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他当初的积极性已淡下去了. His original enthusiasm has turned sour.
我们当初若是稍微再多考虑一下, 也许就能买到我们真正想要的房子了. With a little more forethought we could have bought the house we really wanted.
损害程度比当初预想的要严重得多。 Damage is much greater than was at first anticipated.
他当初刚到伦敦时很孤单. He was very lonely at first when he moved to London.
照今天看来，我会说，当初太草率，如果再有机会，我一定不会那样做。 From today's perspective I'd say I was too hasty and would love to have the chance to do it differently.
我希望时光能够倒退回去，我可以重新去过学生时代的生活。我后悔当初不够努力，没有通过更多的考试。 I wish I could put the clock back and relive my schooldays; I regret not having tried harder and passed more exams.