starting-point

基本解釋

But given Indonesia’s starting-point a decade ago, that is still impressive.
但考慮到印尼十年前的經(jīng)濟起點，這種增長仍令人印象深刻。
Hence I can choose as illustration a work comprising everything that denotes awareness of the absurd, having a clear starting-point and a lucid climate.
因此，我可以選擇一部囊括一切指向荒謬意識、具有明晰起點和氛圍的著作加以說明。
A better starting-point would be to require dark pools to publish their operating procedures and membership criteria, so that investors can make a better informed choice of where to trade.
而較好的起點應該是需要資金暗池公布他們的操作過程和公共債務，這樣投資者們可以對在在消息更為靈通的情況下選擇在哪里交易。

we reached a station fifty-eight miles from our starting point in the morning ..."
In binary search-- ah, there's that wonderful phrase, this is called a version of binary search just like you saw bin-- or bi-section methods, - when we were doing numerical things- in binary search, I need to keep track of the starting point and the ending point of the list I'm looking at.
就是當我們處理數(shù)字的時候，所稱的二分檢索，在二分法搜索中,我需要記錄區(qū)間的開始點和尾點，初始化的時候就是-,問題輸入的開始點和尾點，當我開始做測試的時候,我想要做的就是去取中值點。
麻省理工公開課 - 計算機科學及編程導論課程節(jié)選
So the flaw in the argument that Chris and Ryan had -- it isn't a bad argument, it's a good starting point but the flaw in the argument, the mistake in the argument was the first sentence in the argument.
所以克里斯和瑞恩的說法的漏洞在于,這并不是一個錯誤的說法,這是一個很好的出發(fā)點,但其中存在漏洞,其中的漏洞在于第一句話
耶魯公開課 - 博弈論課程節(jié)選

The starting-point should be that rising food prices bear more heavily on some places than others.
ECONOMIST: Food

Something that is a starting point for a discussion or process can be used to begin it or act as a basis for it.
When you make a journey, your starting point is the place from which you start.