英语词汇复习(135)
initially 、at first
佳中
initially
(起初他反对这个计划,但后来他改变了主意,决定给他们一些必要的帮助。)
at the beginning
from / at the outset
from scratch
这几个短语也可表示“开始地”的意思,用作状语。相当于intially / at first 。
(一开始他很固执,但最后他还是接受了我们的想法,改变了他的主意。)
2) I warned you at the outset not to trust him, but you wouldn’t listen to me.
(从一开始我就警告你不要信任他,你就是不听我的话。)
3) The business lost all his money in the business transactions and he had to start from scratch
(在商业交易中他把钱都亏光了,他不得不从头开始。)
at the beginning of
from / at the outset of
(从会谈刚开始时, 双方很难达成协议,这是显而易见的。)
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