| 短语 | start in |
| 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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