芳菲七月
at first、at the beginning of、to start with、first of all、to begin with等等。
1、at first
英[æt fə:st] 美[æt fɚst]
起初，当初，首先。
The situation was more complicated than they had at first realized.
形势比他们最初意识到的更为复杂。
2、at the beginning of
英[æt ðə biˈɡiniŋ ɔv] 美[æt ði bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ ʌv]
在…之初。
Early bird discounts are usually available at the beginning of the season.
在换季之初抢先购买通常会有折扣优惠。
3、to start with
英 [tu: stɑ:t wið] 美 [tu stɑrt wɪð]
(事情、过程等)开始时，一开始，首先，第一
It is often a good idea to start with smaller, easily achievable goals.
一开始把目标定得低一点、容易实现一点，总不失为一个好主意。
4、first of all
英 [fə:st ɔv ɔ:l] 美 [fɚst ʌv ɔl]
第一，首先
My aim was first of all to determine what I should do next.
我的目标首先是要确定自己下一步该做什么。
First of all, could I begin with an apology for a mistake I made last week?
首先，请允许我为上周犯下的错误道歉。
5、to begin with
英 [tu: biˈɡin wið] 美 [tu ˈbeɡɪn wɪð]
刚开始，首先，最初，第一
To begin with I did not understand the judge's decision but when I read the reports of the case everything fell into place.
最初，我不理解法官的判决，但在我读了这个案件的报告后，一切都清楚了。
曾在气院呆过
Take the first right, then the second left.
在第一个路口向右拐，然后再在第二个路口向左拐。
His first music teacher was a major influence in his life.
他的第一位音乐老师是他一生中对他影响非常大的人。
Well, maybe it would be easier to start with a smaller problem
那么，也许从小问题入手会更容易些。
To start with, where and when did it happen?
首先，这事发生在何时何地？
We're going to Japan at the beginning of July.
我们七月初要去日本。
At the beginning of the war things were looking very doubtful.
战争刚开始时，形势看上去很不明朗。
They were told at first that they should simply expel the refugees.
一开始有人告诉他们应该直接将那些难民驱逐出境。
At first I couldn't believe it. I thought it was a wind-up by one of my mates.
一开始我不相信，以为是哪个同伴在故意逗我。
I didn't like the job much at first.
起初我并不很喜欢这个工作。
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1、at first英［æt fɜːst]美［æt fɜːrst]
［词典］最初；起初；开始时；
［例句］They were told at first that they should simply expel the refugees.
一开始有人告诉他们应该直接将那些难民驱逐出境。
2、at the beginning of
英［æt ðəbɪˈɡɪnɪŋɒv]
美［æt ðəbɪˈɡɪnɪŋəv]
［词典］在…初；
［例句］We're going to Japan at the beginning of July.
我们七月初要去日本。
3、to start with
英［tu stɑːt wɪð]美［tu stɑːrt wɪð]
［词典］（事情、过程等）开始时，一开始；首先；第一；
［例句］Well, maybe it would be easier to start with a smaller problem
那么，也许从小问题入手会更容易些。
4、first of all
first of all
英［fɜːstɒvɔːl]美［fɜːrstəvɔːl]
［词典］第一；首先；
［例句］First of all we must identify the problem areas.
首先我们必须找出问题所在。
5、to begin with
英［tu bɪˈɡɪn wɪð]美［tu bɪˈɡɪn wɪð]
［词典］刚开始；首先；最初；第一；
［例句］It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.
一开始非常好，但现在可就难了。
