音标:[kəˈmensiz] ;
v. <正>开始( commence的第三人称单数 )
v take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
v set in motion, cause to start
v get off the ground

commence的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. I commence from this point.我从此点开始。
  2. The second term commences in March.第二学期自三月开始。
  3. We will commence with this work.我们要着手进行这项工作。
  4. I commence a round of visit.我开始着手一系列访问。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The performance will commence from 7:00 p.m.演出晚上7点开始。
  2. The second term commenced in March.第二学期自三月份开始。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. If everyone has arrived, we may now commence the meeting.如果人都到齐了,现在我们可以开始开会。
  2. The judges commenced a lawsuit.法官们开始提出了诉讼。
  3. Should we commence the attack?我们是否应该开始攻击了?
S+~+to- v
  1. The young girl took the cheese and commenced to eat.那个年轻女孩拿了干酪开始吃起来。
  2. The little girl commenced to cry when she saw the snake.这小女孩一看到蛇就开始哭了起来。
S+~+ v -ing
  1. He commenced studying law.他开始攻读法律。
  2. After the election the new government commenced developing the roads.选举后新政府开始修建道路。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
commence as (v.+prep.)
    以(某职业)开始自己的生涯 start one's life work by being (a workman in a certain trade, etc.)commence as sb/sth

    Many important businessmen commenced as factory workers.

    许多显赫的企业家都是从工厂的工人做起的。

    The newspaper had commenced as a duplicated broadsheet.

    这家报纸最初为双面版。

    commence sth as sb

    She commenced her life as an actress in the 1930s.

    从30年代她就开始了舞台生涯。

commence on (v.+prep.)
    开始从事(某事) start to work on; start dealing with (sth)commence on sth

    He commenced on a piece of work.

    他着手搞一项工作。

    He commenced on a technical innovation two years ago but has made no progress so far.

    两年前他着手进行一项技术革新,但迄今尚无任何进展。

    He has commenced on a new book.

    他已开始读一本新书。

    Has he commenced on another bottle?

    他已开始喝另一瓶酒了吗?

    The children commenced on the chocolate biscuits.

    孩子们开始吃巧克力饼干。

commence with (v.+prep.)
    以…开始,从…开始 start withcommence with sth

    You should commence with this book.

    你该先读这本书。

    We will commence with this work.

    我们将开始这项工作。

    The word commences with a vowel.

    这个词开头是元音。

    The Bible commences with the Genesis .《

    圣经》开头是《创世记》。

    The concert commenced with the national anthem.

    音乐会以奏国歌开始。

    Let's commence with the first paragraph.

    咱们从第一段开始吧。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • commence the attack开始攻击
  • commence a lawsuit开始提出了诉讼
  • commence the meeting开始开会
  • commence school开始上学
  • commence work开始上班
~+副词
  • commence amiably亲切地开始
  • commence busily繁忙地开始
  • commence ceremoniously仪式隆重地开始
  • commence comfortably舒适地开始
  • commence conventionally常规地开始
  • commence daily日常地开始
  • commence prosperously成功地开始
  • commence shrewdly精明地开始
~+介词
  • commence as以(某职业)开始自己的生涯
  • commence on开始从事(某事)
  • commence with以…开始,从…开始

经典引文

  • The wandering thoughts..then commence sinful.

    出自:J. Wesley
  • Who had already commenced poet as an Eton boy.

    出自:A. Dobson
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