embark

C1 CET-6 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #17697 ★★☆☆☆

vi. 乘船, 着手, 从事, 上飞机 vt. 使上船, 使上飞机, 使从事

发音

UK /ɪmˈbɑːk/
其它
UK /ɛmˈbɑːk/
US /ɪmˈbɑɹk/
US /ɛmˈbɑɹk/

词形变化

embarks 三单 embarking 现在分词 embarked 过去式 embarked 过去分词

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    To go aboard a craft or vessel for transportation.

    All passengers please embark now.

  2. 2.

    To start, begin.

    Phil embarked on his journey yesterday.

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London "This is uncommonly nice of you, Nora," he said, before she had had the chance to embark on any explanation; […]

  3. 3.

    To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.

    及物

    He embarked his fortune in trade.

  5. 1.

    To cover or enclose with bark.

    登船

    上船

    乘船

    及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

ship enter venture

反义词 1

disembark

上位词 10

get go move start board begin proceed commence get on set about

下位词 3

take up emplane enplane

词源

Borrowed from Middle French embarquer, from em- + barque (“small ship”). Compare with Portuguese embarcar, Spanish abarcar.

来源：wiktionary