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Embark Embarked Trip Ship Verb ɪm'bɑːrk V.1.搭载 2.从事;着手

Front embark
Pron [ɪm'bɑːrk]
Back 【embark】
v.1.搭载 2.从事;着手
Our ship embarked passengers and wool at an Australian port.
我们的船在澳洲港口载了乘客及羊毛。
After leaving college, the young man embarked on a new business career.
那年轻人大学毕业后,从事一项新行业。
Vocab
embarkgo on board

When you embark on something, you are starting it — and it's exciting. You might embark on a new career or embark on a trip to the Galapagos Islands. You wouldn't embark on a trip to the grocery store.

The verb embark can be used specifically to refer to boarding a ship for a journey. When used for general travel, the verb embark often implies a longer journey: "She embarked on a trip around the world." Besides, physical journeys, embark can be used to mean to start other kinds of journeys as well. You might embark on a spiritual journey or embark on the path to enlightenment. Pack well.

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