starter
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A starter is a small quantity of food that is served as the first course of a meal. 頭盤[英國英語]
2. N a device for starting an internal-combustion engine, usually consisting of a powerful electric motor that engages with the flywheel (內(nèi)燃機的)起動裝置 (Formerly called self-starter)
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starter /?stɑ?t?/ (starters)
劍橋詞典
- [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a small dish served as the first part of a meal
（一餐的）開胃品，頭盤，第一道菜
We had soup /paté /pasta as a starter. 我們的頭盤是湯／肉醬／意大利面。
something used to begin something
啟動時所用的；在起步階段使用的
These are great starters for a lesson . 這些用來作為一堂課的開始非常好。
a person , animal , or organization that is involved at the beginning of an activity , especially a race
（尤指賽跑的）起始參加者
Of the ten starters (= horses which started in the race ), two fell at the first fence . 參賽的10匹賽馬中，有兩匹在第一個障礙處摔倒。
習(xí)語
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