| 单词 | to start from |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto start from —— to start from —— intransitive. To take or assume as one's point of departure in a line of reasoning, argument, etc. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > argument, source of conviction > use as basis [verb] ground?1531 predicate1754 to start with ——1820 to start from ——1827 to start from ——1827 1827 Edinb. Jrnl. Sci. Oct. 298 It would be possible to decide the matter at controversy, by starting from a point, at which both parties were agreed. 1870 J. H. Newman Ess. Gram. Assent ii. x. 408 They and I start from the same principles, and what is proof to me is a proof to them. 1902 A. M. Fairbairn Philos. Christian Relig. i. i. 40 The regressive method starts from the completed process and proceeds backward step by step. 1952 J. A. Ramsay Physiol. Approach Lower Animals viii. 131 The other approach..starts from the assumption that the animal is more than the sum of its parts. 2011 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 14 July 40/2 Feynman's picture of the world starts from the idea that the world has two layers, a classical layer and a quantum layer. < as lemmas |
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