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

• Work began on the reconstruction of the road.
  道路的重建工作开始了。
• The music faded down and a special news broadcast began.
  乐曲的音量减弱了，专题新闻广播开始了。
• The drunkard began to rave again.
  这酒鬼又开始胡言乱语了。
• As we sat round chatting, I began to think I'd made a mistake
  当我们坐在那里聊天时，我开始认为自己犯了一个错误。
• Two weeks has passed since the new term began.
  开学以来两个星期已经过去了。
• The day ended much as it began
  这一天的开始和结束几乎是一样的。
• 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。
• The trouble began just after ten o'clock last night
  昨晚刚过10点钟麻烦就开始了。
• As the boss began to rant, I stood up and went out
  老板开始咆哮的时候，我起身走了出去。
• He began studying politics and medieval history.
  他开始学习政治学和中世纪史。