核心词议：
n. 开始；开端
outset 基本解释
n. 开始，开端
速记方法
速记技巧 词根词缀法 out-外+set安置
知识扩展
习语积累 习语 n. at/from the outset (of sth) 从开始 at/from the beginning of sth I made it clear right from the outset that I disapproved. 从一开始我就明确地说我不赞成。
中文词源
outset 开端
out-,向外，set,建立，开始。
中文词源： outset 开端 out-,向外，set,建立，开始。 outset
精选例句
1、 A little forward planning at the outset can save you a lot of expense.
一开始就为未来作点打算能节约很多开支。
2、 I never understood why he didn't just accede to our demands at the outset.
我从不能理解为什么他不一开始就答应我们的请求。
1、 The study included healthy, educated adults who took standard tests of memory, reasoning and perception at the outset and at some point over the next seven years.
这项研究包括了健康的、受过教育的成年人，他们在一开始和接下来七年的某个时候接受了记忆、推理和感知的标准测试。
1、 Concerns about open science should be discussed at the outset of a study.
对开放科学的关注应该在研究开始时讨论。
常见考点例句：
- At the outset , western warplanes prevented a massacre in benghazi .
- 最开始，西方派出的战机阻止了在班加西的大屠杀。
- But as I said at the outset , vegetarianism has lasted .
- 不过正如我一开始所说，素食主义却流传下来。
- Who makes money and how much is not always clear at the outset .
- 一开始，谁赚钱，赚多少钱并不是很清楚。
- At the outset , fukuyama posits a link between darwinian natural selection and political evolution .
- 在一开始，福山假定在达尔文自然选择和政治进化之间存在着某种联系。
- The documents have been used by critical researchers since the outset of the wikileaks project .
- 从维基解密项目一开始，那些文件就一直被重要的研究人员使用。
