例句
英語六級真題
Governments in rich countries now accept that their pension and health-care promises will soon become unaffordable, and many of them have embarked on reforms, but so far only timidly.
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柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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VERB
著手;開始做
If you embark on something new, difficult, or exciting, you start doing it.
例句
He's embarking on a new career as a writer...
他即將開始新的職業生涯——當一名作家。
The government embarked on a programme of radical economic reform.
政府開始實施一項徹底的經濟改革計劃。
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VERB
登(船);上(船)
When someone embarks on a ship, they go on board before the start of a journey.
例句
They travelled to Portsmouth, where they embarked on the battle cruiser HMS Renown...
他們行至樸次茅斯,在那里登上了英國皇家海軍“聲望號”戰列巡洋艦。
Bob ordered brigade HQ to embark.
鮑勃命令旅指揮部登船。