commence 英 [kəˈmens]   美 [kəˈmɛns]

commence

commence  英 [kəˈmens] 美 [kəˈmɛns]

v. 开始;着手;获得学位 

进行时:commencing  过去式:commenced  过去分词:commenced  第三人称单数:commences  名词复数:commences 

The performances will commence in a minute. 演出马上就开始。
This future is not fixed, but it is a destination that can be reached if we pursue a sustained dialogue like the one that you and we will commence today, and act on what we hear and what we learn. 未来并非一定如此,但是,如果我们坚持进行像今天即将开始的对话,并基于我们听到和学到的内容行事,这应当是一个能够达到的目标。

  • Commence is a fancy way of saying "begin." Your invitation to a formal wedding might note, "The ceremony will commence at noon."
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  • v. 开始;着手;获得学位
  • 1. The performances will commence in a minute.

    演出马上就开始。

  • 2. This future is not fixed, but it is a destination that can be reached if we pursue a sustained dialogue like the one that you and we will commence today, and act on what we hear and what we learn.

    未来并非一定如此,但是,如果我们坚持进行像今天即将开始的对话,并基于我们听到和学到的内容行事,这应当是一个能够达到的目标。

  • 3. I shall forthwith commence the duties of the high trust to which you have called me.

    现在我就将开始你们召唤我上任的被赋予如此高度信任的职务。

  • commence (v.) c. 1300, "to start, initiate, cause to begin to be" (transitive), from Old French comencier "to begin, to start" (10c., Modern French commencer), from Vulgar Latin *cominitiare, originally "to initiate as priest, consecrate," from Latin com "with, together" (see com-) + initiare "to initiate," from initium "a beginning," literally "a going in," noun use of neuter past participle of inire "to go into, begin," from in- "into, in" (from PIE root *en "in") + ire "to go" (from PIE root *ei- "to go").
com·mence AWL / kəˈmens ; NAmE kəˈmens / verb [intransitive ,  transitive ] ( formal) to begin to happen; to begin sth 开始发生;开始;着手 The meeting is scheduled to commence at noon. 会议定于午间召开。 I will be on leave during the week commencing 15 February. 我将从 2 月 15 日开始一周的休假。 commencewith sth The day commenced with a welcome from the principal. 那天由校长致欢迎词开始。 commencesth She commenced her medical career in 1956. 她于 1956 年开始行医。 commencedoing sth We commence building next week. 我们下周破土动工。 commenceto do sth Operators commenced to build pipelines in 1862. 运营商于 1862 年开始兴建管道。 synonyms at start commence commences commenced commencing com·mence / kəˈmens ; NAmE kəˈmens /
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