embark
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn]
~ (for...) (cause sb/sth to) go or be taken on board a ship or an aircraft (使某人[某物])乘船; 上船; 登机
Passengers with cars must embark first. 带汽车的乘客必须先上船.
We embarked for Calais at midday. 我们中午乘船去加来.
The ship embarked passengers and cargo at an Italian port. 这艘船在意大利一个港口载客装货.
2 (phr v) embark on sth start or engage in (esp sth new or difficult) 开始或从事(尤指新的或难的事)
embark on a long journey 开始漫长的旅行
He embarked on a new career. 他开始从事一新事业.
Your wife would not be pleased to hear you say that.
你的妻子听到你那么说是会不高兴的。
Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears. Eyes mean that I should look at you while you are speaking as a sign of respect. In other words I should not watch TV, or look over your shoulder at other people while we are talking