词汇 | embark-on-upon |
释义 | embark on/upon somethingphrasal verb with embarkverb[ I ] formaluk /ɪmˈbɑːk/ us /ɪmˈbɑːrk/ to start something new or important: 开始,着手做(新的或重要的事情) We're embarking upon a new project later this year.今年晚些时候我们会启动一个新项目。 to start to do something beginI'll begin working on the project this weekend. startHave you started your homework yet? commenceWe commenced listening to Uncle Jim's long story, knowing we were in for it now. embark on/upon somethingThat fateful morning, she embarked upon the longest solo climb in history. enter on/upon somethingWith his diagnosis, we entered upon the most difficult time of our lives. Starting and beginning be in the first flush ofidiom be/get in on the ground flooridiom become begin branch out develop get down to businessidiom grow half-cock here here goes!idiom hit the ground runningidiom inaugurate motion start on something start out start/set/get the ball rollingidiom starting stirring wheel embark on/upon something | American Dictionaryembark on/upon somethingphrasal verb with embarkverb[ I ]us/ɪmˈbɑrk/ to start something big or important: We’ve embarked on an exciting new project. embark on/upon sth | Business Englishembark on/upon sthphrasal verb with embarkverbuk /ɪmˈbɑːk/us to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/careerShe graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. embark on a plan/programme/project |
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