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ˌstart sb ˈoff (on sth)1[no passive]to make sb begin doing sth使开始(做某事)What started her off on that crazy idea?她怎么会有那样古怪的念头呢?Don't say anything to her—you'll start her off again(= make her get angry).什么也别跟她说,不然你又要惹她生气了。startdoing sthKevin started us all off laughing.凯文把我们大家都逗笑了。2to help sb begin doing sth帮助某人开始(某事)My mother started me off on the piano when I was three.三岁时我母亲就让我开始练钢琴了。startdoing sthHis father started him off farming.他父亲指点他做农活儿。 |