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

• Norma picked up the broom and began sweeping.
  诺尔玛拿起扫帚开始扫了起来。
• The trouble began just after ten o'clock last night
  昨晚刚过10点钟麻烦就开始了。
• He and the other goon began to beat me up.
  他和另外一个暴徒开始毒打我。
• The train began to move.
  火车开动了。
• They began to grow as persons.
  他们开始长大成人了。
• The science of engineering began as soon as man learned to use tools.
  人类一学会使用工具，工程科学就开始了。
• Just as I started to think that I was never going to get well, the illness began to recede
  正当我开始觉得自己永远都好不了了的时候，我的病开始好转了。
• Two weeks has passed since the new term began.
  开学以来两个星期已经过去了。
• 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。
• 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。