"begin with" in Chinese (Simplified)
以...开始
Definition
以某事为起点,或以某物作开头或重点。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于口语和书面语,后面通常跟名词或短语(如“begin with a question”)。用于说明顺序或步骤。不要与“start from”混淆,后者强调起始点。
Examples
Let's begin with the first chapter.
我们**以**第一章**开始**。
She always begins with a smile.
她总是**以**微笑**开始**。
The instructions begin with step one.
说明**以**第一步**开始**。
To answer your question, let me begin with some background.
为了回答你的问题,我先**从**背景**说起**。
Our meetings usually begin with a quick check-in.
我们的会议通常**以**快速汇报**开始**。
I'll begin with the bad news and finish with the good news.
我会**先说**坏消息,最后说好消息。