start
英 [stɑ:t] 美 [stɑrt]

n.

开始；动身；开动；起点

vt.& vi.

出发，启程；

vt.

起动；提出（问题）；开办；使开始

vi.

起始；突然出现；突然跳起；突然涌出

变形

过去式：started过去分词：started现在分词：starting第三人称单数：starts

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 开始begin
2. vt. & vi. 出发; 启程 begin a journey
3. vt. 开办,创办 bring into existence; enable to begin

n.(名词)

1. [C] 开始,开端; 出发 a beginning of activity or development
2. [C] 起点,出发点 a place of starting
3. [C] 抢先之量; 先走〔跑〕之时〔距离〕 the amount by which one person is ahead of another
4. [C] 吃惊,惊起 a sudden uncontrolled movement, especially of surprise

英英释义

start[ stɑ:t ]

• n.
  • the beginning of anything

    "it was off to a good start"

  • the time at which something is supposed to begin

    "they got an early start"

    同义词：beginningcommencementfirstoutsetget-gokickoffstarting timeshowtimeoffset

  • a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

    "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"

    同义词：starting

  • a sudden involuntary movement

    "he awoke with a start"

    同义词：startlejump

  • the act of starting something

    同义词：beginningcommencement

  • a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

    同义词：starting line

  • a signal to begin (as in a race)

    "the starting signal was a green light"; "the runners awaited the start"

    同义词：starting signal

  • advantage gained by an beginning early (as in a race)

    "with an hour's start he will be hard to catch"

    同义词：head start

• v.
  • take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

    "Who will start?"

    同义词：get downbegingetstart outset aboutset outcommence

  • set in motion, cause to start

    "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"

    同义词：beginlead offcommence

  • leave

    同义词：departpartstart outset forthset offset outtake off

  • have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

    "Prices for these homes start at $250,000"

    同义词：begin

  • bring into being

    同义词：originateinitiate

  • get off the ground

    "Who started this company?"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"

    同义词：start upembark oncommence

  • move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

    "She startled when I walked into the room"

    同义词：startlejump

  • get going or set in motion

    "We simply could not start the engine"; "start up the computer"

    同义词：start up

  • begin or set in motion

    "I start at eight in the morning"

    同义词：goget going

  • begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job

    "start a new job"

    同义词：take up

  • play in the starting lineup
  • have a beginning characterized in some specified way

    同义词：begin

  • begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object

    "She started the soup while it was still hot"; "We started physics in 10th grade"

    同义词：begin

  • bulge outward

    同义词：protrudepoppop outbulgebulge outbug outcome out

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• start a dinner开始吃饭
• start a discussion开始讨论
• start a dog惊动狗
• start a hare惊动野兔
• start a machine发动机器
• start a motor发动马达
• start a race开始赛跑
• start a season开始一个季节
• start a shop开始营业
• start a war发动战争
• start air services开办航空业务
• start car发动汽车
• start climb开始攀登
• start enterprise创办企业
• start fire引起火灾
• start firm创办公司
• start newspaper创办报纸
• start school开始上学
• start the engine发动机器
• start the war引起战争
• start work开始工作

～+副词

• start blindly盲目地开始
• start bravely勇敢地开始
• start completely完全开始
• start decisively果断地开始
• start deliberately审慎地开始
• start distractedly思想不集中地开始
• start dramatically戏剧性地开始
• start elatedly兴高采烈地开始
• start fitfully间歇性地开始
• start immediately立即开始
• start impetuously急躁地开始
• start impulsively冲动地开始
• start involuntarily不情愿地开始
• start jauntily满怀信心地开始
• start painfully痛苦地开始
• start passively被动地开始
• start patiently耐心地开始
• start peacefully平静地开始
• start philosophically冷静地开始
• start pleasantly高兴地开始
• start precipitately突然地开始
• start quickly迅速地开始
• start recklessly轻率地开始
• start reluctantly勉强地开始
• start scientifically科学地开始
• start simultaneously同时开始
• start suddenly突然开始
• start fearfully可怕地开始
• start temporarily暂时开始
• start violently猛烈地开始
• start in to rain下起雨来
• start off开始出发,动身
• start out开始,着手,出发
• start out to write a novel着手写小说
• start up开动,惊跳起来

～+副词+介词

• start back for动身回…去
• start in on sb开始责备某人
• start off at one's work开始工作
• start off for a journey启程
• start off for Beijing动身去北京
• start off with从…开始
• start out of one's sleep从睡梦中惊醒
• start out of the head从头上蹦出来
• start out of the wound从伤口流出
• start up from the seat从座位上惊跳起来

～+介词

• start as以…开始
• start as a secretary开始当秘书
• start as workers开始当工人
• start for动身去(某处)
• start for the airport动身去机场
• start from从(某处)出发
• start from a small village从一个小村子出发
• start from one's chair从椅子上跳起
• start from the bushes从灌木里冲出
• start from the house从家里出发
• start from the idea从这个想法出发
• start from sleep惊醒
• start from the station从车站出发
• start in使着手做一件工作
• start in business开始营业
• start in life步入人生
• start sb in business借钱使某人做生意
• start on着手做(某事)
• start on a tour in China开始在中国的旅游
• start on another case着手办另一件案子
• start on one's journey开始旅行
• start with从…开始,从…着手
• start with a slight cough从轻微咳嗽开始

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• get the start of sb比某人领先,占某人的上风
• give sb a start吓某人一跳
• have the start of sb比某人领先,占某人的上风
• make a bad start开端坏
• make a good start开端好
• make a new start重新开始
• take a fresh start重新开始

形容词+～

• answering start相应的开端
• convulsive start骤然启动
• guilty start有罪的开端
• hopeful start有希望的开端
• infinite start无限的震惊
• involuntary start不由自主的开端
• longing start渴望的开端
• painful start痛苦的开端
• palpable start明显的开端
• reluctant start勉强的开端
• slight start轻微的一惊
• sudden start突如其来的震惊
• terrified start受惊的跳起
• theatrical start戏剧性的开端
• tremulous start激动的开端
• trouble start伤脑筋的开端
• undisguised start不加掩饰的惊异
• wrong start错误的开端

介词+～

• after the start of the war战争开始后
• at the start当初
• for a start首先,第一点
• from start to finish自始至终
• with a start猛地,吃惊地
• awake with a start惊醒

～+介词

• a start in business事业的开始
• a start in life事业的开始,开始谋生
• the start of a race起跑

词组短语

start something [美国口语] 制造麻烦；引起争吵(或打斗)

start with从…开始

start from从…开始

at the start开始

at the start of在…开始的时候

start in开始

from the start从一开始

good start开门红

start up v. 开始；发动；突然站起；突然出现

new start新起点

start at开始于…；以…开始；因…吃惊

start on v. 开始进行

start work动手；开工

start for出发，启程；动身去

start out出发；著手进行

start off出发，开始

start point出发点；起始点

start doing开始做

start over重新开始

head start领先；抢先起步的优势；有利的开端

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

inaugurate, commence, start, initiate, begin

这组词都有“开始”的意思，其区别是：

inaugurate指正式而隆重的开始。

commence可与begin换用，但commence系书面正式用词，语气庄重，特指有正式程序或一定仪式，或某种正式行动的“开始”。

start在许多场合可与begin通用，但start侧重动作的起点。

initiate指创始或发起，侧重某过程的第一步，不考虑结束，强调起始。

begin最常用词，含义广泛，其反义词是end，多用于行动、工作等的开始。

leave, start, depart, quit, set out, go

这组词都有“离开某处”的意思，其区别是：

leave侧重出发地而不是目的地。

start可与leave换用，强调目的地，但不及leave普通。

depart较正式用词，指经过周密考虑或郑重地离开，强调离开的起点。

quit侧重指离开令人烦恼的地方，或摆脱使人不快的人或事。

set out书面用词。

go一般用词，指从所在地到其它地方去，着重目的地而非出发地。

start, begin

start侧重由静到动的转折,反义词为stop

begin 侧重时间的开始,反义词为end, Class begins at 7:30a.m.

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. It started to rain.
   下起雨来了.
2. I used to start work at 9 o'clock every day.
   我过去常在每天9：00开始工作。
3. We are just about to start.
   我们正要出发。
4. She started at the sound of my voice.
   她听到了我的声音，蓦地一惊。

用作名词(n.)

1. He knew from the start the idea was hopeless.
   一开始他就知道这主意行不通。
2. What a start you gave me!
   你吓了我一大跳！
3. He has a good start in business.
   他在生意上起步时占了很大的优势。
4. The money gave him just the start he needed.
   这笔钱正是他起步所需要的。

权威例句

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