English-Thai Dictionary

beginning

N จุดเริ่มต้น  จุดกำเนิด  jut-roem-ton

 

beginning

N เริ่มแรก  ตอนแรก  start end roem-raek

 

beginning with

PHRV เริ่มต้น จาก  start with roem-ton-jak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BEGINNING

ppr. First entering upon; commencing; giving rise or original; taking rise or origin.

 

BEGINNING

n.The first cause; origin. I am the beginning and the ending. Revelation 1:8.
1. That which is first; the first state; commencement; entrance into being.
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 1:1.
3. The rudiments, first ground or materials.
Mighty things from small beginnings grow

 

BEGINNINGLESS

a.That hath no beginning. [A bad word and not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BEGINNING

BEGINNING Be *gin "ning, n.

 

1. The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Gen. i. 1.

 

2. That which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source. I am. .. the beginning and the ending. Rev. i. 8.

 

3. That which is begun; a rudiment or element. Mighty things from small beginnings grow. Dryden.

 

4. Enterprise. "To hinder our beginnings." Shak.

 

Syn. -- Inception; prelude; opening; threshold; origin; outset; foundation.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

beginning

be gin ning |biˈginiNG bəˈɡɪnɪŋ | ▶noun [ usu. in sing. ] the point in time or space at which something starts: he left at the beginning of February | they had reached the beginning of the forest. • the first part or earliest stage of something: the ending of one relationship and the beginning of another | she had the beginnings of a headache. • (usu. beginnings ) the background or origins of anything: the series explores the beginnings of flight | he had risen from humble beginnings to great wealth. ▶adjective |bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ |new or inexperienced: a beginning gardener. • introductory or elementary: the beginning guitar class. PHRASES the beginning of the end the event to which ending or failure can be traced.

 

Oxford Dictionary

beginning

be ¦gin |ning |bɪˈgɪnɪŋ | ▶noun the point in time or space at which something begins: he left at the beginning of February | they had reached the beginning of the wood. • the first part or earliest stage of something: the ending of one relationship and the beginning of another | she had the beginnings of a headache. • (beginnings ) the background or origins of a person or organization: he had risen from humble beginnings to great wealth. PHRASES the beginning of the end the first sign of the failure or end of something.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

beginning

beginning noun 1 the beginning of the Italian Renaissance: dawn, birth, inception, conception, origination, genesis, emergence, rise, start, commencement, starting point, launch, onset, outset; day one; informal kickoff. ANTONYMS end. 2 the beginning of the article: opening, introduction, start, first part, preamble, opening statement. ANTONYMS end, conclusion. 3 (beginnings ) the therapy has its beginnings in China: origin, source, roots, starting point, birthplace, cradle, spring, fountainhead; genesis, creation; literary fount, well spring.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

beginning

beginning noun 1 the beginning of the industrial revolution: dawn, birth, inception, conception, origination, genesis, emergence, rise, start, starting point, very beginning, launch, onset, outset, unfolding, development, developing, debut; day one; informal kick-off; formal commencement. ANTONYMS end. 2 she read the beginning of the book: opening, start, first part, preface, introduction, foreword, preamble, opening statement, opening remarks, prelude, prologue; formal commencement; rare exordium, proem, prolegomenon. ANTONYMS conclusion, end. 3 (beginnings ) the therapy has its beginnings in China: origin, source, starting point, basis, birthplace, cradle, spring, mainspring, embryo, germ; genesis, creation, infancy; roots, seeds, early stages; Latin fons et origo; literary fountainhead, fount, well spring.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

beginning

be gin ning /bɪɡɪ́nɪŋ /→begin 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 〖通例単数形で 〗最初 , 始まり ; 初めの部分 ▸ from the (very ) beginning (まさに )最初から ▸ right from [at ] the beginning 一番最初から [に ]▸ at the beginning of a new era [summer ]新しい時代の始まり [初夏 ]に ▸ mark the beginning of a long friendship 長年の友人関係の始まりとなる ▸ make a new [good ] beginning 新しい [良い ]スタートを切る 2 〖通例 ～s 〗発端, きざし ; 背景, 起源 ▸ have the beginnings of a cold かぜの徴候がある ▸ The large company had its modest beginnings .その大会社の始まりは質素なものだった .3 〖名詞 の前で形容詞的に 〗初歩の, 入門の, 初級の ▸ a beginning teacher 新米教師 .from beg ì nning to é nd 始めから終わりまで .in the beg í nning まず始めに, 最初は .the beg ì nning of the é nd (悪い )結末を予想させるきざし, 終焉 （しゆうえん ）のきざし .