(right) out of the gate
US /raɪt aʊt əv ðə ɡeɪt/
UK /raɪt aʊt əv ðə ɡeɪt/
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一开始, 立即
immediately; from the very beginning
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The new software had problems right out of the gate.
新软件一开始就有问题。
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She impressed everyone right out of the gate with her brilliant presentation.
她一开始就以精彩的演讲给大家留下了深刻印象。