动工 meaning in English
(开工) begin construction; start building
Examples
- Forty-two years later a tunnel was actually begun .
四十二年后，隧道真的动工了。 - North tower was begun in 1450 but nearly completed .
北塔于1450年动工兴建，但始终未竣工。 - The carpenter had received his orders and was already at work .
木匠已经接受了任务，他已经动工了。 - New parts will be started and completed by the men and women of your generation, possibly by you or your classmates .
新的部分将由你们这一代的男男女女，很可能由你和你的同学们来动工和完成。 - We can start construction as early as next week
我们最快可以在下星期开始动工！