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start

英 [stɑːt] 美[stɑrt]
  • vt. 开始;启动
  • vi. 出发
  • n. 开始;起点

英英释意


1. the beginning of anything;
"it was off to a good start"
2. the time at which something is supposed to begin;
"they got an early start"
"she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
3. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning);
"he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"
"his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"
4. a sudden involuntary movement;
"he awoke with a start"
5. the act of starting something;
"he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
6. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
7. a signal to begin (as in a race);
"the starting signal was a green light"
"the runners awaited the start"
8. advantage gained by an early start as in a race;
"with an hour's start he will be hard to catch"