to begin with

常见例句

双语例句

• To begin with, moral values in America are like those in any culture.
  最开始，道德价值在美国就像在任何其它的文化一样。
• To begin with, he was honest; in power his lifestyle was as modest and bookish as before.
  首先，他是个诚实的人，就算有了权力，他的生活方式仍如以前那么低调，那么书不离手。
• To begin with, the government must act with conviction, rather than wish the problem away.
  首先，政府行动时必须要有坚定的信心而不是希望问题自己解决。

原声例句

• The Union navy was bigger to begin with and grew much faster.
• It's going to have some volume, temperature to begin with, and then we're going to do something to it.
  气体有一定的，体积与温度，现在我们。
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• How can you marry a Latvian to begin with, if you're a Russian and marry somebody who was a commoner?
  首先,一个俄国人怎么能娶一个拉脱维亚人,何况女方还是个平民
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权威例句

• I'm going to be losing poll workers and they're very hard to find, to begin with.
  NPR: Local Election Officials Oppose Paper Ballots
• The odds of him becoming president, or even his party's nominee, were never very good to begin with.
  NPR: End of the Road for Frist; What Next for Hastert?
• This argument rests on a false assumption, that the Middle East was stable to begin with.
  NPR: Bush, Ahmadinejad Air Competing Views at U.N.
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