commence

美音音标: [kə'mens] commence
英音音标: [kə'mens] result.0.expl|add:"

解释
开始; 倡导;

同义
begin commence get get down set about set out start start out
词性
v
解释
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
示例
We began working at dawn|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

同义
begin commence start lead off
词性
v
解释
set in motion, cause to start
示例
The U.S. started a war in the Middle East|The Iraqis began hostilities|begin a new chapter in your life

同义
embark on start start up commence
词性
v
解释
get off the ground
示例
Who started this company?|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