Debut

(noun.) the presentation of a debutante in society.

(verb.) appear for the first time in public; 'The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out'.

(verb.) make one's debut; 'This young soprano debuts next month at the Metropolitan Opera'.

(verb.) present for the first time to the public; 'The band debuts a new song or two each month'.

阿维斯整理

• Franklin's arrival in Philadelphia finds its parallel in the very modest debut of Adams's friend in Boston. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The previous year she had made a dazzling debut fringed by a heavy thunder-cloud of bills. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Jenks, who as manager of this plant here made his debut in the Edison ranks. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The light of the debut still lingered on the horizon, but the cloud had thickened; and suddenly it broke. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.

整理:理查德