"commences" in Chinese (Simplified)
开始
Definition
开始某事,尤其是用于正式或官方场合。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Commence'用于正式、官方公告、法律或学术场合。日常交流中用'start'或'begin'更自然。常见搭配有:'commence proceedings', 'commence work', 'commence at 9 AM'。口语交流应避免使用。
Examples
The ceremony commences at 10 o'clock sharp.
仪式**开始**于十点整。
The conference commences tomorrow morning.
会议**明天早上开始**。
Construction on the new bridge commences next week.
新桥的建设**下周开始**。
Once everyone is seated, the play commences.
大家就坐后,戏剧**就开始了**。
The trial commences with the opening statements from both lawyers.
审判以双方律师的开场陈述**开始**。
Dinner service commences once the bell rings.
铃声响起时,晚餐服务**开始**。