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verb Shall I begin? 我可以开始了吗？ begin at/with something Let's begin at page 9. 咱们从第 9 页开始。 begin by doing something She began by thanking us all for coming. 她首先对我们大家的到来表示感谢。 begin something We began work on the project in May. 我们于五月份启动这个项目。 I began (= started reading) this novel last month and I still haven't finished it. 我上月就开始读这本小说，到现在还没读完。 begin something at/with something He always begins his lessons with a warm-up exercise. 他讲课前总是先让学生做预备练习题。 begin something as something He began his political career as a student (= when he was a student). 他从当学生时起就开始了他的政治生涯。 begin to do something I began to feel dizzy. 我开始感到头晕目眩。 At last the guests began to arrive. 客人们终于陆续到达了。 She began to cry. 她哭了起来。 It was beginning to snow. 开始下雪了。 I was beginning to think you'd never come. 我都开始以为你不会来了。 begin doing something Everyone began talking at once. 大家立刻开始谈了起来。 When will you begin recruiting? 你们何时开始招募人员？ When does the concert begin? 音乐会什么时间开始？ Work on the new bridge is due to begin in September. 新桥定于九月份动工。 The evening began well. 晚会开始得很顺利。 He began as an actor, before starting to direct films. 他先是当演员，后来开始执导影片。 What began as a minor scuffle turned into a full-scale riot. 最初的小冲突演变成了大规模的暴乱。 Where does Europe end and Asia begin? 欧洲和亚洲的交界处在哪里？ begin with something Use ‘an’ before words beginning with a vowel. 在以元音开始的词之前使用 an。 ‘I'm thinking of a country in Asia.’ ‘What does it begin with (= what is the first letter)?’ “我想的是一个亚洲国家。” “它的首字母是什么？” Each chapter begins with a quotation. 每一章的开头都有一条引语。 begin at… The path begins at Livingston village. 这条小路始于利文斯顿村。 ‘Ladies and gentlemen,’ he began, ‘welcome to the Town Hall.’ 他开始讲话：“女士们、先生们，欢迎光临市政厅。” The school began in 1920, with only ten pupils. 这所学校创建于 1920 年，当时只有十名学生。 begin something He began a new magazine on post-war architecture. 他创办了一份专论战后建筑的新杂志。 I can't begin to thank you enough. 我说不尽对你的感激。 He didn't even begin to understand my problem. 他甚至没有弄明白我的问题。 I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. 我起初觉得很累，但不久便适应了。 We'll go slowly to begin with. 我们开始时会慢慢来的。 ‘What was it you didn't like?’ ‘Well, to begin with, our room was far too small.’ “你不喜欢的是什么呢？” “嗯，首先是，我们的屋子太小了。” When does the class start? 什么时候上课？ When does the concert begin? 音乐会什么时间开始？ The story begins on the island of Corfu.故事从科孚岛上开始。 ‘Ladies and gentlemen,’ he started.The discussion started off mildly enough. 讨论颇为温和地开展起来。 Tom will kick off with a few comments. 汤姆讲话时要先发表几点意见。 The festival kicks off on Monday, September 13.节期从 9 月 13 日星期一开始。 The meeting is scheduled to commence at noon. 会议定于午间召开。 The story opens with a murder. 故事以一宗谋杀案作序幕。 This study has the following aims: first, to investigate how international students in the UK use humour; second, to examine how jokes can help to establish social relationships; and, third, to explore the role that humour plays in helping overseas students adjust to life in the UK.本研究有以下几个目的：第一，调查在英国的留学生如何运用幽默；第二，考察笑话如何帮助建立社交关系；第三，探究幽默对留学生适应英国生活所起的作用。 Let us begin by identifying some of the popular joke genres in the UK.首先我们来探究一下流行于英国的一些笑话类型。 Next, let us turn to/Next, let us consider the question of gender differences in the use of humour.接下来，我们来探讨一下运用幽默的性别差异问题。 Finally/Lastly, let us briefly examine the role of humour in defining a nation’s culture.最后，我们来简略地探讨一下幽默在界定民族文化中所起的作用。 What time does the concert start/begin?音乐会什么时候开场？ She started/began working here three months ago.她三个月前开始在这儿工作。 The story begins on the island of Corfu.故事从科孚岛上开始。 We’ll need to start at 7.00.我们需要在 7 点钟出发。 Who do you think started the fire?你看是谁点的火？ The car won’t start. 汽车发动不起来。 I didn’t start worrying/to worry until she was 2 hours late.她晚了两小时还没到，我才开始担忧起来。 It’s starting/beginning to rain.开始下雨了。 It’s starting/beginning raining. Begin your story at the beginning, and carry on to the end. Can you think of a word beginning with V? He took a deep breath and slowly began. Let’s begin by writing down a few ideas. OK, let’s just begin at the beginning. Once it has finished, the DVD automatically begins again. Research into the problem began immediately. The concert will begin shortly. The entertainment was due to begin at 8.30. Their troubles are only beginning. We had to begin all over again. We will begin with a brief discussion of the problems. Work on the building finally began in the summer. He began his political career as a student. 他从当学生时起就开始了他的政治生涯。 I began this novel last month and I still haven’t finished it. 我上月就开始读这本小说，到现在还没读完。 I was beginning to think you’d never come. 我都开始以为你不会来了。 The story begins on the island of Corfu.故事从科孚岛上开始。 |