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🔑 be·gin·ningBrE /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/NAmE /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/ noun🔑 [C, usually sing.] ~ (of sth) the time when sth starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc. 开头；开端；开始部分◆We're going to Japan at the beginning of July. 我们七月初要去日本。◆She's been working there since the beginning of last summer. 她自从去年夏初起就一直在那里工作。◆We missed the beginning of the movie. 我们错过了电影的开头部分。◆Let's start again from the beginning. 让我们再从头开始。◆The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life. 第一个孩子的出世使他们的婚姻生活开始了一个新阶段。◆I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it. 我把整本书从头到尾看了一遍，但还是没看懂。 HELP At the beginning (of) is used for the time and place when something begins. In the beginning means 'at first' and suggests a contrast with a later situation. * at the beginning (of) 表示开始的时间和起点。in the beginning 意思相当于 at first，与后来相对◆at the beginning of the week/year/story/movie/game 一周/一年/故事/电影/游戏的开始◆In the beginning, we just tried to keep everything very simple. Later on, … 一开始，我们尽量把所有事情简单化，但后来… beginnings [pl.] the first or early ideas, signs or stages of sth 原始思想；前兆；初级阶段◆Did democracy have its beginnings in ancient Greece? 民主制度发端于古希腊吗？◆He built up his multimillion-pound music business from small beginnings. 他从小本生意起步，逐步建立起了数百万英镑的音乐企业。 ●the beginning of the ˈendthe first sign of sth ending 结束的前兆；结局的开始 |