begin
开始;着手;创始;创办
(从…)开始;起始;起初是;开始讲话
变形
过去式:began过去分词:begun现在分词:beginning第三人称单数:begins
双语释义
- vt. & vi. 开始; 着手 start; take the first step
英英释义
begin[ bɪˈgɪn ]
- n.Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
同义词:Menachem Begin
- v.
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
同义词:get downgetstart outstartset aboutset outcommence
- have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
"The DMZ begins right over the hill"; "The second movement begins after the Allegro"
同义词:start
- set in motion, cause to start
"begin a new chapter in your life"
同义词:lead offstartcommence
- begin to speak or say
- be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
"The number `one' begins the sequence"; "A terrible murder begins the novel"; "The convocation ceremony officially begins the semester"
- have a beginning, of a temporal event
"The company's Asia tour begins next month"
- have a beginning characterized in some specified way
"The novel begins with a murder"; "My property begins with the three maple trees"; "Her day begins with a workout"; "The semester begins with a convocation ceremony"
同义词:start
- begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
"begin a cigar"
同义词:start
- achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
"This economic measure doesn't even begin to deal with the problem of inflation"; "You cannot even begin to understand the problem we had to deal with during the war"
- begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
词汇搭配
- begin a book开始写书
- begin a course读一门课
- begin a dynasty开创朝代
- begin a new book开始读一本新书
- begin a new business开始从事一项新工作
- begin a new offensive采取新的攻势
- begin class开始上课
- begin English开始学英语
- begin experiment开始实验
- begin march开始长征
- begin offensive开始进攻
- begin production开始生产
- begin school开始上学
- begin service开始服务
- begin the meeting开始开会
- begin the world开始谋生,踏入社会
- begin translations开始翻译
- begin work开始工作
- begin dark变黑
- begin smoky开始烟雾缭绕
- begin afresh重新开始
- begin again重做
- begin appealingly有趣地开始
- begin argumentatively在争辩中开始
- begin auspiciously吉利地开始
- begin clumsily笨拙地开始
- begin contemporaneously同时开始
- begin earnestly认真地开始
- begin ecstatically入迷地开始
- begin euphemistically委婉地开始
- begin eventually终于开始
- begin hesitatingly犹豫不决地开始
- begin immediately马上开始
- begin insidiously不知不觉地开始
- begin jerkily紧急开始
- begin mechanically机械地开始
- begin methodically有条理地开始
- begin ostensibly明显地开始
- begin rapturously欢天喜地地开始
- begin resentfully愤恨地开始
- begin romantically浪漫地开始
- begin sarcastically嘲讽地开始
- begin savagely凶猛地开始
- begin serially连续地开始
- begin seriously认真地开始
- begin surreptitiously秘密地开始
- begin wistfully渴望开始
- begin zealously积极地开始
- begin as以(某职业)开始自己的生涯
- begin as a factory worker以当工人起家
- begin at从…开始
- begin by以…开始
- begin in在…时候开始
- begin in February始于二月
- begin on〔upon〕着手
- begin on a job着手做一项工作
- begin on a new book开始写一本新书
- begin with从…开始
- begin with the book从这本书读起
- begin with the work先做这项工作
词组短语
begin with以…开始;开始于…
begin at几点开始;从……开始
begin again重新开始;重做
begin to do开始做某事
begin as作为…开始
begin doing开始做某事
同近义词辨析
这组词都有“开始”的意思,其区别是:
inaugurate指正式而隆重的开始。
commence可与begin换用,但commence系书面正式用词,语气庄重,特指有正式程序或一定仪式,或某种正式行动的“开始”。
start在许多场合可与begin通用,但start侧重动作的起点。
initiate指创始或发起,侧重某过程的第一步,不考虑结束,强调起始。
begin最常用词,含义广泛,其反义词是end,多用于行动、工作等的开始。
start侧重由静到动的转折,反义词为stop
begin 侧重时间的开始,反义词为end, Class begins at 7:30a.m.
双语例句
- The meeting will begin at nine.
会议将在九点开始。 - I have to begin with an apology.
我得首先表示歉意。 - When did you begin learning English?
你何时开始学习英语的? - The leaves begin to fall when autumn comes.
秋天来临时, 树叶开始落下。 - She's begun on a new novel.
她已开始着手写一本新小说。