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originally

/uh-rij-uh-nl-ee/US // əˈrɪdʒ ə nl i //UK // (əˈrɪdʒɪnəlɪ) //

本来,原本,最初,原来

Related Words

basically基本上,基本上是,基本formerly以前是,以前的,以前,原先的primitively原始地,原始的,原始状态下,原始状态下的first首先,第一次,第一,先primarily主要是,主要是指,主要为,基本上是at first当初,初时,起初at the outset起初的时候,起初,一开始就,开始时in the first place首先是,首先,当初,当初就incipiently逐渐地,渐渐地,逐步地,逐渐

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
    • : at the beginning; at first: Originally this was to be in three volumes.
    • : in the first place; primarily: Originally nomads, they first learned agriculture from the missionaries.
    • : in an original, novel, or distinctively individual manner: Originally planned houses are much in demand.
    • : Archaic. from the beginning; from the first; inherently.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adv.initially
Synonyms
basically基本上,基本上是,基本formerly以前是,以前的,以前,原先的primitively原始地,原始的,原始状态下,原始状态下的at first当初,初时,起初at the outset起初的时候,起初,一开始就,开始时at the start在开始的时候,在开始时by birth出生时,出生的时候,出生时的,出生地by origin由原产地,按原产地,通过原产地,按原产地划分first首先,第一次,第一,先in the beginning起初,开始时,开始的时候,起初是in the first place首先是,首先,当初,当初就incipiently逐渐地,渐渐地,逐步地,逐渐primarily主要是,主要是指,主要为,基本上是to begin with首先是,首先,开始,开始时

Examples

  • Those finds originally formed part of a circle of perhaps 30 to 50 standing stones, the researchers estimate.

  • The games against Buffalo, originally scheduled for Thursday and Saturday, are off because the Sabres are also dealing with coronavirus issues.

  • The tournament, scheduled for March 10-14 Lucas Oil Stadium, was originally set to take place in Chicago at the United Center.

  • The streaming service had originally worked with Musixmatch from 2011 through 2016, before ending that relationship to instead partner with Genius.

  • Limbaugh-style talk radio was originally a solution to the industry’s technical and business problems.

  • This article was adapted from one originally published by IranWire.

  • He was not originally so uninhibited, however, as can now be seen in his “lost” novel, Skylight.

  • This article is adapted from one by Masud Moheb originally published by IranWire on 26 December 2014.

  • This article is adapted from one originally published by IranWire.

  • However, to the right, if the character they love was originally white, then they should stay white forever.

  • Slate slabs were originally tried for sleepers on the Birmingham and London line.

  • This young lady had been originally a pupil of Kullak's, and I had heard her play once in his conservatory.

  • Originally it had been two smallish houses: the two front doors still remained side by side, but only one was used.

  • All at once they met a large party of friends; those she had originally expected to meet.

  • Where a great power of Attention has been renewed or originally acquired, it requires considerable effort to continue that power.

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