to begin with
英 [tu bɪˈɡɪn wɪð]
美 [tu bɪˈɡɪn wɪð]
刚开始; 首先; 最初; 第一
英英释义
adv
- before now
- why didn't you tell me in the first place?
双语例句
- Today I would like to begin with a story.
今天我将以一个故事开始我的演讲。 - 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。 - To begin with, you have confused two different things.
首先,你已经把两种东西弄混了。 - 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。 - 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。 - I never loved you for your looks to begin with.
我爱你从来不是就因为你的外表。 - 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! - To begin with, no one can deny that listening and speaking play important roles in English study.
首先,没人能否认在学英语中,听和说扮演着重要的角色。 - 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。 - I think I'll have soup to begin with.
我想我开始先来份汤。