基本释义:

n.（发动机的）启动装置( starter的名词复数 ); 参赛人; （主菜之前的）开胃小吃; （赛跑等的）发令员

实用例句

We look for applicants who are numerate, computer-literate and energetic self-starters.

我们对求职者的要求是具备运算能力，熟练使用电脑，精力充沛而且工作积极主动。

柯林斯例句

These prizes are just for starters. Other exciting offers are flooding in.

这些奖只是个开始。其他激动人心的奖励还会接踵而至。

柯林斯例句

Of the 10 starters, four were eliminated or retired.

10名参赛者中有4名被淘汰或自行退出了。

柯林斯例句

Only 8 of the 28 starters completed the course.

28名参赛者中，只有8人跑完了全程。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Of eight starters, only three finished the race.

参赛的八名选手中, 只有三人赛完全程.

《简明英汉词典》

The latecomers surpass the early starters.

后来居上.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Her manager said, "It will cost her 1.5 million pounds for starters if she loses."

她的经纪人说：“如果她输了，她将首先会损失150万英镑。”

柯林斯例句

Some of the points that she put were indeed non-starters but some of them were really quite reasonable.

她提出的有些观点的确不可行，但有一些确实很有道理。

柯林斯例句

The principal methods of avoiding spoilage are the use of pure yeast strains as starters.

防止啤酒变坏的主要方法是用纯酵母菌株发酵.

辞典例句

For starters, we can tell the fbi when witnesses might have seen something.

开始, 我们可以先告诉联邦调查局目击者可能从什么时候开始看到东西.

电影对白

They might even have starters and a main course.

甚至他们还可能要前菜和主菜.

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Yankees starters have averaged fewer than five innings per start.

洋基先发投手平均投不满五局.

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Starters were decided by fan balloting at NBA arenas and electronically.

首发球员的名单是由球迷通过NBA球馆和网上投票产生.

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Lessons are used as thought starters during program reviews.

经验教训作为思维启动器应运用于项目评审全过程.

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For starters, commit yourself to making five phone calls a day.

刚开始, 你要向自己保证,每天打五个电话.

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真题例句

The shortcomings of traditional print edition textbooks are obvious: For starters they're heavy, with the average physics textbook weighing 3.06 pounds.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

For starters, protein is critical for every cell in our body.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

For starters, they said my credit history was not good enough.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

The early morning sees the arrival of large trucks with tomatoes—official fight-starters get things going by casting tomatoes at the crowd.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文