commence
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I When something commences or you commence it, it begins. 使…開始; 開始[正式]
The academic year commences at the beginning of October. 該學(xué)年於10月初開始。
They commenced a systematic search. 他們開始了系統(tǒng)的搜查。
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commence /k??m?ns/ (commencing,commenced,commences)
劍橋詞典
- to begin something
開始；著手
We will commence building work in August of next year . 我們將於明年8月開始破土動(dòng)工。
Shall we let the meeting commence? 我們開始開會(huì)，好嗎？
[ 動(dòng)詞後麪接一個(gè)動(dòng)詞ing結(jié)搆 ] Unfortunately, he commenced speak ing before all the guests had finished eating . 遺憾的是，沒等所有客人都喫完，他就開始講話了。 返回 commence