| 单词 | start² |
| 释义 | start²n 1. [c] the beginning of something, or the way something begins ［某物的］开始，开头，开端:◇hurry, or we'll miss the start of the show. 快点，否则我们就会错过表演的开头。◇from the start they've had problems from the start. 他们从一开始就有麻烦。◇from start to finish it was a close race from start to finish. 比赛从头到尾都势均力敌。◇get off to a good/bad start the year got off to a good start. 这一年开始得很顺利。 2. it's a start used to say that something may not be impressive, but it shows you are beginning to achieve what you want 这是个开始［用于表示有所进展］:◇we only have $92 million of the $600 million needed, but it's a start. 我们需要 6 亿美元，而现在只有 9200 万，不过这是个开始。 3. for a start spoken used to emphasize the first of several reasons or other things you want to mention 【口】 首先［用于强调］:◇i don't think she'll get the job. she's too young, for a start. 我觉得她得不到这份工作。首先，她太年轻。 4. [c usually singular 一般用单数] an advantage you have when you start something before other people, especially a race ［尤指比赛中］先起步的优势，有利条件:◇he had a 50 metre start on the other boys. 他比其他男孩子先跑 50 米。 5. the start the place where a race or game begins ［比赛的］起跑线，起点 6. [singular 单数] a sudden movement, caused especially by fear or surprise 惊跳，惊起:◇ed woke up with a start. 爱德猛然惊醒过来。→ see also 另见 make a fresh start (fresh) |
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