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 began
 (vbl.)begin的過去式

 Be·gin v. i. [imp. & p. p. Began Begun p. pr. & vb. n. Beginning ]
 1. To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
    Vast chain of being! which from God began.   --Pope.
 2. To do the first act or the first part of an action; to enter upon or commence something new, as a new form or state of being, or course of action; to take the first step; to start. “Tears began to flow.”
    When I begin, I will also make an end.   --1 Sam. iii. 12.

 began
      See begin