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begin
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began
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begun
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beginning
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- begin
[bɪ'gɪn]
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1.
vt.
开始
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He had begun his career as a painter.
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他开始了他的画家生涯。
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2.
vi.
开始
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The concert begins at 5 p.m.
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音乐会下午5点开始。
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to begin doing {or} to do sth
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开始做某事
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I can't begin to thank you
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我真不知道怎样感谢你
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beginning (from) Monday
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(从)星期一开始
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to begin with ...
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首先…
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To begin with, I was sceptical, but I was soon convinced.
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起初我持怀疑态度,但很快就相信了。
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You should invite your closest friends to begin with, and then see if there's room for anybody else.
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你首先应该邀请最亲近的朋友,然后再看是否有位置给其他人。
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- begin
[bɪˈgɪn]
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1.
vt.
着手,开始做
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We began working on our project.
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我们开始开展我们的项目。
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2.
vi.
开始;起始
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Class begins at the sound of the bell.
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铃声响过之后开始上课。
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The DMZ begins right over the hill.
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非军事区开始彻底走下坡路。
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The second movement begins after the allegro.
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急速的乐章后,第二节开始了。
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3.
vt.
使开始,启动
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Trade between the two countries began to sour.
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两国之间的贸易开始减少。
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4.
vt.
开始讲,开始说
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He began with a few words.
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他首先讲了几句话。
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5.
vt.
开始,作……的开头,作……的开端
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The letter A is the beginning of the alphabet.
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字母表从A开始。
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The convocation ceremony officially begins the semester.
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随着这次开学典礼的召开,此学期正式开始了。
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A terrible murder begins the novel.
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这部小说以一起严重的凶杀案开始。
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The number "one" begins the sequence.
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这个序列以数字“1”开始。
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6.
vi.
爆发,发生
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School begins in the fall.
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学校在秋季开学。
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The company's Asia tour begins next month.
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那个公司的亚洲巡展将于下个月开始。
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7.
vi.
开始,始于
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The day begins with a cup of coffee.
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一天的工作从一杯咖啡开始。
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The semester begins with a convocation ceremony.
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新学期随着开学典礼的举行而开始了。
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My property begins with the three maple trees.
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我的地产从那三棵枫树开始。
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The novel begins with a murder.
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这部小说以一起谋杀案开头。
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Her day begins with a workout.
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她早上起来先健身。
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8.
vt.
开始做,开始接触,开始学
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We began eating as soon as the food was served.
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食物一端上来,我们就开始吃。
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9.
vt.
一点也(不),丝毫(不)
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My paycheck doesn't even begin to pay for my rent.
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我的工资甚至还不够我付房租。
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This economic measure doesn't even begin to deal with the problem of inflation.
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这项经济措施甚至根本没有触及到通货膨胀问题。
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You cannot even begin to understand the problem we had to deal with during the war.
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你甚至还没有开始理解我们在战争期间需要处理的问题。
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10.
vt.
开始
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My brother began to play the piano when he was four years old.
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我弟弟从四岁开始弹钢琴。
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11.
noun
[Person Name]
贝然
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12.
noun
[Person Name]
贝京
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13.
noun
[Person Name]
贝让
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14.
noun
[People]
比金 (1913-1992),以色列总理
Collins English-English Dictionary
- begin
[bɪ'gɪn]
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1.
vb
to start or cause to start (something or to do something)
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2.
vb
to bring or come into being for the first time; arise or originate
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3.
vb
to start to say or speak
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4.
vb
[used with a negative]
to have the least capacity (to do something)
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he couldn't begin to compete with her
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5.
vb
[Etymology]
Old English beginnan; related to Old High German biginnan, Gothic duginnan
Examples
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to begin to take shape
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开始形成
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Shall we begin a new bottle?
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我们再开一瓶?
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Who wants to begin talking about his/her holidays?
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谁想先来谈谈自己的假期?
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This building will not begin until July at the earliest.
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这幢楼最早也得七月份动工。
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I can't begin to thank you
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我真不知道怎样感谢你
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