起初

He had opposed George's entry right at the beginning.

初就反对乔治加入。

We started out originally as a taxi firm.

我们初开业时是一家出租。

At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.

初她威胁要解雇我, 但后来她态度软化了。

He was cross at first, but later he relented.

初很生气,后来变温和了。

At first I enjoyed all the parties, but the novelty soon wore off.

初我喜欢参加一切聚会, 但这种新奇感很快就消了。

The drugs work well at first but gradually lose their effectiveness.

这些药的效果初非常好，但后来逐渐效。

"Initially, she opposed the plan, but later she changed her mind."

"初她反对这计划,但后来她改变了主意。"

Some of us tried at first to be neighbourly but they seemed to want to keep their own company.

初，我们有些人想搞好邻里关系，但她们似乎不想与人来往。

Weatherly gave the song to Elsie Griffin, who made it one of the most popular in the new century.

这一歌词初是由英国律师费德里克·魏舍里为另一首曲子所。

He wasn't paying much attention then pricked up his ears when he heard that the terms included the use of a company car.

初不太注意, 但当听到项目包括使用汽时, 立即注意了来。

The researchers found that isotopes from the shock front were mixed into the protosun in a manner consistent with their origin in a supernova.

研究人员发现，激波阵面中的同位素混合到原太阳中，混合方式跟初在超新星中的时候一致。

At first he was most dictatorial and aggressive in what he said,but when he realised that he would get nowhere by that means,he began to sing another tune.

初的说法十分专横武断,但当认识到这样做行不通的时候,就开始改弦易辙了。