begin

意味: 始まり

例文: Kai whispered, “Let the quest begin.”
    カイは「冒険を始めよう」とささやいた。

定義: イスラエルの政治家(ロシア生まれ)で、(イスラエルの首相として)アンワル・サダト(後に、エジプトの大統領)と平和条約を交渉した(1913年−1992年)

コロケーション:

beginは10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Verb: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Verb: have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
Verb: set in motion, cause to start
Verb: begin to speak or say; he began
Verb: be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
Verb: have a beginning, of a temporal event
Verb: have a beginning characterized in some specified way
Verb: begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
Verb: achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
Verb: begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: We began working at dawn
Verb: Who will start?
Verb: Get working as soon as the sun rises!
Verb: The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
Verb: He began early in the day
Verb: Let’s get down to work now
Verb: The DMZ begins right over the hill
Verb: The second movement begins after the Allegro
Verb: Prices for these homes start at $250,000
Verb: The U.S. started a war in the Middle East
Verb: The Iraqis began hostilities
Verb: begin a new chapter in your life
Verb: Now listen, friends,
Verb: The number `one’ begins the sequence
Verb: A terrible murder begins the novel
Verb: The convocation ceremony officially begins the semester
Verb: WW II began in 1939 when Hitler marched into Poland
Verb: The company’s Asia tour begins next month
Verb: The novel begins with a murder
Verb: My property begins with the three maple trees
Verb: Her day begins with a workout
Verb: The semester begins with a convocation ceremony
Verb: begin a cigar
Verb: She started the soup while it was still hot
Verb: We started physics in 10th grade
Verb: This economic measure doesn’t even begin to deal with the problem of inflation
Verb: You cannot even begin to understand the problem we had to deal with during the war
Verb: She began Russian at an early age
Verb: We started French in fourth grade

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Begin, Menachem Begin, begin, commence, get, get down, lead off, set about, set out, start, start out

Antonyms(反意語): end

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): achieve, act, be, talk

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, accept, account, account for, act, act on, alternate, answer, antagonize, anticipate, appear, attack, average, babble, bake, balance, bark, bay, be well, beat, begin, behave, belong, blubber, blurt out, breathe, bumble, buy, cackle, chatter, clean, coact, cohere, come close, come in for, come in handy, come to, come to the fore, compact, compare, compass, condescend, confuse, connect, consist, contain, continue, cope, cost, count, court, cover, create, culminate, cut, cut across, dally, dare, deal, deck, deliver, depend, deserve, disagree, dispatch, distribute, diverge, do well, draw, drone, effect, egotrip, end, enthuse, evade, exert, fall, feel, figure, finish up, fit, force, gape, generalize, get around to, go, go ahead, go off half-cocked, gravitate, guard, gulp, hail, hang, head, hiss, hold, hoodoo, hum, impend, incarnate, interact, interrupt, iridesce, jumble, kill, lend, let go, lie, lip off, litter, loiter, look, lord it over, lubricate, make, make a point, make bold, make sense, maneuver, measure, misbehave, mope, mumble, murmur, object, open up, osculate, owe, participate, partner, pay, peep, perform, perpetrate, play, play it by ear, point, press, promise, prosecute, prove, put out, race, rage, rampage, range, rank, rant, rasp, rate, reach, react, read, reciprocate, recognize, relate, remain, repeat, represent, rest, retard, reward, run, run into, rush, rut, satisfice, score, seem, seethe, sell, set about, shine, shout, sing, slur, snap, sneak, snivel, sparkle, speak in tongues, speak up, specify, squat, stagnate, stampede, stand, stand by, stay, stick, stink, subtend, suck, suffer, suit, surprise, swallow, swim, swing, take, take care, take time by the forelock, talk of, tend, test, tone, total, translate, transplant, trim, troll, try, underlie, use, verbalize, vocalize, volunteer, wait, wangle, want, wash, whiff, whisper, wind, woo, work, yack

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): attack, auspicate, break in, break out, bud, come on, dawn, embark, erupt, fall, get cracking, get to, inaugurate, jump off, jumpstart, originate, plunge, recommence, set in, set off, start, strike out

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: beginner, beginning, commencement, start, starter

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: business, conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検4級

TOEIC600

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, Frozen, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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