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谋生器具
动身 dòngshēn

I. start [stɑːt] VB intr

1. start:

start
动身 dòngshēn
start
出发 chūfā

2. start:

start
(机器)启动 qǐdòng

3. start:

start
开始 kāishǐ
start
起首 qǐshǒu
The rates start at $10.

4. start:

start
惊跳 jīngtiào
start
吃惊 chījīng

II. start [stɑːt] VB trans

1. start:

start
开动(机器) kāidòng

2. start:

start
创办 chuàngbàn

3. start:

start
(使)开始 kāishǐ

4. start:

start
惊动 jīngdòng
start
使惊起 shǐ jīngqǐ

III. start [stɑːt] N

1. start:

start
开始 kāishǐ
start
起点 qǐdiǎn

2. start:

start
开端 kāiduān

3. start [常作单数]:

start
惊起 jīngqǐ

3. start:

start
(赛跑)优势 xiān yōushì
He gave the boy a start of 10 metres.

start [stɑːt]

for a start [or to start with]
首先 shǒuxiān

start-up N

start-up
开张公司 xīn kāizhāng gōngsī

start-up capital, start-up costs N

start-up capital
启动费 qǐdòngfèi
Present
Istart
youstart
he/she/itstarts
westart
youstart
theystart
Past
Istarted
youstarted
he/she/itstarted
westarted
youstarted
theystarted
Present Perfect
Ihavestarted
youhavestarted
he/she/ithasstarted
wehavestarted
youhavestarted
theyhavestarted
Past Perfect
Ihadstarted
youhadstarted
he/she/ithadstarted
wehadstarted
youhadstarted
theyhadstarted

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for a start [or to start with]
首先 shǒuxiān
发动侵略 fādòng qīnlüè

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He now makes his living investing in start-up companies.
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It houses approximately five start-up businesses, with tenants admitted on a rolling basis throughout the year.
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Any particular start-up ecosystem is defined by its collection of specific cities or online communities.
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The foundation shall provide financial support indirectly by taking care of the above mentioned five issues usually faced in a start-up.
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Such scripts are often used to store complex configuration instructions such as start-up and hardware configuration sequences.
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