| 词汇 | thesaurus_start |
| 释义 | startThese are words and phrases related to start. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of start. TO START TO DO SOMETHINGHave you started your homework yet? Synonyms and examplesbegin I'll begin working on the project this weekend. commence formal We commenced listening to Uncle Jim's long story, knowing we were in for it now. embark on/ formal That fateful morning, she embarked upon the longest solo climb in history. enter on/ formal With his diagnosis, we entered upon the most difficult time of our lives. open I'd like to open the meeting by thanking our hosts. get cracking "Do you have that report for me?" "Not yet, but I'll get cracking on it right now." dive in/ He just dives into assembling the furniture without taking a single look at the instructions first. set about something She set about trying to change her password on her work computer. get on with something I'd love to chat, but I really should be getting on with this paperwork. start/ Well, since it's my meeting, I'll get the ball rolling by asking if anyone has anything they'd like to bring up before we get into the agenda. put/ After the accident on the factory floor, the committee put in motion a new safety protocol. Antonym and examplestop Stop bothering your brother! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of start. See words related to startbeginning end opening commencement formal kick-off the outset the onset of something outbreak origin genesis formal the dawn of something literary dawning birth inception Learn more When you start to do something, you begin it. The start of something is a beginning. THE START OF SOMETHINGI didn't like him from the very start. Synonyms and examplesbeginning Let's go back to the beginning. Can you tell me when you arrived at the crime scene? end This is it – the end of the tour. opening The opening of the ceremony was marred by protest. commencement formal What is the commencement date of their contract? kick-off What time is the kick-off for the banquet and show? the outset We were plagued by problems from the outset. the onset of something The onset of adolescence can be a difficult time. outbreak The outbreak of hostilities in the region put a halt to tourism. origin The word has a somewhat mysterious origin. genesis formal This discovery was the genesis of modern medical science. the dawn of something literary The vote will mark the dawn of a new era in politics. dawning It was the dawning of a new age of discovery. birth The treaty led to the redrawing of national borders, and the birth of a new nation. inception Since the company's inception, the owners have donated over £1 billion to aid initiatives. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of start. See words related to startbegin commence formal embark on/ formal enter on/ formal open get cracking dive in/ set about something get on with something start/ put/ Learn more When you start to do something, you begin it. The start of something is a beginning. TO BEGIN TO (MAKE SOMETHING) HAPPENHurry up – the film has already started. Synonyms and examplesbegin The ceremony is about to begin. commence The meeting commenced with a moment of silence. open The meeting opened with a short word of welcome to new members. originate The idea for the business originated with my grandmother's recipes. arrive I think winter has definitely arrived. arise formal They could not anticipate when problems might arise. come along Until the internet came along, not many people had the opportunity to publish their opinions. get underway After a brief delay the meeting got underway. kick off informal The grand opening of the store kicked off with a brass band. break out Then the war broke out, and everything changed. Antonym and exampleend What time is the concert supposed to end? Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of start. See words related to startstart (something) up set something up set up shop hang (out) a/ found establish launch Learn more When something begins to happen, or you make something to begin to happen, you start it. If you start a business, organization, etc., you create it. TO CREATE AND OPERATE A BUSINESS, ORGANIZATION, ETC.I always wanted to start my own business. Synonyms and examplesstart (something) up It is more attractive to start up a new enterprise than to invest in existing firms. set something up We plan on setting up a new manufacturing company at the beginning of next fiscal year. set up shop After retiring, he set up shop repairing classic cars. hang (out) a/ Once she graduates from medical school, she plans on hanging out a shingle as a family doctor in private practice. found The company was founded by two college roommates who had a plan to revolutionize home computing. establish The university was established in 1885. launch We are aiming to launch our new range of cosmetics in the spring. Antonym and exampleclose (something) down We had to close the business down after the pandemic. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of start. See words related to startbegin commence open originate arrive arise formal come along get underway kick off informal break out Learn more When something begins to happen, or you make something to begin to happen, you start it. If you start a business, organization, etc., you create it. start | American Thesaurusstartverb These are words and phrases related to start. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of start. Let's start for Vermont early. Synonymscommence get going begin to move make off set out leave set off take off venture out sally forth hit the trail depart set sail push off embark Antonymdelay Start the engine and I'll be right there. Synonymsset in operation put in motion set going set in action touch off ignite kindle propel Antonymsstall turn off She started cooking dinner two days ago. Synonymsbegin commence undertake set about embark on enter upon venture on break ground put in execution take the first step fall to initiate take up plunge into broach turn one's hand to make a beginning buckle down Antonymsend finish terminate stop cease President John F. Kennedy started the Peace Corps in 1961. Synonymsinitiate be initiated originate be originated institute found be founded establish launch set up organize set moving begin inaugurate create give birth to form give rise to introduce lay the foundation of touch off usher in fabricate bring about forge propagate engender generate beget father be the cause of Antonymsend finish terminate stop cease Suddenly a pedestrian started from between the cars. Blood started from the wound. Synonymsspring move suddenly bound jump rise suddenly burst forth leap rush issue suddenly spurt gush erupt break forth issue shoot emerge pop out The gunshot started the ducks. Synonymsflush rouse disturb scatter eject displace turn out evict I started when you touched my arm. Synonymsjump twitch jerk involuntarily recoil wince blink blench shy flinch startnoun The start of the trip was hectic. Synonymsbeginning outset commencement first step opening onset setting in motion inauguration inception birth creation origin genesis dawn initiation Antonymsend finish finale termination windup She gave a start when I inserted the needle. Synonymsjump spasm jolt jerk wince twitch turn All that money gives him a start over his rivals. Synonymslead advantage head start inside track |