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

• 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。
• There are multiple factors that might influence the onset and severity of pulmonary hypertension in IPF.
  有很多因素可影响IPF过程中肺动脉高压的出现和严重度。
• 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；
• 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。
• The sudden onset of winter caused havoc with rail and air transport
  冬天的突然降临让铁路和航空运输系统陷入混乱。
• The onset of the disease is usually gradual, starting with fever, general weakness, and malaise.
  该病通常为渐进性发病，开始时出现发烧、全身虚弱和不适。
• Bleeding and diarrhea signal the onset of symptoms.
  出血和腹泻意味着症状的发作。
• A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.
  处于青春期和成熟期的青少年。
• 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 ravages of this condition I observed; the onset of her mental instability I only felt.
  我目睹了疾病的摧残，但只能凭感觉猜想她精神刚开始不稳定时的状况。