at first i thought she had something against me, but after i observed her interacting with our common friends, i realized she was like that with everyone else too.
at first an american reader would assume that the keys are to a car -- but in this case the keys are to the nation.
看到这儿,一个美国读者第一眼会以为那串钥匙是汽车上的--但在此处,钥匙则是用于管理国家的。
at first he insisted on the accuracy of his account, however, he agreed with what i said.
一开始他坚持他的说法準确,可他还是同意了我的论点。
he settled on both containers at first in a sign of hesitation before opening the box with the spanish flag.
保罗先是犹豫了一下,在两个盒子之间徘徊,之后打开了贴有西班牙国旗的那个盒子。
at first all narcissists come across as overly and incomprehensibly competitive. however, all of us somewhere strive for perfection and the best that we can get out of our lives.
an english gentleman caught a young one and put him at first in a cage. after a while he let him out in a room where there was a great variety of things.