began

英 [bɪˈɡæn]

美 [bɪˈɡæn]

v.  开始; 启动; 起始; 开始存在(或进行); 起初是; 本来是
begin的过去式

复数：begans　

柯林斯词典

• 
  Beganis the past tense ofbegin.

双语例句

• He began studying politics and medieval history.
  他开始学习政治学和中世纪史。
• He and the other goon began to beat me up.
  他和另外一个暴徒开始毒打我。
• Two weeks has passed since the new term began.
  开学以来两个星期已经过去了。
• She stopped drinking but began obsessing about her weight
  她戒了酒，但又开始执著于体重问题。
• The trouble began just after ten o'clock last night
  昨晚刚过10点钟麻烦就开始了。
• John began the season better than me but I have fought to catch up
  赛季伊始，约翰的表现比我好，不过我经过努力追了上来。
• They blew out the lamp and began to talk.
  他们吹熄了灯，就打开了话匣子了。
• Work began on the reconstruction of the road.
  道路的重建工作开始了。
• The day ended much as it began
  这一天的开始和结束几乎是一样的。
• The war began with overnight air raids on Baghdad and Kuwait.
  战争以对巴格达和科威特的夜间空袭开始。