commences

英 [kəˈmensɪz]

美 [kəˈmensɪz]

v.  开始发生; 开始; 着手
commence的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 开始
  When somethingcommencesor youcommenceit, it begins.
  1. The academic year commences at the beginning of October...
     学年于10月初开始。
  2. They commenced a systematic search...
     他们开始进行彻底搜查。
  3. The hunter knelt beside the animal carcass and commenced to skin it.
     猎人跪在动物尸体旁边，开始剥皮。

Commence,start, andbeginall have a similar meaning, althoughcommenceis more formal and is not normally used in conversation.The meeting is ready to begin... He tore the list up and started a fresh one. ...an alternative to commencing the process of European integration.Note thatbegin,start, andcommencecan all be followed by an -ing form or a noun, but onlybeginandstartcan be followed by a 'to' infinitive.
commence, start 和 begin 三个词意思相近，不过 commence 一词更为正式，通常不用于对话中。例如，The meeting is ready to begin (会议可以开始了)，He tore the list up and started a fresh one (他把清单撕碎，然后另列一张)，an alternative to commencing the process of European integration (启动欧洲一体化进程的另一种方式)。注意 begin, start 和 commence 都能后接动词的 -ing 形式或名词，但只有 begin 和 start 才能后接不定式。

双语例句

• When stasis commences, it is all over brothers, so make those choices now.
  当停滞期开始，黑暗兄弟们，一切就结束了，所以现在就做决定吧。
• If I put in an application before the new Act commences and at the time I met the existing two ( 2) year requirement, will I have to meet the four ( 4) year requirement?
  如果我在新法案生效前递交入籍申请，而且申请时我已经满足现行的两年居住要求，我需要满足新的四年居住要求吗？
• Development commences using a Jeep chassis with a Rover car engine.
  一开始是使用Jeep的底盘和Rover的发动机。
• This text commences from setting up the education network, and inquirys the problems that nonage ′ s thought morals developments should be noticed.
  从构建教育网络入手，探讨了实施未成年人思想道德建设应注意的问题。
• Recently one of famous web entry commences an anti-phishing activity.
  近日某知名网站入口发起反网路钓鱼的活动。
• The word commences with a vowel.
  这个词开头是元音。
• The lawyers are preparing for the trial, which commences in30 days.
  律师们正在为这场将于30天后开始的审判进行准备。
• These substances are slowly depleted as the embryo commences to grow.
  随着胚开始生长，这些物质也慢慢用尽了。
• A new cycle commences on April4th synchronizing with the new moon.
  新的周期从4月4号开始，和新月同时。
• Which vaccine should be firstly inoculated after baby's birth? In the joking commences a rottenness.
  知道给新出生的婴儿接种什么疫苗吗？一开玩笑就会出现不好的苗头。