ADVERB | VERB + BEGIN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤again, all over again, anew (especially NAmE) 重新開始◇Once it has finished, the DVD automatically begins again.數字激光視盤放完後會自動從頭再開始播放。◇We had to begin all over again.我們不得不從頭再來。➤immediately, quickly, suddenly立即/迅速/突然開始◇Research into the problem began immediately.立即展開了對這個問題的研究。➤gradually, slowly逐漸/慢慢開始◇He took a deep breath and slowly began.他深吸一口氣,緩緩開始。➤shortly, soon很快/馬上開始◇The concert will begin shortly.音樂會快要開始了。➤finally終於開始◇Work on the building finally began in the summer.夏天大樓終於開工了。VERB + BEGIN➤be due to, be expected to, be scheduled to預定開始;預期開始◇The entertainment was due to begin at 8.30.娛樂活動預定 8 點 30 分開始。➤be ready to準備開始▸➤be about to, be going to就要開始◇A new life was about to begin for him.他即將開始新生活。PREPOSITION➤by以⋯開始◇Let's begin by writing down a few ideas.我們先寫出幾種想法,以此作為開始。➤with以⋯開始◇We will begin with a brief discussion of the problems.我們開始先簡單討論一下這些問題。◇Can you think of a word beginning with V?你能想出一個以字母 V 開頭的詞嗎?PHRASES➤begin at the beginning從頭開始◇OK, let's just begin at the beginning.好吧,我們就從頭開始吧。➤be just beginning, be only beginning才剛開始◇Their troubles are only beginning.他們的麻煩才剛剛開始。