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embark

/ɪmˈbɑːk/ /ɪmˈbɑːrk/
  • v.
    上船,上飞机;着手,开始(新的或艰难的事情)
第三人称单数embarks
现在分词embarking
过去式embarked
过去分词embarked
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词语例句

  1. 上船,上飞机vt.&vi.

    六级四级
    • They embarked on a ship bound for Europe.

      他们登上了一艘去欧洲的船。

    • They embarked the troops by night.

      他们让部队在夜里上了船。

    • Faced with unknown challenges, they are audacious enough to embark on a perilous journey while most of their peers enjoy stable salaries by working as white-collars at high-end office buildings.

      面对未知的挑战,他们敢于踏上一段危险的旅程,而他们的同龄人大多在高端写字楼里做白领,享受着稳定的薪水。

  2. 着手,开始(新的或艰难的事情)vi.

    • She is about to embark on a diplomatic career.

      她即将开始外交生涯。

  1. Some forethought and preparation is necessary before you embark on the project.
    你着手进行这个项目之前必须有所考虑,有所准备。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. For some women I know, this sense of trust and self-belief later in life gave them the courage to leave dysfunctional relationships or embark on new career paths.
    对一些我认识的女性来说,这种信任感和自信心在日后给了她们离开不正常人际关系的勇气,或是从事新职业的勇气。
  3. Faced withunknown challenges, they are audacious enough to embark on a perilous journey while most of their peers enjoy stable salaries by working as white-collars at high-end office buildings.
    面对未知的挑战,他们敢于踏上一段危险的旅程,而他们的同龄人大多在高端写字楼里做白领,享受着稳定的薪水。

相关短语

  • embark on
    从事;着手;开始;登上船
  • embark on sth
    开始着手做某事;开端着手做某事
  • embark on the criminal road
    走上犯罪道路
  • embark at
    开始
  • embark on part-timers
    做兼职工作

词语扩展

vi.
从事,着手;上船或飞机
vt.
使从事;使上船
n.
embarkation从事;装载;乘坐
embarkment装船,上船

词义分布

上船
53.3%
从事
46.7%

英英释义

  • v.go on board
  • v.set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
  • v.proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

词源

  • embark(着手):用木头做成的小船
    英语单词embark由em(in)+bark(树皮)构成,bark一词由“树皮”引申为“木头”,由于古代用木头制造小船,因此bark在此表示“用木头做成的小船”,因此embark的字面意思就是in ship(在船上)。当人们跳入船中时,也就是船开始航行之际,因此embark又引申出“开始,着手”的意思。 embark: [ɪm'bɑrk] vi.从事,着手,上船或上飞机vt.使从事,从上船
  • embark上船
    em-, 进入,使。bark, 船,驳船,同barge。