【句子】I need to get started on my college essay. 【Modern Family S3E4】
【发音】/aɪ/ /niːd/ /tʊ/ /get/ /stɑː(r)tɪd/ /ɒn/ /ɑːn/ /maɪ/ /ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/ /ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/ /ˈes.eɪ/
【发音技巧】need to失去爆破；get started不完全爆破；college essay 连读；
【翻译】我得开始准备我的大学申请论文。
【适用场合】
今天我们来学习一下这个表达：get started on sth.
开始做某件事情；着手做某件事；

get started本身的意思是：
to begin 或者to begin doing sth.
开始；着手做某事；
eg: When can we get started?
我们什么时候可以开始？

eg: You had better get started if you want to finish on time.
要是你想按时完成的话，你最好赶紧开始吧。

后面加上on sth. 的搭配也很常见。
get started on sth.
eg: We couldn’t wait to get started on the next job.
我们迫不及待要开始做下一份工作了。

eg: It's already 6:00, so I had better get started on dinner.
已经六点钟了，我最好开始准备晚餐吧。

eg: Have you even gotten started on your homework?
你那作业，你开始做了没啊？

eg: When do we get started on this project?
我们什么时候开始这个项目啊？

eg: I want to get started on this right away.
我想立刻、马上开始做这事儿。

【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】
我刚刚开始准备行李。