to start out
[phrase form: start]
01
开始, 着手
to begin taking the early steps regarding an action, project, or goal
Transitive: to start out an action or project
语法信息
形态构成
短语
动作动词
规则
不可分离
小品词
out
基本动词
start
现在时
start out
第三人称单数
starts out
现在分词
starting out
一般过去时
started out
过去分词
started out
例子
She started out her painting by sketching the basic outlines on the canvas.
她通过在画布上勾勒基本轮廓开始了她的绘画。
02
开始, 出发
to embark on a journey
Intransitive: to start out | to start out on a journey
例子
We 'll start out on our vacation tomorrow.
我们明天出发去度假。
03
以...开始, 起初是
to begin with certain conditions or circumstances, which may change or evolve over time
Intransitive: to start out in a specific manner
Transitive: to start out sth in a specific manner
例子
I started the project out with a simple outline that evolved into a comprehensive plan.
我以一个简单的提纲开始这个项目，后来发展成了一个全面的计划。
