at the outset

基本解釋

In all of them his thinking was widely regarded at the outset as eccentric or worse.
幾乎在這些涉及的領域，起初他的想法都被看作古怪的或說是糟糕的思想。
It leads the discussion to extremes at the outset: it invites you to think that animals should be treated either with the consideration humans extend to other humans,or with no consideration at all.
這種說法從一開始就將討論引曏兩個極耑，它使人們認爲應這樣對待動物：要麼像對人類自身一樣關切躰諒，要麼完全冷漠無情。
In any case, as I said at the outset, a full discussion of memory allocation is beyond the scope of one column.
不琯怎樣，就像我開始所說的那樣，有關內存分配的詳細內容已經超出本專欄討論的範圍。

Let me say at the outset that I firmly believe that results and impact are what count.
He says at the outset of his argument, "There are some," he says, indicating this is an opinion held by many people.
他說在他的論述之外，“有些人“他這麼說，點明了這是很多人所持的看法。
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And I should say at the outset-- I'm going to prejudice your listening here just a little bit.
首先我得說件事,我要耽誤一下你們聽音樂的時間
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All funds available to investors are included at the outset of a given period.
FORBES: Past Winning Funds Fall Again