
commence基本信息
读法:英 [kə"mens] 美 [kə"mɛns]
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英英释义
Verb:
"Who will start?"
"Get working as soon as the sun rises!"
"The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"
"He began early in the day"
"Let"s get down to work now"
"The Iraqis began hostilities"
"begin a new chapter in your life"
"We embarked on an exciting enterprise"
"I start my day with a good breakfast"
"We began the new semester"
"The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"
"The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
中英词源
commence 开始
com-, 强调。-it, 走,开始,词源同exit, itinerary, 现在分词-ence. 双写字母m为早先错误写法,后成为固定拼写。
- commence (v.)
- c. 1300, from Old French comencier "to begin, start" (10c., Modern French commencer), from Vulgar Latin *cominitiare, originally "to initiate as priest, consecrate," from Latin com- "together" (see com-) + initiare "to initiate," from initium (see initial (adj.)). Spelling with double -m- began in French and was established in English by 1500. Related: Commenced; commencing.
词态变化
第三人称单数 commences;
过去式 commenced;
过去分词 commenced;
现在分词 commencing;
权威造句
- 1. The meeting is scheduled to commence at noon.
- 会议定于午间召开。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. We will commence with this work.
- 我们将开始这项工作.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. We commence building on March 18 th.
- 我们于三月十八日开工.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. "Commence,"was Monsieur Defarge"s not unreasonable reply,"at the commencement."
- “ 从开头说起, ” 德伐日的回答不无道理.
来自英汉文学 - 双城记
- 5. Training will commence on 5 October, running from Tuesday to Saturday inclusive.
- 培训将于10月5日开始,从星期二(含)到星期六(含)。
来自辞典例句
近反义词
相似短语
单词分析
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。
记忆方法
1. (开门就[开]始)开始。
2. 开门就开始.
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