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initially

/ˌɪˈnɪʃəli/ American
  • adv. 最初, 起初
Definition
  • adv. at the beginning of a period or process
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。