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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - While this promotion is a bit beyond one's control at the outset, and painful.
尽管这种推动在一开始是有些身不由己和痛苦的。 - Today's work went smoothly from the outset.
今天的活儿一上手就很顺利。 - "Negotiating" from this position contaminates the contract ( and the engagement) from the outset!
以此姿态进行“谈判”，便让合约和咨询活动从一开始就被“污染”了！ - He had assumed a principled, unchanging position from the outset.
他从一开始就采取了一种有原则的，始终不变的立场。 - Support for this objective must be designed into the system from the outset of the project.
从项目的开始，就应该把对这个目标的支持设计到系统中。 - See you at the outset whether set share out bonus is converted endowment, turn into fund portion directly.
看一下你当初是否设定了分红转投资，直接转成了基金份额。 - 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。