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释义 | start in AmE1. to begin doing something, especially with a lot of effort开始〔努力做某事〕:•I decided to just start in and see what I could do.我决定开始着手,看看能做成什么。[+ on ]•Lilly started in on her burger.莉莉开始吃汉堡包。2. to begin criticizing someone or complaining to them about something开始批评; 开始抱怨:[+ on ]•Mom turned away from Rose and started in on me.妈妈转过头背向罗丝,开始数落起我来。 start in informal begin doing something, especially talking 〈非正式〉开始做(尤指开始说): people groan when she starts in about her acting ambitions. 当她开始表达当演员的志向时, 人们难受得直哼哼。 ■ (start in on) N. Amer. begin to do or deal with 〈北美〉开始去做: she started in on her face. 她开始进行脸部化妆。 ■ (start in on) N. Amer. attack verbally; begin to criticize 〈北美〉用言语攻击; 开始批判。 start in1. set to work, etc. 开始(工作等)   * She started in as a typist but soon became a secretary. 开始她当打字员,不久就任秘书了。   * It started in to rain again. 又下起雨来了。   * He started in drinking again. 他又开始喝酒了。2. give a first job to(使)开始任职   * The bank started him in as a clerk. 这家银行雇他先当办事员。3. begin to criticize, scold, etc. 开始批评、责备等   * The boys were hardly settled in the classroom when the monitor started in on them for coming late. 男孩们还没在教室里坐定,班长就开始责备他们,说他们来迟了。 |
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