begin是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. (began， begun) 开始， 着手，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For my own part, I begin to love him as a brother, and his constant and deep grief fills me with sympathy and compassion.
-- But I I have lost everything and cannot begin life anew.'
-- He lost no time in endeavouring to seek him out, with the hope of persuading him to begin the world again through his credit and assistance.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Scarlett felt her heart begin its mad racing again and she clutched her hand against it unconsciously, as if shewould squeeze it into submission.
-- I mustn't think of it now, or I'll begin screaming in front of all these people.
-- Scarlett clapped her handsdutifully with the rest and, as the soldiers pushed forward toward the punch and lemonade booths after they weredismissed, she turned to Melanie, feeling that she had better begin her deception about the Cause as soon as possible.
-- "The dancing is about to begin and the first number will, of course, be a reel, followed by a waltz.
-- If she did not find Dr. Meade soon, she would begin screaming with hysteria.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- People are put in the Hulks because they murder, and because they rob, and forge, and do all sorts of bad; and they always begin by asking questions.
-- We begin to close in upon 'em about dusk.
-- Wishing to embrace the present occasion of finding out whether in teaching Joe, I should have to begin quite at the beginning, I said, "Ah!But read the rest, Jo."
-- In the heavy air of the room, and the heavy darkness that brooded in its remoter corners, I even had an alarming fancy that Estella and I might presently begin to decay.
-- The miserable man was a man of that confined stolidity of mind, that he could not discuss my prospects without having me before him,--as it were, to operate upon,--and he would drag me up from my stool (usually by the collar) where I was quiet in a corner, and, putting me before the fire as if I were going to be cooked, would begin by saying, "Now, Mum, here is this boy!Here is this boy which you brought up by hand.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then they rose up and opened their drawers and boxes, and took out all their fine clothes, and dressed themselves at the glass, and skipped about as if they were eager to begin danc-ing.
-- I am king, it is true; but I begin to be tired of that, and I think I should like to be emperor.'
-- When people are too well off they always begin to long for something new.
-- Whilst he was sit-ting there, he thought of his dearest mother, and wished that one of the king's principal servants would begin to speak of her, and would ask how it was faring with the queen in the 188 Grimms' Fairy Talestower, and if she were alive still, or had perished.
-- In the evening he cut out the work, and went to bed early, that he might get up and begin betimes next day; but he was saved all the trouble, for when he got up in the morning the work was done ready 223to his hand.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The heat I had con-tracted by coming very near the flames, and by labouring to quench them, made the wine begin to operate by urine; which I voided in such a quantity, and applied so well to the proper places, that in three minutes the fire was wholly ex-tinguished, and the rest of that noble pile, which had cost so many ages in erecting, preserved from destruction.
-- But the usual way of computing how old they are, is by asking them what kings or great persons they can remember, and then consulting history; for infallibly the last prince in their mind did not begin his reign after they were fourscore years old.
-- I observed by his countenance that he was in some perplexity, and at a loss how to begin what he had to speak.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But what I thay, Thquire, ith, that good tempered or bad tempered, I never did a horthe a injury yet, no more than thwearing at him went, and that I don't expect I thall begin otherwithe at my time of life, with a rider.
-- From this time you begin your history.
-- When she was half a dozen years younger, Louisa had been overheard to begin a conversation with her brother one day, by saying 'Tom, I wonder' upon which Mr. Gradgrind, who was the person overhearing, stepped forth into the light and said, 'Louisa, never wonder!'
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