inception
英 [ɪn'sepʃ(ə)n]
美 [ɪn'sɛpʃən]
- n. 起初;獲得學位
- n. 《盜夢空間》(電影名)
助記提示
1、in- "in, on" + cept- + -ion.
2、含義:begin, take in hand, beginning, starting.
3. 表示剛剛拿到手、剛剛獲得、得到什麽,所以引申為: 開始;開端;初期。
中文詞源
inception 開始in-,進入,使,-cept,拿,帶,開始,詞源同accept,concept.
英文詞源
- inception (n.)
- early 15c., "beginning, starting," from Middle French incepcion and directly from Latin inceptionem (nominative inceptio) "a beginning, undertaking," noun of action from past participle stem of incipere "begin, take in hand," from in- "in, on" (see in- (2)) + cipere comb. form of capere "take, seize" (see capable).
雙語例句
- 1. Since its inception the company has produced 53 different aircraft designs.
- 該公司自成立以來已經完成了53種不同樣式飛行器的設計。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The club has grown rapidly since its inception in 1990.
- 這個俱樂部自從1990年成立以來發展迅速。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The programme has been successful since its inception.
- 這個方案自開始實施以來一直卓有成效.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. When Cobb uses inception on Mal, it continues and never stops.
- 當Cobb在Mal身上用了inception時, 它在繼續著沒有停.
來自互聯網
- 5. Julia's worked for that company from its inception.
- 自從那家公司開辦以來,朱莉婭一直在那兒工作.
來自辭典例句