terminus a quo

短语

(辩论等的)出发点, 起点

释义与例句

n.

1.

The lower limit of dating, as of the earliest plausible date at which a fact could have occurred or a document could have been written.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

上位词 10

first start beginning showtime offset get-go outset kickoff commencement starting time

词源

Borrowed from Latin terminus a quo (literally, "the limit from which").

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