initially

/ˌɪˈnɪʃəli/

at the beginning

中文释义：最初；起初

Initially, the project faced many challenges, but it eventually succeeded.

最初，该项目面临许多挑战，但最终成功了。

The company initially planned to launch the product in March, but delayed it.

公司最初计划在三月份推出该产品，但推迟了。

Initially, the programme attracted only a small number of participants.

起初，该项目只吸引了少量参与者。