embark

embark
verb
  1. [no obj.]go on board a ship or aircraft
    上船；上飞机
    he embarked for India in 1817.
    1817年，他乘船前往印度。
    ■[with obj.]put or take on board a ship or aircraft
    使上船（或飞机）
    its passengers were ready to be embarked.
    乘客们做好了上船（或登机）准备。
    ■(embark on/upon)begin (a course of action, especially one which is important or demanding)
    着手，开始从事（尤指重要或费力的事）
    he embarked on a new career.
    他开始一种新的生涯。
派生
embarkation
noun
语源
  1. mid 16th cent.: from French embarquer, from em- 'in' + barque 'bark, ship'
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