starterKK [ˈstɑrtɚ] ｜ /ˈstɑrtɚ/
GEPT 中高級
B2noun
a person who is new to an activity or sport
As a starter in the tennis team, she had a lot to learn.
新手；初學者
C1noun
a tool with a rotating shaft and handle used for starting engines or machines
Before starting the lawn mower, make sure the starter is engaged and functioning properly.
B2noun
an official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
The starter raised the flag, signaling the beginning of the race
發令員；起跑指揮官
B2noun
a contestant who starts the game for a team sport
In the baseball game, Dylan acted as the starter for the team, setting the tone for the rest of the players.
B2noun
a small dish or drink served before a meal to stimulate the appetite
The restaurant offers complimentary bread and dips as a starter to whet the appetite before the main course.
B2noun
a substance containing yeast or bacteria used to initiate fermentation in making dough, cheese, or butter
Before baking bread, you need to mix the yeast starter with warm water and let it sit for 10 minutes to activate the yeast.