2019中考英语知识点：中考英语词汇旧词新义---start

start

We on’t finish the job today, but e have made a start. 此句中的start用作名词,意为“开头,开端,起始”,这是start的常用法之一。

It started to rain. 此句中的start用作动词,意为“开始”,这是start的常用法之二。

除了以上用法外,start还有其它用法。如:

① The nes gave quite a start.(start用作名词,意为“吃惊,惊起”。)

② Isn’t it ti e start back? It’s getting dark. (start back意为“动身返回”。)

③ What ti do you start for ork? (start for... 意为“动身去”。)

④ I told him the hole story, from start to finish. (from start to finish意为“自始至终,从头到尾”。)