commence
verb
kəˈmens
verb
1
to
begin
or
to
start
something
[正式] 开始; 着手
Work
will
commence
on
the
new
building
immediately.
新大楼即将破土动工。
Your
first
evaluation
will
be
six
months
after
you
commence
employment.
你工作六个月后，将接受第一次绩效评估。
[+
with
]
The
course
commences
with
a
one
week
introduction
to
Art
Theory.
这门课程开始先是一周的艺术理论导论。
commence
doing
sth
The
planes
commenced
bombing
at
midnight.
飞机在半夜里开始轰炸。