commencing

英 [kəˈmensɪŋ]

美 [kəˈmensɪŋ]

v.  开始发生; 开始; 着手
commence的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 开始
  When somethingcommencesor youcommenceit, it begins.
  1. The academic year commences at the beginning of October...
     学年于10月初开始。
  2. They commenced a systematic search...
     他们开始进行彻底搜查。
  3. The hunter knelt beside the animal carcass and commenced to skin it.
     猎人跪在动物尸体旁边，开始剥皮。

Commence,start, andbeginall have a similar meaning, althoughcommenceis more formal and is not normally used in conversation.The meeting is ready to begin... He tore the list up and started a fresh one. ...an alternative to commencing the process of European integration.Note thatbegin,start, andcommencecan all be followed by an -ing form or a noun, but onlybeginandstartcan be followed by a 'to' infinitive.
commence, start 和 begin 三个词意思相近，不过 commence 一词更为正式，通常不用于对话中。例如，The meeting is ready to begin (会议可以开始了)，He tore the list up and started a fresh one (他把清单撕碎，然后另列一张)，an alternative to commencing the process of European integration (启动欧洲一体化进程的另一种方式)。注意 begin, start 和 commence 都能后接动词的 -ing 形式或名词，但只有 begin 和 start 才能后接不定式。

双语例句

• These trials shall be completed prior to commencing casting of the segments.
  应在分段浇模之前完成这些试验。
• Event was commencing at6pm, but at8am we have already reached.
  活动是傍晚6点，我们一早8点就已经到齐。
• Site formation and infrastructure works will be implemented in phases commencing in mid-1999 for completion by 2003.
  土地平整及基础建设工程，将于一九九九年年中开始分期实施，预期于二零零三年或之前完成。
• Quantitative calculation results and given for commencing property in the course of constant-rate drying.
  对等速干燥阶段开始的特征给出了定量的计算结果。
• Should require a commencing salary of1000 yuan a month.
  我需要的薪金出发点是每个月1000元。
• I would like to announce the formation of a new fraternal house, commencing now.
  我宣布一个新的兄弟会现在成立。
• I'm commencing to think I like the daughter better.
  我开始觉得我更喜欢这个女儿。
• Commencing on the date when the party knew or should have known that its rights were harmed.
  自当事人知道或者应当知道其权利受到侵害之日起计算。
• The probation period for parole is counted as commencing on the date of parole.
  假释考验期限，从假释之日起计算。
• You need to submit an application and the copies of the legal commencing certificate of investors.
  您应当提交的文件包括申请书和投资各方合法开业证明的复印件。