Outset
[ 'aʊtsɛt ]
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n. 开始，开端;
💡 词根助记
out胜过，超过+set放置 → 开始，开端
📝 例句
At the outset they must contain several ramets of every selected clone.
在开始时每个入选无性系必须包括几个无性繁殖后代。
From the outset these researches caused a considerable stir.
这些研究从一开始就造成了巨大的轰动。
at [from] the (very) outset
在开始时 [从一开始]
You should explain this to him at the outset.
你应该一开始就向他解释这事。
An ardent outset may be followed by declension.
热情的开端可能继之以冷漠。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ out-出,set-放、置:刚刚放出
※ outset-开头,upset-推翻:把开头推翻重写
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
outset
n
(idm 习语) at/from the outset (of sth) at/from the beginning (of sth) 开端; 开始
At the outset of her career she was full of optimism but not now. 她事业伊始十分乐观, 但现在已今非昔比了.
From the outset it was clear that he was guilty. 一开始就很清楚: 他有罪.
🎯 考研助记
外出(out)安排(set)刚 开始 网友：yqy 补充：源于: set out(开始; 出发)
🔁 扩展释义
*['autset]n. 着手, 开头, 最初相关词组: from the outset
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But he has not promised to give you any of his blood.
但是他并没有答应给你他身上的任何一滴血。
New Zealand is also home to about 170,000 Pacific Islanders from Oceania who have settled mainly in Auckland in North Island.
新西兰也是那些来自大洋诸岛大约170，000岛民的家园，他们大多定居在北岛的奥克兰。
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something，意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。