| 单词 | from start to finish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfrom start to finish P8. from start to finish: from the beginning to the end (originally of a race); (sometimes also more generally) at all points, throughout. ΚΠ 1839 Sporting Rev. Apr. 318 A good race, without a single baulk in the leaping, from start to finish. 1881 Belgravia Aug. 136 They broke the journey here and there, and made it last them three weeks from start to finish. 1894 Illustr. London News Christmas No. 22/3 The whole thing was unusual, from start to finish. 1896 Spectator 25 Apr. 580 The plot interest..is sustained from start to finish. 1908 Relig. Telescope 15 July 4/1 No man lives who can point to a solitary good result that ever came from a saloon, but he can name a dozen bad results. The whole business is wicked from start to finish. 1969 Times 10 May 6/5 Riding Pitz Palu,..he [sc. a showjumper]..made the running from start to finish. 2003 Time Out N.Y. 7 Aug. 44/1 They're serving Niçoise flavors from start to finish: Pissaladière.., fennel-cured mackerel with grapefruit, and grilled leg of lamb with pommes galette. 2014 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 4/6 From start to finish, this unreserved apology..lasted a grand total of 32 seconds. < as lemmas |
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