to start with

US /tə stɑːrt wɪθ/
UK /tə stɑːrt wɪθ/
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首先, 一开始

as a first step or consideration; initially

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To start with, we need to gather all the necessary documents.
首先,我们需要收集所有必要的文件。
The car was expensive to start with, and then the repairs added even more.
这辆车一开始就很贵,然后维修费又增加了更多。