A young man may suffer from the green-eyed monster if his girlfriend begins going out with someone else.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

Very often in these creations stories there is some sense of some realm from which life begins to emerge usually beginning with gods.

通常在这些创作的故事里，都会说到,神是人类的最先。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And it begins with an auctioneer selling various articles from the old opera house.

刚开始的时候就是一个拍卖家在卖老歌剧院的各种物品。

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We see that you know from everyone,they say their interest in science begins before the age of eleven.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

One of the great short stories of the last century begins with a sentence by Franz Kafka: "As Gregor Samsa woke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect."

上世纪最伟大的短篇小说之一,弗朗茨·卡夫卡所写的名篇是这样开头的,"一天早晨,格里高尔·萨姆沙,从不安的睡梦中醒来,发现自己躺在床上,变成了一只巨大的甲虫"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

said the doctor. "But whenever my patient begins to count the carriages at her funeral, I take away fifty percent from the curative power of medicines."

VOA: special.2009.08.01

The ugly stench that starts emanating from the plant as it begins to bloom is actually an example of nature's false advertising.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Sometimes the fight is over before it begins - like when a bull runs away from his opponent, dragging his owner behind him.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

India's stance, going into the Copenhagen summit, which begins December 6, is that poorer nations should be exempt from legally binding caps on carbon emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

Eikenberry and McChrystal stressed the long-term nature of the U.S.commitment to the people of Afghanistan, long after the transition of combat operations from coalition to Afghan forces begins in 2011.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09