单词 | commence |
释义 | commence (kəmens ) Word forms: commences , commencing , commenced verb When something commences or you commence it, it begins. [formal] The academic year commences at the beginning of October. [VERB] They commenced a systematic search. [VERB noun] He lit his pipe, and commenced to puff in silence.. [VERB to-infinitive] Synonyms: start, open, begin, go ahead Collocations: commence a search We will now commence a search for her successor and make an announcement in due course. Times, Sunday Times The king commenced a search for the idol, and finding it, constructed the temple that now houses it, and re-instituted its worship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The squadron commenced a search for the missing seaplane at 1810 and searched through the moonlit night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A canal survey was authorized by the state in 1828, and the order to commence construction was issued in 1829. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Special sidings were built for contractors and a large volume of equipment and supplies were delivered to commence construction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The licensed developer/operator must commence construction work within two years of receiving the license. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was only in 1930 that a committee was formed to collect funds and commence construction and was completed twelve years later in the year 1942. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It commenced construction in 1994 and was finished in 1995. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Financial constraints alongside changes to the design were the reason that construction didn't commence immediately after selection of the design. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first phase will commence immediately after the submission deadline. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By convention, the longest serving state governor exercises the dormant commission, allowing an assumption of office to commence immediately whenever a vacancy occurs and as long as it exists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Production of aircraft will commence immediately thereafter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The development of the site commenced immediately thereafter. Mail and Guardian She advised him that she was about to commence training as a midwife. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They then commenced training and competed against each other in obedience and agility trials in a live arena. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Following the trial's success, eleven female sailors and one female officer commenced training for the submarine service in 1998. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He travelled to outlying villages offering dental services and commenced training nurses in dental procedures; these nurse eventually took over the work from him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By halfway through 1941, a total of three companies had been raised and trained and a fourth one had commenced training. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Two encounters influenced his decision to commence work on a composition for the exhibition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The litigation has led to delays in the state government being able to commence work on approx 4 km of the 18 km stretch. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This enabled the new company to commence work on improving the state of its assets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He commenced work on the promotional side, but soon railed against having to wear a tie. Times,Sunday Times In one instance the developer was so confident the refusal would be overturned, he commenced work before the permission was granted. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 开始 Japanese: 開始する |
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