at the beginning of in the early part of
Shakespearean women´s roles were originally written to be played by men.
莎士比亚笔下的女性角色在创作之初是打算由男性来扮演的。
—— 柯林斯例句By the early 1980s, the power station had outlived its purpose.
这座电站到20世纪80年代初就已经失去作用了。
—— 柯林斯例句In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion.
70年代初我戴假睫毛,这在当时是时尚。
—— 柯林斯例句He burst onto the fashion scene in the early 1980s.
20世纪80年代初他突然在时尚界活跃起来。
—— 柯林斯例句Early bird discounts are usually available at the beginning of the season.
在换季之初抢先购买通常会有折扣优惠。
—— 柯林斯例句