始まる; 始める
反対語end, finish (終わる, 終わらせる)
begin at eight o'clock
♔基本begin at eight o'clock
8時に[から]始まる
⦣ begin+副詞(句).
begin the lesson
♔基本begin the lesson
授業を始める
⦣ begin+名詞.
begin to cry [crying]
♔基本begin to cry [crying]
泣き始める
⦣ begin to do [doing].
We'll begin the lesson at page 10.
We'll begin the lesson at page 10.
10ページから授業を始めます.
⦣ ×from page 10 としない.
Begin each sentence with a capital letter.
Begin each sentence with a capital letter.
それぞれの文を大文字で(書き)始めなさい.
School begins at eight [in September].
School begins at eight [in September].
学校は8時[9月]から始まる.
⦣ ×from eight [×from September] としない.
Our club began five years ago. Only three people began this club.
Our club began five years ago. Only three people began this club.
私たちのクラブは5年前に始まった[発足ほっそく/はっそくした]. たった3人でこのクラブを始めたのだ.
It began to rain [raining].
It began to rain [raining].
雨が降り始めた.
The snow has begun to melt.
The snow has begun to melt.
雪が溶とけ始めた.
⦣ 現在完了かんりょうの文. have助動❶
Well begun, well finished.
Well begun, well finished.
うまく始められれば, うまく終わるだろう[初めよければすべてよし].
⦣ If it is well begun, it will be well finished. を短くした表現. is begun(始められる), will be finished(終えられるだろう)は受け身形. is助動❷be助動❷
She is beginning to play the piano.
She is beginning to play the piano.
彼女はピアノをひき始めるところだ.
⦣ 現在進行形の文.
It is beginning to rain.
It is beginning to rain.
雨がぽつぽつと降り始めた.