1·Can I go back to what you said at the beginning of the meeting?
我想回到你在会议开始时所提的话题，行吗？
—— 《牛津词典》
2·El Salvador first hit the world headlines at the beginning of the 1980s.
萨尔瓦多首度成为国际媒体的焦点是在20世纪80年代初。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Is it a good time to jump ship at the beginning of the year?
现在是年初跳槽的好时机吗？
4·We'll reach the sales targets in a month which we set at the beginning of the year.
我们将在一个月内达成年初制定的销售目标。
5·I used it as a test at the beginning of a term to find out something about my students.
我把它当作一个测试，在学期开始的时候用来了解学生的情况。
6·I thought graduate teaching assistants will automatically put on the payroll at the beginning of the semester.
我原以为研究生助教会在学期开始时自动进入发放工资的名单。
7·Whaley recalls how at the beginning of the year, when recalled upon to read, Chris would excuse himself to go to the bathroom.
慧利会想起年初的时候，每当被叫起来念书，克里斯就会各种找借口上厕所。
8·Despite a slow start at the beginning of the eighties, global economic output increased by more than a fifth during the decade.
尽管在80年代初起步缓慢，全球经济产出在这十年中增长了百分之二十以上。
9·Glenn Schellenberg's findings at the beginning of this century were not supported by a larger study carried out some ten years later.
格伦·舍伦贝格在本世纪初的发现并没有得到在大约十年后所进行的一项更大的研究的支持。
10·China's national anthem, March of the Volunteers, is a song that we learn at the beginning of primary school and sing at every flag-raising ceremony.
中国国歌《义勇军进行曲》是我们小学一开始就学的一首歌，在每次升旗仪式上都会唱。