初期 meaning in English
prime; initial stage; early days; preliminary stage: 20世纪初期 early in the twentieth century; 解放初期 during the initial post-liberation period; just [right] after liberation; 劳工运动初期 the pioneering days of the labour movement; 战争初期 in the early days of the war; 在他文学生涯的初期 during the first period of his literary career; 战后初期 in the early postwar period
◇初期白内障 incipient cataract; 初期保险费 initial premium
Examples
- We were all in our wartime infancy .
我们大家都处于战争的初期阶段。 - There was a mild recession in the early 1950s .
五十年代初期曾发生较轻微经济衰退。 - They had married in the late 1930s or early 1940s .
他们是30年代后期或40年代初期结婚的。 - Land policies were a key focus of the early government .
土地政策是初期政府的一项主要核心政策。 - The tune was composed at the beginning of the war of liberation .
这支曲子是在解放战争初期谱写的。