to start with  

to start with

to start with 

adv. 首先;作为开始(等于for a start) 

to start with, he is a politician. 首先必须说,他是一个政治家。
to start with, we need to deal with the large piece of unruly text from above. 作为开始,我们首先需要处理上面这一大段不规则的文本。

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  • adv. 首先;作为开始(等于for a start)
  • 1. to start with, he is a politician.

    首先必须说,他是一个政治家。

  • 2. to start with, we need to deal with the large piece of unruly text from above.

    作为开始,我们首先需要处理上面这一大段不规则的文本。

  • 3. To take this approach to the New Englanders normally mean to start with the Puritans’ theological innovations and their distinctive ideas about the church—important subjects that we may not neglect.

    通过这条途径来了解新英格兰人,通常意味着要首先研究清教徒的神学创新和对于教会的不同理念——这是我们不可忽略的重要课题。

See startto ˈstart with1used when you are giving the first and most important reason for sth(给出首要理由)首先,第一To start with it's much too expensive…首先是太贵…2at the beginning起初;开始时The club had only six members to start with.这家俱乐部起初仅有六名会员。I'll have melon to start with.我要先吃甜瓜。She wasn't keen on the idea to start with.她一开始并不喜欢这个主意。
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