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initially

/ˌɪˈnɪʃəli/ American
  • adv. 最初, 起初
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Definition
  • adv. at the beginning of a period or process
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Example
Initially, I thought the plan wouldn't work, but it did.
起初我以为这个计划行不通,结果却成功了。
Word familyiniti-
n.
initiativeL3initiationL5
v.
initiateL4
adj.
initialL3uninitiatedL6
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