短语搭配
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initiate discussion
引起讨论;发起讨论
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initiate research
启动研究
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initiate policy
启动……政策
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initiate process
初始化过程
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initiate plan
最初计划
双语例句
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The lawyer initiates legal action against the company.
律师对该公司提起诉讼。
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These initiates are ready to accept the change.
这些新成员已准备好接受改变。
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Did you initiate him into our organization?
是你介绍他加入我们的组织的吗?
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You should blame the one who initiates the violence.
你应该责怪先使用暴力的人
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If you are a very introverted person, it might be difficult for you to initiate conversations.
如果你是一个非常内向的人,发起交谈对你来说会非常困难。
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We have been trying to initiate a diplomatic relationship with them for years.
多年来我们都试图和他们建立起外交关系。
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The bank plans to initiate a new training program for interns.
银行计划启动一项新的实习生培训计划。
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It can be hard to initiate a conversation about marital problems with your spouse.
与你的配偶谈论婚姻问题是很困难的。
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Each culture has a special ritual to initiate boys into manhood.
每种文化都有特殊的仪式让男孩进入成年。
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I totally agree. I think most of us don't initiate because we're afraid of being awkward.
我完全同意。我猜我们大多数人没有主动邀约是因为怕尴尬。
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Ahh, sounds like we can initiate big changes in the learning zone.
听起来我们可以在学习区开始大变革。
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They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics.
他们想发起一次关于经济学的讨论。
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Your jaw muscles activate sympathetically when you see me initiate my reach for the glass, but only when I am reaching to have a drink.
当你看见我伸手去拿水杯时,你下颌的肌肉感应性地活跃起来,但只是在我为了喝水而伸手拿的时候。
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Select Run to initiate the test.
选择Run来启动测试。
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Portlets to initiate the process.
启动流程的portlet。
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Initiate physical contact.
开始身体接触。
近义词
n.
beginningthresholdopeningconceptionfresh
反义词
词根词缀
同根词
单词辨析
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开始
inaugurate指正式而隆重的开始。
commence可与begin换用,但commence系书面正式用词,语气庄重,特指有正式程序或一定仪式,或某种正式行动的“开始”。
start在许多场合可与begin通用,但start侧重动作的起点。
initiate指创始或发起,侧重某过程的第一步,不考虑结束,强调起始。
begin最常用词,含义广泛,其反义词是end,多用于行动、工作等的开始。
释义
v.
cause (a process or action) to begin
开始(过程,行动);发起,创始
admit (someone) into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual
(尤指举行仪式)接受… 加入秘密社团(或组织);吸收
[as plural noun the initiated ]figurative a small group of people who share obscure knowledge
〈喻〉 内行人
(initiate someone in/into)introduce someone to a particular activity or skill, especially a difficult or obscure one
介绍…参加(某活动);使知晓(困难复杂的技能)
n.
a person who has been initiated into an organization or activity, typically recently
加入某组织(或活动)者(尤指新入会者)
词源
"mid 16th cent. (in sense 2): from Latin initiat- ‘begun', from the verb initiare, from initium ‘beginning’."