"onset" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 开始
• 发作（疾病）

Definition

Onset 指的是某事的开始，特别是指不愉快的事情，如疾病或问题的出现。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Onset' 常用于正式场合，表示（疾病、坏天气等）不太好的事情的开始，如 'the onset of winter'。不适用于好事，日常口语中很少用。

Examples

The onset of winter brings cold and snow.

冬天的**开始**带来寒冷和雪。

Early onset of the disease makes treatment harder.

疾病的**早发**会让治疗变得更难。

Headaches can be a sign of the onset of stress.

头痛可能是压力**开始**的信号。

The doctor checked for signs of the onset of infection.

医生检查了感染**开始**的迹象。

With the sudden onset of heavy rain, everyone ran for cover.

大雨**突然开始**时，大家都跑去躲雨。

She began to feel tired at the onset of her illness.

她在疾病**发作之初**就开始感到疲倦。