outset
英 [ˈaʊtset]
美 [ˈaʊtset]
n. 开端 开始；起始
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习惯用语
n.
- at/from the outset (of sth)
- 从开始
at/from the beginning of sth - I made it clear right from the outset that I disapproved.
从一开始我就明确地说我不赞成。
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 在开始时/ 从一开始
If something happensat the outsetof an event, process, or period of time, it happens at the beginning of it. If something happensfrom the outsetit happens from the beginning and continues to happen.- Decide at the outset what kind of learning programme you want to follow...
开始时就选定自己的学习方案。 - From the outset he had put his trust in me, the son of his old friend.
他从一开始就很信任我这个他老朋友的儿子。
- Decide at the outset what kind of learning programme you want to follow...
英英释义
noun
- 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
双语例句
- At the outset I want to thank you for your kindness to me and for your compliments.
首先，要感谢你对我的一番好意和溢美之词。 - This is because all usable information concerning the system to be controlled is considered from the outset.
这是因为，涉及被控系统的所有可能的信息，从一开始就被考虑了。 - The police had participated from the outset.
警方从一开始就参加了。 - In the end, the Ten took their appeal to the Supreme Court; this, they had believed from the outset, would be their trump card
最后，10个人上诉到最高法院：他们从一开始就认为这一招是他们的王牌。 - From the outset he had put his trust in me, the son of his old friend.
他从一开始就很信任我这个他老朋友的儿子。 - He was not here at the outset of the experiment.
实验开始时他不在这里。 - 317. At the outset this set of setting settled the offset problem of the kettle.
317.在开始，这一套设置解决了水壶的弥补问题。 - Decide at the outset what kind of learning programme you want to follow
开始时就选定自己的学习方案。 - The President has played a shrewd diplomatic game because from the outset he called for direct talks with the United States
总统玩了一场高明的外交游戏，因为从一开始他就要求和美国直接对话。 - I therefore want to make very clear here at the outset what I think philosophy is not.
因此，我想在一开始就声明，我认为哲学“不”是什么。