start on somebody/something

phrasal verbphr v

a) START DOING somethingto begin doing something or using something 开始做；开始使用

You’d better start on your homework.

你最好开始做作业吧。

b) START DOING something start somebody on something to make someone start doing something regularly, especially because it will be good for them 使某人开始有规律地做某事〔尤指做对某人有益的事〕

Try starting your baby on solid foods at four months old.

宝宝四个月大时，试着给他喂固体食物。

c) British EnglishBrE informalCRITICIZE to begin criticizing someone or complaining to them about something 开始批评；开始抱怨

Ray’s wife started on at him about spending too much time in the pub.

雷的太太开始抱怨他花太多的时间泡酒吧。

Examples from the Corpus

start at• Boyle's family moved to London when he was eight and he started on guitar at fifteen with private lessons.

→ start on somebody/something at start1(PHRASAL VERB)

单词	start on somebody/something
释义	start on somebody/something start on somebody/something phrasal verbphr v a) START DOING somethingto begin doing something or using something 开始做；开始使用 You’d better start on your homework. 你最好开始做作业吧。 b) START DOING something start somebody on something to make someone start doing something regularly, especially because it will be good for them 使某人开始有规律地做某事〔尤指做对某人有益的事〕 Try starting your baby on solid foods at four months old. 宝宝四个月大时，试着给他喂固体食物。 c) British EnglishBrE informalCRITICIZE to begin criticizing someone or complaining to them about something 开始批评；开始抱怨 at Ray’s wife started on at him about spending too much time in the pub. 雷的太太开始抱怨他花太多的时间泡酒吧。 Examples from the Corpus start at• Boyle's family moved to London when he was eight and he started on guitar at fifteen with private lessons. → start on somebody/something at start1(PHRASAL VERB)
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