At first glance Meaning in English
expression
ˈæt/ /ˈfɝst/ /ˈɡɫæns
AT FURST GLANS
ˈæt/ /fˈɜːst/ /ɡlˈɑːns
AT FURST GLAHNS
释义
Used to describe something as it appears the very first time you see or think about it, before looking at the details.
用法与细微差别
This phrase signals an initial impression that might change after more careful examination. Commonly used at the beginning of sentences or clauses. Often followed by qualifications or corrections: 'but on closer inspection...'.
Spanish: a primera vistaPortuguese (BR): à primeira vistaPortuguese (PT): à primeira vistaChinese (Simplified): 乍一看Chinese (Traditional): 乍看之下Hindi: पहली नज़र मेंArabic: للوهلة الأولىBengali: প্রথম নজরে - প্রথম দর্শনেRussian: с первого взглядаJapanese: 一見したところ - 一目でVietnamese: thoạt nhìnKorean: 첫눈에Turkish: ilk bakıştaUrdu: پہلی نظر میںIndonesian: sekilas - pada pandangan pertama
例句
At first glance, the problem looks easy.
basic
At first glance, the two cars are identical.
basic
At first glance, this book seems interesting.
basic
At first glance, you think he’s shy, but he’s actually very outgoing.
natural
It looks expensive at first glance, but it’s actually affordable.
natural
At first glance, it seems like just another painting, but look closer.
natural