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start[stɑrt; stɑ:t]不及物动词1 出发, 动身, 起程a. 出发< off, out> Let's ~ early [at five].我们提早 [在五点] 出发吧He ~ed on a journey.他动身去旅行b. 动身, 起程[往…][for]He ~ed for London yesterday.他昨天动身前往伦敦c. [从…]出发, 动身[from]He is going to ~ from Seattle.他将从西雅图出发d. < 以…状态> 开始He ~ed rich but ended up in prison.他以富有开始, 但以入狱收场2 开始走, 起步; < 汽车等> 起动, 发动~ down the steps [up the stairs]开始走下台阶 [走上楼梯]She ~ed for the door.她起步走向门口3 a. < 工作、战争等> 开始, 发生How did the war [fire] ~?.那场战争 [火] 是怎么发生的?b. 起[于…][at]; [从…]开始, 著手[from]The performance ~ed at eight.表演在八点钟开始The railway line ~s from Paddington.那一条铁路起自柏丁顿The fight ~ed from a misunderstanding.那一场打架起于误会c. (事物) 开始[with]The meal ~ed with soup.那一餐以汤开始(为第一道菜)4 a. 开始[工作等]; 著手[…][in, on]She has ~ed on a new book.她已著手写一本新书He ~ed in business.他开始做生意He ~ed on cleaning the room.他开始打扫房间b. (某人) 开始, [从…]开始[with]We ~ed with soup.我们先从喝汤开始c. 从起薪[…]开始 (工作) < off> [at]I ~ed (off) at 30 dollars a week.我从起薪每周三十美元开始 (工作)5 a. (受惊而) 跳起, 跳开, (吓) 一跳He ~ed aside [back].他受惊而跳开 [退缩]I ~ed up from my chair.我 (吓得) 从椅子上跳起b. [被…]吓一跳[at]She ~ed at the strange sound.她被那奇怪的声音吓了一跳6 a. < 眼睛> [从…]跳出< out> [from]His eyes seemed to ~ out from their sockets.他的眼睛似乎要从眼窝里跳出来b. (文语) < 泪水、血等> 突然涌到[…][to]; [从…]突然涌出[from]I saw tears ~ing to [from] her eyes.我看到她热泪盈眶 [热泪夺眶而出]7< 机器> 起动, 开始运转The engine ~ed at last.引擎终于发动了及物动词1 开始a. 开始; 创办< 事业等> ~ a conversation with a person与某人开始交谈~ school =(美)~ the first grade开始入学, 上一年级~ a [one's] journey起程旅行~ work开始工作~ a company [magazine]创办公司[杂志]~ a rumor造谣Who ~ed the war [this quarrel]?.谁发起这场战争 [争论] ?b. 使< 人> 开始 [经商等] , 使< 人> 著手[…][in, on]~ a person in life使某人开始到社会上做事 [谋生]He ~ed his son in business.他使儿子开始经商She ~ed her baby on solid food.她开始喂婴儿固体食物c. 以起薪[…]使人就职< off> [at]I'll ~ you (off) at 30 dollars a week.我给你起薪每周三十美元d. 开始< 做…> She ~ed crying.她开始哭泣He ~ed walking slowly.他开始 (放慢步子) 慢慢地走It ~ed snowing.开始下雪了e. 开始< 做…> They are ~ing to move.他们开始在移动The butter ~ed to melt.奶油开始融化It ~ed to snow.开始下雪了f. 使< 人> 开始< 做…> That ~ed him thinking [laughing].那使他开始思考 [发笑]The heavy smoke ~ed me coughing.浓烟呛得我咳嗽2 使< 机器等> 起动, 使…开始运转< up> I could not ~ (up) the engine.我无法发动引擎3 (赛跑时) 向 < 跑者> 发出起跑信号, 使… (先) 出发4 使< 猎物> 惊起, 赶出 < 猎物等> ~ a hare把兔子 (从藏匿处) 驱出■ start (all) over again=(美)start (all) over=(英)start (all) again再从头做起, 重来过■ start from scratch → from scratch■ start in(1) 开始 [工作、用餐等] , 著手[…][on]~ in on work开始工作(2) 开始< 做…> He ~ed in to write a novel.他著手写一本小说(3)(口语)非难[…][on]■ start off(1) 起程, 动身(2) (精神饱满地) 出发, 开始动The runner ~ed off at full speed.那名 (者以全速起)(3) = start out (5)■ start out(1) → v.i. 1 a(2) → v.i. 6 a(3) 起程, 动身(4) 著手, 计画[…][on]~ out on a program著手一项计画(5) 开始< 做…> He ~ed out to write a short story, but it turned into a novel.他开始只想写一本短篇小说, 结果写成一部长篇小说■ start something(口语)引起争论 [争吵, 问题]You wanna [are trying to]~ something?.你想吵架吗?■ to start with(1) [常置于句首] 首先, 第一To ~ with, I think I must explain the aim of this meeting.首先, 我想我必须说明一下这次开会的目的(2) 起初, 开始时They had only five members to ~ with.起初他们只有五名会员名词1 (C) (受惊而) 一怔, 吃惊; 跳起, 跳开get a ~吓一跳give a person a ~使人吓一跳What a ~ you gave me!.你吓了我一跳!别吓我!2 (C)a. (旅行等的) 出发, 动身You had better make an early ~.你最好早点动身b. (赛跑的) 起跑 (点, 线) ; 出发点c. (事业等的) 著手, 开始make a ~开始, 著手give a person a ~ in life让某人到社会上谋生[工作], 使某人开始经商 (等)He got a good [poor] ~ in life.他踏入社会起步得好[不好]3 (U) [又作 a ~]a. (赛跑时的) 起步, 先跑 (权)We gave him five minutes' ~ [a five-minute ~].我们让他先跑五分钟b. 有利, 便利, 机先get the ~ of比…占优先, 比…抢先一步4 (C)[常 the ~]最初的部分, 开头, 创始the ~ of a film一部影片的开头at [from] the ~起初 [从一开始]5[~s]发作, 冲动by fits (and ~s) →fit■ for a start作为开始; 首先■ from start to finish从头到尾, 自始至终 |