| 词组 | begin |
| 释义 | ，start 两词都有“开始”的含义。 1． 两词都可作及物动词: I'll begin / start when you are ready. The TV programs have begun / started discussing the aging prob- lem in big cities. 2． 两词都可作不及物动词: We'll begin / start by reading a- loud. 3． begin 强调从零开始; start 与 stop 相对而言，常表示中断后又开始，试比较: The meeting begins at 10． He is starting his watch after it has stopped 4． 注意，start 虽不常表示从头开始，但 start from the scratch 则表示从起点开始。 5． start 侧重“开始”这一动作，含“突然开始”之义; begin 侧重表示为某一目标而奋斗中迈开第一步，含 “努力开始”之义: The baby started to cry. He began a course of study lead- ing to a doctorate. 6． 两词后面都可以接动名词或动词不定式: He started / began to read and write at seven. He started / began writing a novel last week. 7． start 的主语可以是某件事的间接始动者，begin 一般不这样用: His father started him in business. ( 不可以说 His father began him in business。) 8． 表示“开始向某地走去”，用 start for，不能用 begin for: He started for the Great Lake. 他开始朝大湖走去。 9． begin 是“开始做某事”，begin with 是“从某事做起”: He will begin this novel today. 今天他将开始看这本小说。( 只看这本书) He will begin with this novel to- day. 今天他将从这本小说开始看起。( 然后看其他书) 10． begin 较少用在被动语态中。 |
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