1 matching entry and 3+ matching sentences.

Words

shǐ
  1. to begin
  2. to start
  3. then
  4. only then

Sentences

我从来不是最有可能获得这一职务的候选人。我们刚开始并没有太多资金,也没有得到许多人的支持。我们的竞选活动并非始自华盛顿的大厅里,而是始于得梅因、康科德、查尔斯顿这些地方的普通民众家中。那些辛勤工作的人们从自己微薄的储蓄中捐出5美元、10美元、20美元。

I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.

Source: Tatoeba

我8点开始工作。

I start work at 8.

Source: Tatoeba

學校在上午八點三十分開始上課。

School begins at 8:30 a.m.

Source: Tatoeba