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verb /stɑː(r)t/
present tense
I/you/we/theystart
he/she/itstarts
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past tensestarted
past participlestarted
  1. 1
    [I] to begin to happen or take place 開始；發生

    Work has started on a new terminal at Heathrow Airport. 在希思羅機場的一個新的終點站，工作已經開始了。

    The World Championships start in two weeks' time. 兩周以後世界錦標賽就要開始了。

    The show has just started. 表演剛剛開始。

    What time does school start in the morning? 學校早上幾點開始上課？

    start as :

    The riot started as a dispute between neighbours. 騷亂始於鄰裏之間的爭端。

     Synonyms and related words
    To start to exist or happen: start, begin, arise...
    1. a.
      used about a change, movement, process etc （變化、運動、過程等）開始

      Cellular decay starts at the moment of death. 細胞的腐爛在死亡的那一刻就開始了。

      start doing/to do something :

      The leaves have started falling off the trees. 葉子開始從樹上掉落了。

      The traffic had started to move more freely now. 車流開始更加順暢地流動起來。

      His confidence is starting to crumble. 他的自信心開始動搖了。

      It's starting to rain. 天開始下雨了。

       Synonyms and related words
      To start to exist or happen: start, begin, arise...
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    [I/T] used for saying that someone begins to do something （某人）開始（做某事）

    Please start when you are ready. 你準備好了就開始吧。

    Have you started the washing-up yet? 你開始清洗了沒有？

    start by :

    Let's start by defining our terms. 我們首先解釋一下這些術語。

    start with :

    The class starts with some gentle stretching exercises. 這堂課從一些溫和的伸展運動開始。

    start doing something :

    Everyone in the class started laughing. 班上的每個人都開始笑了。

    start to do something :

    I started to unpack my suitcase. 我開始打開衣箱整理衣物。

     Synonyms and related words
    To start doing something: start on, begin, set about...
    1. a.
      [I/T] to begin a new job, career, or period of education 開始（新的工作、事業或教育）

      When do they want you to start? 他們想要你什麽時候開始？

      Things were very different when I started in politics. 我從政的時候，情況大不相同。

      I started as an office boy and worked my way to the top. 我從一個辦公室小職員幹起，一直幹到最高層。

      start work :

      I start work on Monday. 我周一開始工作。

      start school/college :

      Children start school at age five. 孩子5歲時開始學校教育。

       Synonyms and related words
      To start a career or new job, or to move to a new position: join, arrive, enter...
    2. b.
      [T] to begin a period of time in a particular way （以特定方式）開始
      start the day/week/year etc :

      I usually start the day with a cup of coffee. 我通常以一杯咖啡開始我的一天。

      New York started the new century with a massive fireworks display. 紐約以盛大的煙火表演開始了新的世紀。

       Synonyms and related words
      To start doing something: start on, begin, set about...
    3. c.
      [I/T] to be involved in something at the beginning （開始時）參加

      Of the 36 horses that started the race, only four finished. 開始時有36匹馬參加比賽，但只有4匹跑完了全程。

       Synonyms and related words
      To start doing something: start on, begin, set about...
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    [I/T] to begin a journey 啓程；出發

    We started early enough but got caught in the London traffic. 我們出發得足夠早，卻被倫敦的交通耽擱了。

    It was time to start the long walk back home. 現在該開始我們漫長的回家旅程了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To start a journey: depart, embark on, hit the road...
    1. a.
      [I] to move in a particular direction 朝…方向前進

      The footsteps came again, and then started up the stairs. 腳步聲再次傳來，然後是上樓的聲音。

      start for :

      Guy started for the door. 蓋伊向門口走去。

       Synonyms and related words
      To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction: head, go, progress...
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    [I] used for talking about the nearest end or edge of something （邊界等）起始（於）

    The new houses start immediately beyond the bridge. 一過了橋就是新房子的邊界了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To start to exist or happen: start, begin, arise...
    1. a.
      used for talking about the lowest price or number （價錢或數字）最低起始（於）
      start from/at :

      Prices for cushion covers start from £18. 坐墊套的起價是18英鎊。

      The house numbers start at 20. 房子的號碼從20號開始。

       Synonyms and related words
      Price behaviour: bounce, come down, cool off...
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    [T] to cause something, or to be the first person to do something 發動；動手

    Have you any idea who might have started the fire? 你知不知道是誰放的火？

    The police insist that they didn't start the confrontation. 警察堅持說不是他們先挑起的事端。

    Who wants to start the discussion? 這次討論誰先發言？

    ‘Don't talk to me like that!' ‘You started it!' “不要這樣對我說話！”“是你先開始這樣說話的！”

     Synonyms and related words
    To make something start to exist or happen: bring about, trigger, form...
    1. a.
      to cause someone to do something 使開始；引起
      start someone doing something :

      What she said started me thinking. 她說的話引起了我的思考。

       Synonyms and related words
      To encourage someone to do or to not do something: encourage, persuade, convince...
    2. b.
      to bring a business, organization, or project into existence 創立；創始

      He decided to quit his job and start his own business. 他決定辭掉工作創立自己的公司。

       Synonyms and related words
      Starting up in business: bootstrap, go into, set up...
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    [T] to switch on a machine or engine, especially a motor vehicle （使）啓動；發動

    Scott started the engine and drove off. 斯科特發動了引擎，駕車離開了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To make a machine or piece of equipment work: activate, actuate, coax...
    1. a.
      [I] to begin to work 啓動

      No matter how many times he tried, the car wouldn't start. 不管他試多少次，汽車就是發動不起來。

       Synonyms and related words
      To work, or to start working (of a piece of machinery): operate, come on, function...
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    [I] informal to begin to complain or be angry about something 開始抱怨（或生氣）

    It only takes the slightest thing to make her start. 一點點小事情就足以讓她生氣。

    Don't start! 别生氣！

     Synonyms and related words
    To complain: complain, mutter, lodge...
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    [I] to move suddenly because you are afraid or surprised by something 驚起；突然跳起

    The noise made him start. 那個聲音讓他驚跳起來。

     Synonyms and related words
    To express or react to fear: shout, cry out, tremble...
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    To be shocked or surprised: be taken aback, marvel, start...
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  1. 1
    [singular] the beginning of a period of time 開始；開端；開始部分
    start of :

    At the start of the final year, students do work experience. 在最後一年的開始階段，學生們開始工作實習。

    The revolutions of 1848 marked the start of a fascinating period in world history. 1848年的革命標志着世界史上最引人入勝的篇章的開始。

    This could be the start of a beautiful friendship. 這可能是他們美好友誼的開始。

    from start to finish :

    The operation takes about 15 minutes from start to finish. 手術從頭至尾大約需要15分鐘。

     Synonyms and related words
    Beginnings, starts and early stages: beginning, start, introduction...
    1. a.
      [singular] the beginning of a film, story, show etc （電影、故事和表演等的）開始

      Let's look at the start of the story in more detail. 讓我們更細致地看看故事的開頭。

      Hurry up or we'll miss the start. 快點，要不然我們就趕不上開頭那部分了。

       Synonyms and related words
      Beginnings, starts and early stages: beginning, start, introduction...
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    [singular] the way that someone begins a period of time or activity 開頭；開端
    start to :

    There's no better start to the day than a healthy breakfast. 沒有什麽比用一頓健康的早餐開始一天更好的了。

    have/make a great/fine/excellent etc start :

    Hakkinen had a great start and was in second place by the first corner. 哈肯南起跑得非常好，第一個轉彎時位居第二位。

    Waddle has made an excellent start to his new career. 瓦德的新事業起步非常好。

     Synonyms and related words
    Beginnings, starts and early stages: beginning, start, introduction...
    Collocates: start
    Adjectives frequently used with start
    ▪  bad, disastrous, good, inauspicious, promising, rocky, shaky, slow
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    [singular] the beginning of a journey （旅程的）開始，啓程

    After an early start, we were soon out of the city. 一大早啓程後，我們很快就出了城。

     Synonyms and related words
    Parts of a journey: change, departure, the home straight...
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    [singular] the moment when a race begins 起跑；比賽開始的時間

    The start has been brought forward by 30 minutes. 開賽時間提前了30分鐘。

     Synonyms and related words
    Races and racing: ahead, a poor second, baton...
    1. a.
      [singular] the place where a race begins 起跑線

      The runners were all gathered at the start. 賽跑選手都聚集到了起跑線上。

       Synonyms and related words
      Race tracks and parts of race tracks: circuit, course, inside lane...
    2. b.
      [C] mainly journalism an occasion when a sports player takes part in a game at the beginning 先發上場

      Liverpool gave Jamie Redknapp his first start of the season against Fulham. 利物浦隊在對富勒姆隊的比賽時讓傑米·雷德克納普在本賽季中第一次先發上場。

       Synonyms and related words
      Actions in playing games or sports: backhand, backhander, ball...
    3. c.
      [singular] an advantage that you have in a race or competition, by beginning it in a better position than the other people 比賽中先起跑的優勢；佔先地位

      The women runners are given a 50-metre start. 女選手起跑時被讓先50米。

       Synonyms and related words
      Races and racing: ahead, a poor second, baton...
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    [singular] a big change, or a new opportunity in your life （生活中的）大變化，新機會
    a new/fresh start :

    She travelled to Hong Kong, hoping for a new start. 她到香港去旅行，希望開始新的生活。

    give someone a start :

    The money she lent him would give him a fresh start. 她借給他的錢會讓他有個新的開始。

     Synonyms and related words
    Opportunities: opportunity, chance, choice...
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    [singular] a sudden movement that you make because you are surprised or afraid 驚跳；跳起
    give a start :

    She gave a nervous start as the door suddenly opened. 門突然打開，她緊張得跳了起來。

    give someone a start :

    A noise in the road gave us all a start. 路上的聲音使我們所有人都驚跳起來。

    wake/sit up with a start :

    She woke with a start from her dream. 她從夢中驚醒了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Sudden and quick movements: dart, start, rush...
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