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

The wound in his arm has begun to close up.
他肩膀上的伤口开始收口了。
He has begun a hunger strike in protest over political violence in Karachi.
为了抗议卡拉奇的政治暴力，他已开始了绝食。
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。
They had already begun fighting over her.
他们已经开始为了她你争我夺。
Spots of rain had begun to fall
雨点开始落下来了。
She had begun to be a little bored with novel writing.
她开始对写小说有些厌倦了。
The stitching had begun to fray at the edges
边上的针脚磨得已经开始脱线了。
The factories have begun furloughing hundreds of workers.
这些工厂已经开始让数百名工人暂时下岗。
The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.
德意志联邦银行看似不可撼动的地位开始削弱了。
But a concerted effort has begun to improve the quality of the urban air.
但是各方已经开始共同努力改善城镇空气质量。