| 单词 | starting off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstarting off starting off n. the action of to start off at start v. Phrasal verbs 1; in later use frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun] ordeOE thresholdeOE frumthc950 anginOE frumeOE worthOE beginninga1225 springc1225 springc1225 commencementc1250 ginninga1300 comsingc1325 entryc1330 aginning1340 alphac1384 incomea1400 formec1400 ingressc1420 birtha1425 principlea1449 comsementa1450 resultancec1450 inition1463 inceptiona1483 entering1526 originala1529 inchoation1530 opening1531 starting1541 principium1550 entrance1553 onset1561 rise1589 begin1590 ingate1591 overture1595 budding1601 initiationa1607 starting off1616 dawninga1631 dawn1633 impriminga1639 start1644 fall1647 initial1656 outset1664 outsettinga1698 going off1714 offsetting1782 offset1791 commence1794 aurora1806 incipiency1817 set-out1821 set-in1826 throw-off1828 go-off1830 outstart1844 start1857 incipience1864 oncome1865 kick-off1875 off-go1886 off1896 get-go1960 lift-off1967 1616 B. Jonson Epicœne iv. v, in Wks. I. 582 Why, this is strange starting off, when a man vnder-takes for you! View more context for this quotation 1821 M. Edgeworth Let. 29 Jan. (1971) 235 I hope this can be arranged as I found it a starting off point and I could not conclude the agreement without it. 1840 M. Howitt Hope On! Hope Ever! xiv. 156 The sound would have been lost..in the clattering starting off of four coaches at one and the same moment. 1895 R. Kipling in Cent. Mag. 51 265/2 There was the same ‘starting-off place’—a pile of brushwood. 1915 V. Thurstan Field Hosp. & Flying Column ix. 146 It was very interesting these startings off into the unknown, with our little fleet of automobiles containing ourselves and our equipment. 1927 J. B. S. Haldane & J. S. Huxley Animal Biol. ii. 54 Activation, or the starting-off of the egg on development. 1999 G. Cox Dict. Sport v. 174/1 A gymnast will use the same starting-off procedure as for the handstand. 2012 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 10 Dec. 53 The starting off of the ‘Foundation of Hearts’ was more of a bad joke than a serious offer. < as lemmas |
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