"onset" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 開始
• 發作（疾病）

Definition

Onset 是指某事的開始，尤其是不愉快的事情，例如疾病或問題的開始。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Onset' 多用於正式語境，通常指不好的事情開始（如疾病、惡劣天氣），如 'onset of disease'。不用於好事，也很少在日常會話中使用。

Examples

The onset of winter brings cold and snow.

冬天的**開始**帶來寒冷和雪。

Early onset of the disease makes treatment harder.

疾病的**早期發作**會讓治療更困難。

Headaches can be a sign of the onset of stress.

頭痛可能是壓力**開始**的信號。

The doctor checked for signs of the onset of infection.

醫生檢查了感染**開始**的跡象。

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

大雨**突然開始**時，大家都跑去躲雨。

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

她在疾病**發作之初**就開始感到疲倦。