单词 | starting point |
释义 | starting point also starting-point Word forms: starting points 1. countable noun Something that is a starting point for a discussion or process can be used to begin it or act as a basis for it. These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation. [+ for] A pair of pink antique curtains was the starting point for the colour scheme. Synonyms: first step, opening, foundation, introduction 2. countable noun When you make a journey, your starting point is the place from which you start. The newly built airport acts as a starting point for safaris into the game parks and reserves of northern Tanzania. They had already walked a couple of miles or more from their starting point. Synonyms: point of departure, starting post Translations: Chinese: 起点讨论、过程的 Japanese: 起点 |
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