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embark 音标拼音: [ɛmb'ɑrk] [ɪmb'ɑrk] vi. 乘船,着手,从事,上飞机
vt. 使上船,使上飞机,使从事 乘船,着手,从事,上飞机使上船,使上飞机,使从事 embark v 1: go on board [ synonym: { embark}, { ship}] [ ant: { debark}, { disembark}, { set down}] 2: set out on ( an enterprise or subject of study); " she embarked upon a new career" [ synonym: { embark}, { enter}] 3: proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; " We ventured into the world of high- tech and bought a supercomputer" [ synonym: { venture}, { embark}] Embark \ Em* bark"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Embarked}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Embarking}.] [ F. embarquer; pref. em- ( L. in) barque bark: cf. Sp. embarcar, It. imbarcare. See { Bark}. a vessel.] 1. To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To engage, enlist, or invest ( as persons, money, etc.) in any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade. [ 1913 Webster] It was the reputation of the sect upon which St. Paul embarked his salvation. -- South. [ 1913 Webster]
Embark \ Em* bark"\, v. i. 1. To go on board a vessel or a boat for a voyage; as, the troops embarked for Lisbon. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To engage in any affair. [ 1913 Webster] Slow to embark in such an undertaking. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 59 Moby Thesaurus words for " embark": air- express, airfreight, airmail, assume, begin, board, commence, consign, dispatch, drop a letter, embark on, embus, emplane, engage in, enplane, enter, enter upon, entrain, expedite, export, express, forward, freight, get off, get under way, go aboard, go into, go off soundings, go on board, go on shipboard, go to sea, have way upon, initiate, jump off, launch, mail, open, post, push off, put off, put to sea, remit, sail, sail away, send, send away, send forth, send off, set about, set to, ship, shove off, start, tackle, take on, take ship, take up, transmit, weigh anchor
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