start
英 [stɑ:t] 美 [stɑ:rt]
n.开始;动身;开动;起点
vt.& vi.出发，启程
vt.起动;提出（问题）;开办;使开始
vi.起始;突然出现;突然跳起;突然涌出
第三人称单数： starts 现在分词： starting 过去式： started 过去分词： started
扩展资料：
例句
1、John then unlocked the front door and I started to follow him up the stairs
约翰接着打开前门，我开始跟他上楼。
2、The fire is thought to have started in an upstairs room
火灾被认为是从楼上的一个房间里开始燃起的。
3、I started by asking how many day-care centers were located in the United States
我一开始先问了问美国有多少所日托中心。
4、Betty started as a shipping clerk at the clothes factory
贝蒂的第一份工作是在服装厂里当运务员。
5、George Granger has started a health centre and I know he's looking for qualified staff
乔治·格兰杰开办了一个保健中心，我知道他正在物色合格的职员。
例句来自《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
参考资料：start用法-百度翻译
