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

• The entrance examinations to high school began yesterday morning.
  中学入学考试昨天上午开始了。
• He began studying politics and medieval history.
  他开始学习政治学和中世纪史。
• Eleanor began to keep a diary
  埃莉诺开始记日记了。
• Sharpe's leg and shoulder began to ache, a sure sign of rain
  夏普的腿和肩膀开始疼痛，这预示着肯定要下雨了。
• She began her career as a teacher.
  她开始了自己的教师生涯。
• 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。
• He and the other goon began to beat me up.
  他和另外一个暴徒开始毒打我。
• She stopped drinking but began obsessing about her weight
  她戒了酒，但又开始执著于体重问题。
• 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。
• Snow began falling again.
  雪又开始下了。