initially
Word family nouninitialisminitializationverbinitializeadverbinitiallyadjectiveinitial
i·ni·tial·ly /ɪˈnɪʃəli/ ●●○ S3 W3 AWL adverbadv BEGINNINGat the beginning 起初 Stan initially wanted to go to medical school. 斯坦最初想进医学院。
Initially, I thought I would only stay there a year. 起初，我以为我只会在那儿待一年。