中英释义：
起初我们...一开始我们想到的是一些非常传统的东西。
Originally, we.. at the beginning we think about something very traditional.
《中国春节》《Chinese New Year》
起初，我害怕与人竞争，后来我的竞争对手变成了自己。
At first, I was nervous about the competition, and then I became my own competition.
《奥普拉演讲》《Oprah Winfrey Speech at Harvard》
因为希望各位明白我所认清的道理，起初通常是不够明确的。
Because what has become clear to me, and I want you to know it isn't always clear in the beginning.
《奥普拉演讲》《Oprah Winfrey Speech at Harvard》
起初，她在与病魔的抗争中取得了胜利，但这几个月，疾病复发而且非常严重。
Initially, she had some success battling her illness, but it's come back full force the last several months.
《纸牌屋 第四季》《House of Cards Season 4》
当问到这位13岁的小伙子对其他截肢患者们的想法时，他说道 “起初，他们会感到悲痛。”
And when this 13-year old man was asked about his fellow amputees, he said this: First, they will be sad.
《奥普拉演讲》《Oprah Winfrey Speech at Harvard》
是滴。有个好玩的事儿，起初，番茄酱是酱汁的总称，特别是那些加了草本植物和香料的蘑菇或腌鱼。
Yes, there is. Oh, here's a fun fact. Ketchup started out as a general term for sauce, typically made of mushrooms or fish brine with herbs and spices.
《生活大爆炸 第三季》《The Big Bang Theory Season 3》
因为起初觉得没啥关系，不过是收养一只流浪猫，可是接着你就会多收留一只，以便你在上班的时候让它们能够互相作伴。
And it always starts out innocently, rescuing a stray, but then you have to get another one so that they can entertain each other while you're at work.
《破产姐妹 第三季》《2 Broke Girls Season 3》
起初，我们以为他在开玩笑。
Originally, we thought he was joking.
起初，这个项目是为了帮助学生而设计的。
Originally, this project was designed to help students.
起初，她想学医，但后来选择了法律。
Originally, she wanted to study medicine, but later chose law.
起初，他打算去法国，但最后去了意大利。
Originally, he planned to go to France, but he ended up going to Italy.
起初，我不喜欢这部电影，但后来我改变了主意。
Originally, I didn't like the movie, but later I changed my mind.
大卫的父母起初想叫他去学当律师。
David was originally destined to the bar.
专业这个术语起初表示数量有限的职业。
The term profession originally denoted a limited number of vocations.
专业这个术语起初表示数量有限的职业。
The term profession originally denoted a limited number of vocations .
建于1804年，霍巴特起初是一处声名狼藉的流放地。
Founded in 1804, Hobart was originally an infamous penal colony.
实际上的花费算下来可能要比我们起初所希望的多得多。
The actual cost may run out at rather more than we originally expected.