also startup, 1550s, "upstart," from verbal phrase (attested from c. 1200 in sense "rise up;" 1590s as "come suddenly into being"); see start (v.) + up (adv.). Meaning "action of starting up" is from 1845. See start (v.) + up (adv.).
双语例句
1. There has been a busy start to polling in today's local elections.
今天地方选举的投票一开始就人头攒动。
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2. Try these toning exercises before you start the day.
在开始一天的活动之前，试着做做这些强身健体的体操。
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3. I saw through your little ruse from the start.
从一开始我就看穿了你的小计谋。
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4. It's just not enough money to start life over.
这些钱根本不够用来开始全新的生活。
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5. The horse made a winning start for his new trainer.
