I initially dismissed the idea out of hand.
我起初不假思索地一口否决了这个主意。
Forecasters say the storms may not be as bad as they initially predicted.
预报员们说暴风雨不像他们最初预报的那样糟。
It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.
一个几乎普遍的真理是，工作上提升得越高，我们最初的那些工作技能实际上就用得越少。
Often the most influential developments initially appear to be of minor significance.
最具影响力的事态发展最初往往显得无足轻重。
While chocolate was highly esteemed in Mesoamerica, where it originated, its adoption in Europe was initially slow.
尽管巧克力起源于中美洲，但最初在欧洲的普及速度很慢。
Christian Farrell said initially he was concerned about bike-share, though, he admitted, "I was happy to see people on bikes."
克里斯蒂安·法雷尔说起初他对共享单车很是担忧，但他承认：“我很高兴看到人们骑自行车。”
Since boyhood, Shirase had dreamed of becoming a polar explorer like Amundsen, and he initially set his sights on the North Pole.
从孩提时代起，Shirase 就梦想成为像阿蒙森一样的极地探险家，而他最初的目标是去北极。
It initially surprises us that many of their cities were not built next to the rivers but instead on high terrain in rolling uplands.
最初让我们感到惊讶的是，他们的许多城市并不是建在河边，而是建在地势较高的起伏的高地上。
Although initially appealing, the hypothesis of a simple climatic change related to sea levels is insufficient to explain all the data.
与海平面相关的简单气候变化假说虽然起初很吸引人，却不足以解释所有的数据。
Ironically, the big bang was initially silent.
具有讽刺意义的是，宇宙大爆炸初期是无声的。
What's initially on the edge soon comes to the core.
当初的边缘者很快就会成为核心人物。
In the startup world, most good ideas seem bad initially.
在创业公司的世界里，很多好的想法最初看上去似乎都很糟糕。
While initially disappointed, I then realized he was right.
虽然一开始有些失望，但我意识到他是对的。
The group should initially focus on economic cooperation, he said.
他说，这一共同体最初的关注点应该是经济合作。
George Bush initially styled himself a "compassionate conservative".
乔治·布什起初将自己定位成一位“富有同情心的保守主义者”。
The Americans were initially hesitant but were eventually won around.
美国人开始时还在迟疑，但最终也被说服了。
The controversial deal reached last week initially sent markets soaring.
上周达成的这一备受争议的方案甫一公布即推动市场大涨。
Which is when we realized the problem was bigger than we had initially thought.
这时我们才意识到，这个问题比我们最初想到的还要严重。
She initially laughs at him but, in the end, love triumphs and they go off together.
起初，她嘲笑他，但是最后，真爱至上，他们双双远走高飞。
Skoll, a recent Stanford MBA graduate, initially scoffed at the auction website.
最近刚拿到斯坦福大学的MBA学位的斯克尔，当时对拍卖网站嗤之以鼻。
But this research shows that they may be even more similar than initially thought.
然而研究表明它们比我们想象的要类似很多。
The HTTP method used is important, but for a different reason than you might initially expect.
所使用的HTTP方法是很重要的，但重要的原因与您最初预想的不同。
Don't be discouraged if what you produce initially is something other people dismiss as a toy.
如果有人对你刚开始做的东西不屑一顾的话，你千万别灰心丧气。
Remember, consider everything that pops into your head — even ideas that initially seem silly.
记住，要考虑跃入脑海里的每个念头——即使这些念头一开始看起来很愚蠢。
But many of the firms that initially flourished in the PC era are now finding life difficult.
不过原先在个人电脑时代发家的公司却举步维艰。
Far from fleeing greenbacks as the panic spread in mid-August, investors initially flocked to them.
当金融恐慌在8月中扩散开来时，投资人不但没有逃离美元，最初反而涌向美元。
Netflix initially tried to bundle streaming as a new product offering within its current business model.
起初，网飞公司试着在现有的商业模式中捆绑流媒体，作为新产品推出。
Netflix initially tried to bundle streaming as a new product offering within its current business model.
起初，网飞公司试着在现有的商业模式中捆绑流媒体，作为新产品推出。
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