at first impression

at first impression

释义：副词短语，常用在句首表“在第一印象中，第一次见面时”，在留学文书中可以用来引出对某人某事和某地的第一印象，帮助展开故事描写或引起对比。

例句：
At first impression, the place seems like a glorified summer camp.
A very solid-looking citizen, at first impression a typical John Bull, waved the Union Jack, the symbol of only one place.