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begin/bigin/ (began, begun, beginning) vi. vt. 开始,开始发生(同义词start)
【搭配或短语】
① begin to do 开始做:
When did you begin to learn English?
你什么时候开始学英语的?
②begin doing 开始做:
How do you usually begin washing your clothes?
你通常怎么开始洗衣服?
③ begin with 从···开始:
Let's begin with Lesson Five.
我们从第五课开始。
【辨析】
begin和start后面既可接to do, 也可接-ing, 但接 to do有如下意义:
(1)主语是物而不是人:
The ice began(started)to melt. 冰开始融化了。
(2)本身为进行时:
She is beginning(starting)to cook the dinner.
她正准备做饭。
(3)表示心理活动:
I began to understand my fault.
我开始明白我的过错。
start还有“动身、开动”的意思:
We start for Shanghai this afternoon.
我们今天下午动身去上海。
We can't start the car. 我们发动不了车了。
【例题】
Which shall we ?
A. begin B. begin with C. start D. start with (B)
It didn't i until I woke up this morning.
A. snow B. start snow C. begin to snow D. falling snow (C)