n. the event consisting of the start of something
n. the time at which something is supposed to begin
n. the first part or section of something
n. the place where something begins, where it springs into being
n. 开始
1. The beginning of the school year is always exciting.
学年的开始总是令人兴奋。
2. She had a great idea at the beginning of the meeting.
她在会议开始时有一个很好的想法。
3. Every story has a beginning, middle, and end.
每个故事都有开始、中间和结尾。