially, I thought I would only stay there a year.
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