startup

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ The startup costs of something such as a new business or new product are the costs of starting to run or produce it. 启动所需的 (资金)[商业] [ADJ n]
That is enough to pay the startup costs for fourteen research projects. 那足以支付14个研究项目的启动资金。
2. ADJ A startup company is a small business that has recently been started by someone. 新创办的 (小公司)[商业] [ADJ n]
Thousands and thousands of startup firms have poured into the computer market. 成千上万家新成立的小公司涌入了电脑市场。
3. N-COUNT Startup is also a noun. 新创办的小公司
For now the only bright spots in the labour market are small businesses and high-tech startups. 目前劳务市场上仅有的一些亮点是小企业和新创办的高科技公司。