名词出发，开始
动词起动; 出发，启程( start的现在分词 ); 提出（问题）; 开办
在家
A：I wonder what we should have for dinner this evening.
我们今天的晚餐该做什么吃呢？
B：Are you asking me?
你在问我吗？
A：Yes, I am. I really don’t feel much like cooking, but the family must eat.
是的。我真不太想做饭，但全家总得吃饭吧。
B：Well, you know me. I can always eat pizza – or spaghetti.
哦，你是知道我的。意大利饼和实心面条我是吃不厌的。
A：So I’ve noticed. You’re putting on a little weight, aren’t you?
这我已经注意到了。你胖了不少，是吧？
B：I know. Don’t remind me. I’m starting a new diet the day after tomorrow.
这我知道，用不着你提醒我。后天我要重新节食。
A：It’s about time.
你是该节食了。
创业
A：I was thinking of starting my own business.
我正在考虑开始自己创业。
B：What kind?
哪一类的？
A：I know you wanted me to take over your restaurant business, but to be honest, I can’t stand working in the food industry.
我知道你想让我接手你的餐厅，但是说实话，我受不了干食品业这行。
B：Don’t worry, I knew that about you a long time ago.
别担心，你这一点我很早以前就知道了。
A：I thought maybe you and dad could loan me some money to open a skate boarding shop.
我想你和爸爸也许能借我点钱让我开一个滑板商店。
starting什么意思
B：That’s possible. Do you have a business plan?
那也有可能，你有创业计划吗？
A：Not in writing, but I’ve thought of all the preliminary details.
还没有落实到文字，但是我已经想过所有准备阶段的细节。
B：So what would you sell?
那你打算卖什么呢？
A：We’d sell skateboards, clothing, shoes, and accessories.
我想卖滑板、衣服、鞋和一些装饰。
B：What would make your shop different from the others’?
你打算怎样使你的店区别于其他人的呢？
A：I thought we could make our own T-shirts.
我们可以制作我们自己的T 恤。
B：It sounds OK to me, but you’ll have to talk to your father about this, too.
听起来还可以，但你还得和你爸爸也谈谈这件事情。
住宿
A：Good morning, sir. May I help you?
早安，先生。能为您服务吗？
B：Yes. I have a room booked with you, for three days starting today. Name of Lu, L-U.
是的，我已向你们订了房间，从今天开始，共三天。姓陆，L-U。
starting是什么意思
A：Thank you, Mr. Lu. Please wait a moment while I check our reservations list.That's Mr. Steven Lu, from Taipei?
谢谢，陆先生。请稍等，我查一下订房名单。您是Steven Lu，从台北来的？
B：Yes, it is.
是的，没错。
A：Mr. Lu, everything is OK. Your booking is from today through Wendnsday. Single room. Your room number is 512. Here's your key.
陆先生，没问题的。您从今天订到星期三，单人房。房间号码是512。这是您的钥匙。
B：Thanks. Could you point me in the right direction?
谢谢。您能告诉我要往哪里走吗？
A：Certainly, sir. The elevators are right across the lobby.Floors one to eight are the elevators to the left.
当然可以，先生。电梯就在大厅的正对面。 一到八楼上下使用的电梯在左边。
B：Hi. I'd like to cash an American Express traveler's check.
嗨，我想兑换美国运通的旅行支票。
A：Sure. Would you please sign your name on the back, sir, with your passport number? And I'll need to see your passport.
没问题。先生，请您在支票背后签上名字和护照号码。另外，我需要看一下您的护照。
B：Sure. Can you give me fifty dollars in small bills, please, and ten dollars in change?
好的。你可以帮我把50块钱换成小钞，10块换成零钱吗？
A：No problems. Here's your passport, and here's your money. Have a nice day, Mr. Lu.
没问题。这是您的护照，还有您的钱。祝您愉快，陆先生。
1. 启动：停止(killing)的连接和启动(starting)连接指向/etc/init.d下的同一个脚本. 这是因为调用这些脚本时可以使用不同的参数(例如停止-Stop、开始-Start、重载-Reload、显示当前状态-Status),当一个K连接被使用时,相应地使用Stop参数;
2. starting的解释
2. 起始：2 ) 对话起始(starting)声明. 决定了台词的打开方式. 5 ) 对话结束(ending)声明. 决定了此对话结束后发生什么. 有数个特殊的对话起始声明供你选择,来启动一个对话. 我们把这些称为对话初始(initial)声明. 下面是对话初始声明的完整列表:当然,
3. 起始 起点：start tangent 起点切向 起始切点 | starting 起始 起点 | statements 状态说明 叙述,. 声明, 陈述式
4. 先发. 篮球比赛中,两队各有五位先发球员：starting lineup:开场先发球员阵容. | starting:先发. 篮球比赛中,两队各有五位先发球员. | static stretching:静态伸展.
noun
1. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
e.g. he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital
his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen
Synonym: start
adj
1. appropriate to the beginning or start of an event
e.g. the starting point
hands in the starting position
2. (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
e.g. with eyes starting from their sockets