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

• On the basis of its onset, constipation may be classified as acute or chronic.
  根据病发情况，便秘可分急性和慢性两种。
• 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。
• A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.
  处于青春期和成熟期的青少年。
• Conclusion The onset of BPPV may relate to ischemic internal ear but is not relevant with gender and age.
  结论内耳缺血可能与BPPV发病有关，但BPPV发病在不同性别、年龄之间差异无显著性。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He went to see a doctor at the onset of a fever.
  他开始发烧时便去看医生了。
• 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。
• 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。