onset

英 [ˈɒnset]

美 [ˈɑːnset]

n.  开端，发生，肇始(尤指不快的事件)

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牛津词典

noun

• 开端，发生，肇始（尤指不快的事件）
  the beginning of sth, especially sth unpleasant
  1. the onset of disease/old age/winter
     疾病的发作；老年的开始；冬天的来临

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （尤指不快之事的）开始，开端，肇始
  The onset ofsomething is the beginning of it, used especially to refer to something unpleasant.
  1. Most of the passes have been closed with the onset of winter...
     冬天来临，大部分关口均已关闭。
  2. With the onset of war, oil prices climbed past $30 a barrel.
     战争一爆发，油价就攀过了每桶30美元。

英英释义

noun

• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
  1. the attack began at dawn
  Synonym:attackonslaughtonrush
• the beginning or early stages
  1. the onset of pneumonia
  Synonym:oncoming

双语例句

• Neighbours near his home reported poultry deaths prior to his onset of symptoms.
  在他的症状出现之前，他家附近的邻居报告了禽类死亡。
• The Arab revolutions are not over, despite talk of the onset of winter.
  尽管有人说阿拉伯革命开始进入了“冬季”，但革命并没有结束。
• I feel a sudden onset of clarity, bartok.
  我突然想清楚了一件事，巴托克。
• In the traditional societies of Africa, the onset of puberty marked the change from child to adult.
  在非洲的传统社会中，青春期一开始就标志着从孩子变成成年人了。
• Nonetheless, classification by age of onset and maximum function achieved is useful for prognosis and management;
  不过，通过发病年龄和获得的最大功能分类可以用来进行预后和管理；
• If you have new onset stomach problem, this is a very likely diagnosis.
  如果你有新的胃部症状，这是一个非常有用的诊断方式。
• Symptoms of acute onset suggest a vascular cause or seizure;
  急性起病的症状，提示血管性或为癫痫发作；
• Most of the passes have been closed with the onset of winter
  冬天来临，大部分关口均已关闭。
• A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.
  处于青春期和成熟期的青少年。
• The disappearance of monomer droplets at the onset of interval III can be observed visually.
  在阶段Ⅲ开始时就可以目视观察到单体液滴的消失。