begun

英 [bɪˈɡʌn]

美 [bɪˈɡʌn]

v. 开始; 启动; 起始; 开始存在(或进行); 起初是; 本来是
begin的过去分词

柯林斯词典

Not one of Kim's grandiose plans has even begun.
金那些华而不实的计划甚至一个都还没有开始实施。
A big program of oil exploration has begun offshore.
一个大规模的石油勘探计划正在近海展开。
They've begun to hoard food and gasoline and save their money
他们已经存钱并开始贮藏食物和汽油。
She had begun to be a little bored with novel writing.
她开始对写小说有些厌倦了。
The construction has begun.
已经开工了。
Having begun my life in a children's home I have great empathy with the little ones.
由于从小生活在儿童院，我对小家伙们产生了强烈的共鸣。
His publishing house had just begun negotiating for her next books
他的出版社刚刚开始就她随后几本书的出版问题进行商谈。
Many busy executives have begun to practice yoga and meditation.
许多忙碌的主管开始练习瑜伽和冥想。
They have begun carving the country up like a pie.
他们已经开始像切馅饼一样瓜分这个国家。
The population has already begun to show its displeasure at the slow pace of change.
人们已经开始表露出对改革步伐缓慢的不满。