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start off1.■开始走,出发;迅速移开[亦作 start away]:They started off to Normandie at midnight.他们在午夜踏上了开赴诺曼底的征程。My cat started off as soon as he smelt the little dog.我的猫咪一闻到小狗身上的气味便马上跳开跑掉了。2.■(使)开始,(使)从事;把…作为开始:to start off a book着手写一本书What made her start off on this weekend marathon?是什么使她卷入到周末的马拉松赛跑中去了呢?3.■(使)开始(喋喋不休地说起来):She will start off if she begins.如果让她说起来,她就会说个不停。4.■[口语]先提出(某个特殊问题)开始其谈话:He started off by pointing out that we should go to the heart of the problem.他开始谈话时首先指出我们得抓住问题的要害。 |