To begin with he was Prince Charming.

刚开始他就像是白马王子。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He spoke well to begin with, but then started rambling and repeating himself.

开始他说得很好，但是后来开始闲扯，一句话翻来覆去地讲。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

We'll go slowly to begin with.

我们开始时会慢慢来的。

《牛津词典》

He says that at the early service on Christmas Eve, he will begin with a question for the children.

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Let's begin with a kind of warm-up sheet which we can anchor in these little drawings I've made.

让我们先来热一下身,看一下我在黑板上画的图。

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Let's begin with the internet people. The internet people wanted convergence with the telephone and later television networks, because they wanted ubiquitous.

让我们从互联网人开始说起,互联网人想要和电话以及后来的,电视网络聚合，因为他们无所不在。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

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.

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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.