begin
/bɪ`gɪn/
(过去式: began /bɪ`gan/; 过去完成式: begun /bɪ`gʌn/; 现在进行式: beginning)
v.i.
To come into existence; arise. 产生；发生。
- This has been true since the world began. 从开天辟地起，就一直是这个样子。
To take the first step or do the first act; start. 开始。
- Which chapter shall I begin reading? 我该从那一章开始读起？
v.t.
To cause to be. 开创。
To commence. 开始。
- Well begun is half done. 【谚】好的开始是成功的一半。
- It has begun to rain. 天开始下雨了。
短语:
begin at 从...开始。
begin on (upon) (a)着手于。(b)【口】攻打；殴打。
begin the world 开始社交生活。
begin with 由...开始；着手。
not begin to 根本就不会（做）...；怎么也无法（做）。
to begin with 第一；首先。
cf.
Begin and commence are identical in meaning, but commence is more formal than begin. Begin 及 commence 二字意义相同，但 commence 较为正式。
Commence is often used to indicate the starting of some definite course of action. Commence 常指一种确定的行动开始进行。
- to commence a lawsuit 兴讼。
Begin is used to indicate the starting point or first step of anything. Begin 则指某事的开始或起步。
- to begin to make a dress 开始着手做衣服。
衍生词:
n. beginner.
同义词:
commence.
begin
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
begin
/bɪˈɡɪn/ (begins, beginning, began, begun)
vt.
1. (commence) [+ talks, book, career, ceremony] 开始；使开始
- The US is prepared to begin talks immediately. 美国准备立即开始会谈。
- He had begun his career as a painter. 他已经开始了他的画家生涯。
- The vicar began the ceremony with a reading. 教区牧师开始宣读, 仪式开始。
to begin work
(start one's working day) 开始工作
- Both begin work at around 9 am. 两人都在上午9点左右开始工作。
to begin to do sthorto begin doing sth
[cry, laugh, sweat, sing, rain, snow +] 开始做某事
- He stood up and began to sing. 他站起来开始唱歌。
- She began writing the book in 1995. 她1995年开始写这本书。
2. (be the originator of) [+ campaign, tradition] 创建；是…的创始人
- She began the tradition of the royal tour abroad. 她开创了王室出国巡游的传统。
3. (enter upon) 开始；进入(某种状态)
- He has just begun his fourth year in hiding. 他刚刚开始第四年东躲西藏的生活。
4. (used emphatically) (用于强调)
- I can't begin to thank you 真不知怎么感谢您才好；我真是难以表达我的感激之情
- I can't begin to thank you, you've done so much to help. 我真不知怎么感谢您才好, 您给了我们巨大的帮助。
you can't begin to imagine … 你根本无法想象…
- You can't begin to imagine how much that saddens me. 你根本无法想象那让我多么难过。
we can't begin to understand … 我们根本无法理解…
- We can't begin to understand what it feels like. 我们根本无法理解这种感受。
5. (start by saying) 开始说
- 'Professor Theron,' he began, 'I'm very pleased to see you.' “西伦教授, ”他开始说道, “我非常高兴见到您。”
vi.
1. (start) 开始；着手；开头
- The concert begins at 5 pm. 音乐会下午5点开始。
- The first word begins with an F. 第一个单词是以F开头的。
- The problems began last November. 问题始于去年十一月份。
beginning from Monday 从周一开始
2. (start to speak) 开始说
- Could I begin with a few formalities? 我能从一些礼节说起吗？
3. (start off) 开始(职业生涯)
- a businessman who began by selling golf shirts from the boot of his car 靠出售装在汽车行李箱里的高尔夫衬衫起家的商人
4. to begin with
(at first) 起初；原先；本来
- It was great to begin with but now it's difficult. 刚开始时还挺好的, 现在变得困难了。
- To begin with, I was sceptical, but I was soon convinced. 我本来有些怀疑, 但很快就深信不疑了。
(in the first place) 首先；第一
- To begin with, it's too expensive. 第一, 太贵了。
to do sth to begin with 首先要做某事
- You should invite your best friends to begin with. 一开始, 你应该邀请你最要好的朋友。
/bɪˈɡɪn/ (begins, beginning, began, begun)
vt.
1. (commence) [+ talks, book, career, ceremony] 开始；使开始
- The US is prepared to begin talks immediately. 美国准备立即开始会谈。
- He had begun his career as a painter. 他已经开始了他的画家生涯。
- The vicar began the ceremony with a reading. 教区牧师开始宣读, 仪式开始。
to begin work
(start one's working day) 开始工作
- Both begin work at around 9 am. 两人都在上午9点左右开始工作。
to begin to do sthorto begin doing sth
[cry, laugh, sweat, sing, rain, snow +] 开始做某事
- He stood up and began to sing. 他站起来开始唱歌。
- She began writing the book in 1995. 她1995年开始写这本书。
2. (be the originator of) [+ campaign, tradition] 创建；是…的创始人
- She began the tradition of the royal tour abroad. 她开创了王室出国巡游的传统。
3. (enter upon) 开始；进入(某种状态)
- He has just begun his fourth year in hiding. 他刚刚开始第四年东躲西藏的生活。
4. (used emphatically) (用于强调)
- I can't begin to thank you 真不知怎么感谢您才好；我真是难以表达我的感激之情
- I can't begin to thank you, you've done so much to help. 我真不知怎么感谢您才好, 您给了我们巨大的帮助。
you can't begin to imagine … 你根本无法想象…
- You can't begin to imagine how much that saddens me. 你根本无法想象那让我多么难过。
we can't begin to understand … 我们根本无法理解…
- We can't begin to understand what it feels like. 我们根本无法理解这种感受。
5. (start by saying) 开始说
- 'Professor Theron,' he began, 'I'm very pleased to see you.' “西伦教授, ”他开始说道, “我非常高兴见到您。”
vi.
1. (start) 开始；着手；开头
- The concert begins at 5 pm. 音乐会下午5点开始。
- The first word begins with an F. 第一个单词是以F开头的。
- The problems began last November. 问题始于去年十一月份。
beginning from Monday 从周一开始
2. (start to speak) 开始说
- Could I begin with a few formalities? 我能从一些礼节说起吗？
3. (start off) 开始(职业生涯)
- a businessman who began by selling golf shirts from the boot of his car 靠出售装在汽车行李箱里的高尔夫衬衫起家的商人
4. to begin with
(at first) 起初；原先；本来
- It was great to begin with but now it's difficult. 刚开始时还挺好的, 现在变得困难了。
- To begin with, I was sceptical, but I was soon convinced. 我本来有些怀疑, 但很快就深信不疑了。
(in the first place) 首先；第一
- To begin with, it's too expensive. 第一, 太贵了。
to do sth to begin with 首先要做某事
- You should invite your best friends to begin with. 一开始, 你应该邀请你最要好的朋友。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
begin (began begun)
/bɪˈɡɪn/
v.
开始，着手
/bɪˈɡɪn/
v.
开始，着手
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
begin
v. 开始，首先
v. 开始，首先
- 英语>简体中文, 计算机词典
begin
v.（动词） be.gan[-g²n“] be.gun[-g¾n“] be.gin.ning, be.gins
v.intr.（不及物动词）
1. To take the first step in performing an action; start. 开始：采取行动的第一步；着手
2. To come into being: 开始，起源：形成，产生：
- when life began. 当生命开始时
3. To do or accomplish in the least degree: 起步：完成或达到最低限度：
- Those measures do not even begin to address the problem. 那些措施根本不能触及问题所在
v.tr.（及物动词）
1. To take the first step in doing; start: 着手开始：采取行动的第一步；着手：
- began work. 开始工作
2. To cause to come into being; originate. 使形成；产生
3. To come first in: 起首：第一个出现：
- The numeral 1 begins the sequence. 一是数字的起首
v.（动词） be.gan[-g²n“] be.gun[-g¾n“] be.gin.ning, be.gins
v.intr.（不及物动词）
1. To take the first step in performing an action; start. 开始：采取行动的第一步；着手
2. To come into being: 开始，起源：形成，产生：
- when life began. 当生命开始时
3. To do or accomplish in the least degree: 起步：完成或达到最低限度：
- Those measures do not even begin to address the problem. 那些措施根本不能触及问题所在
v.tr.（及物动词）
1. To take the first step in doing; start: 着手开始：采取行动的第一步；着手：
- began work. 开始工作
2. To cause to come into being; originate. 使形成；产生
3. To come first in: 起首：第一个出现：
- The numeral 1 begins the sequence. 一是数字的起首
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
begin
BEGIN语句
ALGOL中的定义述句，用於说明一个程式区段的开始。
BEGIN语句
ALGOL中的定义述句，用於说明一个程式区段的开始。
- 英语>简体中文, 计算机词典
begin
vi. 开始，动手，着手
vi. 开始，动手，着手
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
begin
【语】开始定义符
【语】开始定义符
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
begin
v. 开始，着手
v. 开始，着手
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
begin
v.
开始；创建
在列举原因时，引导词应用「begin with」，而非「begin」。begin与commence、start同义，但begin最常用；commence较正式，用于典礼、仪式的开始；start则常用于体育活动的开始；同时，begin和start可接不定式，commence则不能。
v.
开始；创建
在列举原因时，引导词应用「begin with」，而非「begin」。begin与commence、start同义，但begin最常用；commence较正式，用于典礼、仪式的开始；start则常用于体育活动的开始；同时，begin和start可接不定式，commence则不能。
- 英语>简体中文, 英美法词典
begin
vt. & vi.
开始; 着手
- Let's begin. 我们开始吧！
- Are you sitting comfortably?Then I'll begin. 坐好了吗?那我要开始了。
- When does the film begin? 电影什么时候开始?
- When will the next term begin? 下学期什么时候开学?
- The campaign had begun during his absence. 在他不在期间运动已经开始了。
- Knowledge begins with practice. 知识始于实践。
- He begins school today. 他今天开始上学。
- We decided to begin the experiment in the evening. 我们决定晚上开始那个实验。
- It's time to begin the meeting now. 现在是开会的时候了。
- He began to learn Japanese three years ago. 3年前他开始学日语。
- He began to laugh. 他笑起来了。
- The child began to cry. 孩子哭了起来。
- Computers have also begun serving agriculture. 计算机也开始为农业服务了。
- My heart suddenly began beating violently. 我的心突然开始猛烈地跳动。
vt. & vi.
开始; 着手
- Let's begin. 我们开始吧！
- Are you sitting comfortably?Then I'll begin. 坐好了吗?那我要开始了。
- When does the film begin? 电影什么时候开始?
- When will the next term begin? 下学期什么时候开学?
- The campaign had begun during his absence. 在他不在期间运动已经开始了。
- Knowledge begins with practice. 知识始于实践。
- He begins school today. 他今天开始上学。
- We decided to begin the experiment in the evening. 我们决定晚上开始那个实验。
- It's time to begin the meeting now. 现在是开会的时候了。
- He began to learn Japanese three years ago. 3年前他开始学日语。
- He began to laugh. 他笑起来了。
- The child began to cry. 孩子哭了起来。
- Computers have also begun serving agriculture. 计算机也开始为农业服务了。
- My heart suddenly began beating violently. 我的心突然开始猛烈地跳动。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
begin1
(verb 动词)
开始
to begin something new. 开始新的工作。
SYNONYM 同义词:activate, attack, befirst with, broach, commence, conceive, create,embark on, enter into, found, [informal日常用语] get cracking on, [informal日常用语] getsomething going, inaugurate, initiate, inspire,instigate, introduce, kindle, launch, launch into,lay the foundations of, move into, open up,originate, pioneer, precipitate, provoke, set inmotion, set about, set up, [informal日常用语] spark off, start, take the initiative, take up, touchoff, trigger off, undertake.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅finish verb 动词.
出现
How did your new idea begin? 你的新主意怎么来的？
SYNONYM 同义词:appear, arise, break out, come intoexistence, crop up, emerge, get going, happen,materialize, originate, spring up.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅end verb 动词.
(verb 动词)
开始
to begin something new. 开始新的工作。
SYNONYM 同义词:activate, attack, befirst with, broach, commence, conceive, create,embark on, enter into, found, [informal日常用语] get cracking on, [informal日常用语] getsomething going, inaugurate, initiate, inspire,instigate, introduce, kindle, launch, launch into,lay the foundations of, move into, open up,originate, pioneer, precipitate, provoke, set inmotion, set about, set up, [informal日常用语] spark off, start, take the initiative, take up, touchoff, trigger off, undertake.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅finish verb 动词.
出现
How did your new idea begin? 你的新主意怎么来的？
SYNONYM 同义词:appear, arise, break out, come intoexistence, crop up, emerge, get going, happen,materialize, originate, spring up.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅end verb 动词.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
begin1
to be'gin with
at first 开始；起初:
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. 刚开始时我觉得很累， 不过很快就适应了。
We’ll go slowly to begin with. 我们开始的时候先慢慢来。
used to introduce the first point you want to make 首先；第一点:
‘What was it you didn’t like?’ ‘Well, to begin with, our room was far too small.’“你对什么地方不满意？”“嗯，首先，我们的房间太小了。”
to be'gin with
at first 开始；起初:
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. 刚开始时我觉得很累， 不过很快就适应了。
We’ll go slowly to begin with. 我们开始的时候先慢慢来。
used to introduce the first point you want to make 首先；第一点:
‘What was it you didn’t like?’ ‘Well, to begin with, our room was far too small.’“你对什么地方不满意？”“嗯，首先，我们的房间太小了。”
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
begin
生效
生效
- 英语>繁体中文(香港), 英汉法律词汇
begin
/bɪˈɡɪn/
(beginning, began, begun,begins)
1. 及物动词 To begin to do something means to start doing it. 开始 (做某事)
- He stood up and began to move around the room. 他站了起来，开始在屋子里走来走去。
- The weight loss began to look more serious. 体重的减轻开始显得更严重。
2. 及物动词/不及物动词 When something begins or when you begin it, it takes place from a particular time onward. 使开始发生; 开始发生
- The problems began last November. 问题于去年11月开始出现。
- He has just begun his fourth year in hiding. 他刚刚开始他东躲西藏的生活的第4个年头。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 If you begin with something, or begin by doing something, this is the first thing you do. 以 (某事、做某事) 开始
- Could I begin with a few formalities? 我可以从一些例行程序开始吗？
- ...a businessman who began by selling golf shirts from the boot of his car. …一个从销售汽车行李箱里的高尔夫衬衫起家的商人。
- He began his career flipping hamburgers. 他以翻转汉堡包开始他的职业生涯。
4. 及物动词/不及物动词 You use begin to mention the first thing that someone says. 开始说; 以…做开场白 [no cont]
- "Professor Theron," he began, "I'm very pleased to see you." “西伦教授，”他开始说道，“我非常高兴见到你。”
- He didn't know how to begin. 他不知道如何开场。
5. 不及物动词 If one thing began as another thing, it first existed as the other thing before it changed into its present form. 起初是 [no cont]
- What began as a local festival has blossomed into an international event. 起初的一个地方性的节日已经发展成了一项国际盛事。
6. 不及物动词 If you say that a thing or place begins somewhere, you are talking about one of its limits or edges. 起始于 [no cont]
- The fate line begins close to the wrist. 命运线始于接近手腕处。
7. 不及物动词 If a word begins with a particular letter, that is the first letter of that word. (某词) 以 (某字母) 开头 [no cont]
- The first word begins with an F. 第一个词以F开头。
8. 习语 You use to begin with when you are talking about the first stage of a situation, event, or process. 起初; 刚开始
- It was great to begin with but now it's difficult. 这起初很顺利，但现在难了。
9. 习语 You use to begin with to introduce the first of several things that you want to say. 首先
- "What do scientists you've spoken with think about that?"—"Well, to begin with, they doubt it's going to work." “和你交谈过的科学家们对此怎么看？”——“噢，首先，他们怀疑这是否会奏效。”
/bɪˈɡɪn/
(beginning, began, begun,begins)
1. 及物动词 To begin to do something means to start doing it. 开始 (做某事)
- He stood up and began to move around the room. 他站了起来，开始在屋子里走来走去。
- The weight loss began to look more serious. 体重的减轻开始显得更严重。
2. 及物动词/不及物动词 When something begins or when you begin it, it takes place from a particular time onward. 使开始发生; 开始发生
- The problems began last November. 问题于去年11月开始出现。
- He has just begun his fourth year in hiding. 他刚刚开始他东躲西藏的生活的第4个年头。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 If you begin with something, or begin by doing something, this is the first thing you do. 以 (某事、做某事) 开始
- Could I begin with a few formalities? 我可以从一些例行程序开始吗？
- ...a businessman who began by selling golf shirts from the boot of his car. …一个从销售汽车行李箱里的高尔夫衬衫起家的商人。
- He began his career flipping hamburgers. 他以翻转汉堡包开始他的职业生涯。
4. 及物动词/不及物动词 You use begin to mention the first thing that someone says. 开始说; 以…做开场白 [no cont]
- "Professor Theron," he began, "I'm very pleased to see you." “西伦教授，”他开始说道，“我非常高兴见到你。”
- He didn't know how to begin. 他不知道如何开场。
5. 不及物动词 If one thing began as another thing, it first existed as the other thing before it changed into its present form. 起初是 [no cont]
- What began as a local festival has blossomed into an international event. 起初的一个地方性的节日已经发展成了一项国际盛事。
6. 不及物动词 If you say that a thing or place begins somewhere, you are talking about one of its limits or edges. 起始于 [no cont]
- The fate line begins close to the wrist. 命运线始于接近手腕处。
7. 不及物动词 If a word begins with a particular letter, that is the first letter of that word. (某词) 以 (某字母) 开头 [no cont]
- The first word begins with an F. 第一个词以F开头。
8. 习语 You use to begin with when you are talking about the first stage of a situation, event, or process. 起初; 刚开始
- It was great to begin with but now it's difficult. 这起初很顺利，但现在难了。
9. 习语 You use to begin with to introduce the first of several things that you want to say. 首先
- "What do scientists you've spoken with think about that?"—"Well, to begin with, they doubt it's going to work." “和你交谈过的科学家们对此怎么看？”——“噢，首先，他们怀疑这是否会奏效。”
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
begin, start, commence, initiate, inaugurate
这些动词均含有“开始”之意。
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 → 在许多场合可与begin通用，但start侧重动作的起点。
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”。
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。
inaugurate → 指正式而隆重的开始。
这些动词均含有“开始”之意。
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 → 在许多场合可与begin通用，但start侧重动作的起点。
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”。
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。
inaugurate → 指正式而隆重的开始。
英语>简体中文, 同义词辨析词典
begin, start, commence, initiate, inaugurate
这些动词均含有“开始”之意。
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 → 在许多场合可与begin通用，但start侧重动作的起点。
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”。
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。
inaugurate → 指正式而隆重的开始。
这些动词均含有“开始”之意。
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 → 在许多场合可与begin通用，但start侧重动作的起点。
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”。
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。
inaugurate → 指正式而隆重的开始。
英语>简体中文, 英语同义词辨析词典
