| 单词 | point-of-departure |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspoint-of-departure point of departure n. [after French point de départ (see point n.3)] the starting point of a journey, etc.; (now chiefly figurative) the starting point of a line of thought or course of action; also attributive (as point-of-departure). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun] > starting-point terminus a quo1549 starting place1570 terma1628 salient motion1664 salient pointa1682 punctum saliens1695 starting point1782 Adam and Eve1793 starting ground1802 point of departure1804 baseline1836 point de départ1848 zero1849 start point1860 jumping-board1878 jumping-off board1914 jumping-off point1927 starting block1932 square one1952 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > [noun] > starting point point of departure1804 1804 M. Lewis Jrnl. c14 May in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1986) 228 The mouth of the River Dubois is to be considered as the point of departure. 1876 W. E. Gladstone Homeric Synchronism 9 To begin by stating my point of departure. 1927 R. H. Wilenski Mod. Movement in Art 31 The French romantics of the early nineteenth century made the romantic elements in his art their point of departure. 1965 Language 41 189 The original point-of-departure vocabulary. 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 14 Apr. b6/4 I quickly used the cookbook as a point of departure. < as lemmas |
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