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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Let us go steadily to work," said Lord Glenarvan, "and begin at the beginning.
-- "I mean this, that we ought to think ourselves fortunate if we can begin our married life with a good action.
-- But to-day, captain, it gives me great pleasure to begin my intercourse with you."
-- Wilson had a good idea to begin with, which he had skilfully carried out; for when Glenarvan came back to the brasier, he found that the brave fellow had actually managed to catch, with only a pin and a piece of string, several dozen small fish, as delicate as smelts, called MOJARRAS, which were all jumping about in a fold of his poncho, ready to be converted into an exquisite dish.
-- I begin to believe men were intended to live on trees."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'You will begin in each case by giving the outside porter one shilling.
-- I should be sorry to begin my life here by breaking an old family connection.'
-- The baronet has been in communication with the ar-chitect who prepared the plans for Sir Charles, and with a contractor from London, so that we may expect great changes to begin here soon.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'They are almost relations,' I said to myself,' so I'll begin with them; perhaps we may get on with each other, I with them and they with me, if they are kind people;' and I have heard that you are very kind people!'
-- But as your purse is quite empty at the present moment, you must allow me to press these twenty-five roubles upon your acceptance, as something to begin with.
-- You'll see, he'll begin directly and tell us all about it beautifully.'
-- Probably the other heard nothing; he would begin to listen now and then, and at the third word or so he had forgotten all about it.
-- 'Oh, don't you begin bantering him,' said mamma.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Grant-ed that it is as you say; I mean to have it so; sit down and hold your tongue as I bid you for if I once begin to lay my hands about you, though all heaven were on your side it would profit you nothing.'
-- Let the heralds summon the people to gather at their several ships; we will then go about among the host, that we may begin fighting at once.'
-- Near him also tarried cunning Ulysses, with his sturdy Cephalleni-ans round him; they had not yet heard the battle-cry, for the ranks of Trojans and Achaeans had only just begun to move, so they were standing still, waiting for some other columns of the Achaeans to attack the Trojans and begin the fight-ing.
-- He now abides at the ships in anger with Agamemnon shepherd of his people, but there are many of us who are well able to face you; therefore begin the fight.'
-- 'With yourself, most noble son of Atreus, king of men, Agamemnon, will I both begin my speech and end it, for you are king over much people.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ben Rogers said he couldn't get out much, only Sundays, and so he wanted to begin next Sunday; but all the boys said it would be wicked to do it on Sunday, and that settled the thing.
-- Yes, just as that man has got that son raised at last, and ready to go to work and begin to do suthin' for HIM and give him a rest, the law up and goes for him.
-- I see the moon go off watch, and the darkness begin to blanket the river.
-- But I noticed dey wuz a nigger trader roun' de place considable lately, en I begin to git oneasy.
-- 'Long 'bout six in de mawnin' skifts begin to go by, en 'bout eight er nine every skift dat went 'long wuz talkin' 'bout how yo' pap come over to de town en say you's killed.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At night one goes to bed, and next morning, the good times begin all over again.
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