point of departure
出发点,启程点,起点,出发地
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- : Nautical. the precise location of a vessel, established in order to set a course, especially in beginning a voyage in open water.
- : a place to begin, as in a discussion, argument, etc.
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Examples
The citizens of Stevens Point defeated fluoridation by a healthy margin.
Deep, situational, and emotional jokes based on what is relevant and has a POINT!
To borrow an old right-wing talking point, these people are angry no matter what we do.
Therefore, it is not possible for any F-35 schedule to include a video data link or infrared pointer at this point.
But the most important point I want to make is about what the press does now.
This is the first and principal point at which we can stanch the wastage of teaching energy that now goes on.
His also was the intellectual point of view, and the intellectual interest in knowledge and its deductions.
Judged from this point of view only, the elasticity provided by the new law is doubtless adequate.
That is the only point in which one sees Liszt's sense of his own greatness; otherwise his manner is remarkably unassuming.
When we speak against one capital vice, we ought to speak against its opposite; the middle betwixt both is the point for virtue.