began

She began to explain her plan of action to the group .

她开始向小组讲解她的行动计划。

He began to question the ethics of his position .

他开始对他的立场是否符合道德准则提出质疑。

We began work on the project in May .

我们于五月份启动了这项工程。

Work on the new bridge is due to begin in September .

新桥定于九月份动工。

He began by making a few general observations about the report .

开头他先对这个报告作了几点概括性的评论。

Slowly , an image began to appear on the screen .

屏幕上慢慢地出现了一幅图像。

He took one smell of the liquid and his eyes began to water .

他闻了一下那种液体，就流起泪来了。

The music and wine began to make him feel sexy .

那音乐和酒逐渐使他性欲萌动。

The school began in 1920 , with only ten pupils .

这所学校创建于1920年，当时只有十名学生。

Gradually , the children began to understand .

孩子们渐渐开始明白。

I began this novel last month and I still haven 't finished it .

我上月就开始读这本小说，到现在还没读完。

He began his political career as a student .

他从当学生时起就开始了他的政治生涯。

The car began to roll back down the hill .

汽车开始倒着往山下滑。

He got depressed and began to let things slide .

他意气消沉，得过且过。

When she finally fell asleep , she began to dream .

她终于睡着了，并开始做梦。

The jet began to turn off the main runway .

那架喷气式飞机开始拐出主跑道。

The army began their long march to the coast .

部队开始了他们开往沿海地区的长途行军。

Scarcely had the game started when it began to rain .

比赛才开始就下起雨来了。

The train began to pick up speed .

火车开始加速。

Within a few years the pipes began to clog up .

没有几年管子就开始堵塞了。

Where does Europe end and Asia begin ?

欧洲和亚洲的交界处在哪里？

She began to walk away from him .

她开始离他而去。

It was the worst flood since records began .

这是有记录以来最严重的水灾。

The class settled down and she began the lesson .

全班安静下来她便开始上课了。

The party got livelier as the drink began to flow .

开始尽兴畅饮时，聚会的气氛活跃起来。

Slowly things began to improve .

慢慢地，情况开始好转了。

I can 't begin to thank you enough .

我说不尽对你的感激。

He began to wax lyrical about his new car .

他开始兴高采烈地谈论他的新车。

An idea for a novel began to germinate in her mind .

一部小说的构思已经在她的头脑中萌发。

The black and white flag went down , and the race began .

黑白旗落下，赛跑开始了。