I made my request clear from the outset.

我一开始就说清楚了我的要求。

He was ahead of other athletes at the outset.

他一开始就领先于其他运动员。

The outset of this matter was a quarrel between young people.

这件事情的开端是年轻人之间的争吵。

I knew from the outset of our marriage that he didn't love me.

我从我们结婚的一开始就知道他不爱我

A little forward planning at the outset can save you a lot of expense.

一开始就为未来作点打算能节约很多开支。

Decide at the outset what kind of learning programme you want to follow.

一开始就要定下你的学习计划。

I never understood why he didn't just accede to our demands at the outset.

我从不能理解为什么他不一开始就答应我们的请求。

The president has played a shrewd diplomatic game because from the outset he called for direct talks.

总统玩了一场精明的外交游戏，因为从一开始他就要求进行直接对话。

At the outset, it seemed necessary to be on guard against the other two.

一开始，似乎有必要提防另外两个。