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单词 flying start
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈfly•ing ˈstart, n. [countable]
  1. a favorable beginning to something.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
flying start, 
    1. a start, as in sailboat racing, in which the entrants begin moving before reaching the starting line.
    2. a start or beginning of anything, characterized by the participant's vigor and enthusiasm and sometimes by a certain advantage over competitors:She's off to a flying start in her new job.
    • 1850–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
flying start n
  1. Also called (informal): flyer (in sprinting) a start by a competitor anticipating the starting signal
  2. a start to a race or time trial in which the competitor is already travelling at speed as he passes the starting line
  3. any promising beginning
  4. an initial advantage over others
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