initiate

英[ɪ'nɪʃieɪt] 美[ɪ'nɪʃieɪt]
  • vt. 开始;创始;启蒙;介绍加入
  • n. 创始人
  • adj. 新加入的;启蒙的
initiator initiated initiated initiating initiates
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星级词汇:
    n. (名词)
    1. 新入会的人,新加入者,新加入某组织的人
    2. 接受初步知识者
    3. 被传授初步知识的人
    4. 入会
    5. 开始
    6. 创始人
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 新加入的,新入会的
    2. 接受初步知识的
    3. 被传授初步知识的
    4. 有入门知识的
    5. 被正式介绍加入的
    6. 刚开始的
    v. (动词)
    1. 开始,发动
    2. 创始,开辟,开创
    3. 使初步了解,使入门
    4. 开始实施,开展,著手,着手
    5. 把初步知识传授给,传授
    6. 由...创立
    7. 【动】起爆
    8. 启发,启蒙
    9. 引起,引发,激发起
    10. 提议,倡议,提出,发起
    11. 制定
    12. 接纳(新成员),让…加入
    13. 教…开始尝试
    14. 帮助开始做某事
    15. (正式)介绍加入
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 开始,着手 set (a scheme, etc.) working
    2. vt. 接纳新成员,让…加入 introduce sb into a club, group, etc.
    3. vt. 传授; 使初步了解 give sb some secret or mysterious knowledge

英英释义

Noun:
  1. someone new to a field or activity

  2. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

  3. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity;

    "it is very familiar to the initiate"

Verb:
  1. bring into being;

    "He initiated a new program"
    "Start a foundation"

  2. take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of;

    "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants"

  3. accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite;

    "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"

  4. bring up a topic for discussion

  5. set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for;

    "Hitler's attack on Poland led up to World War II"

1. Chen was an initiate of a Chinese spiritual discipline.
陈是某个中国神学领域的新入门者。

来自柯林斯例句

2. to initiate legal proceedings against sb
对某人提起诉讼

来自《权威词典》

3. A language teacher should initiate pupils into the elements of grammar.
语言老师应该把基本语法教给学生.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. You can initiate policies until the cows come home, but unless they're monitored at a senior level, you won't get results.
你可以花很长时间来制定政策,但除非高层对之进行监管,否则不会有效果。

来自柯林斯例句

5. "It takes only one motile sperm to initiate a pregnancy," she said.
她说:“只要有一个精子还在活动就有可能引起怀孕”。

来自辞典例句

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. This term we will initiate a new teaching plan.
      这学期我们将开始实行一个新的教学计划。
    2. The company initiated a management training program for small businesses.
      该公司发起了针对小企业的管理培训方案。
    3. I shall initiate you into our business methods.
      我将把我们的营业方法介绍给你。
    4. My father wanted to initiate me into fishing.
      我爸爸想教我钓鱼。
    5. The club will initiate a new group of members on Tuesday.
      该俱乐部将于星期二接纳一批新成员。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. He initiated the custom.
      他首开这种风气。
    2. This term, we will initiate a new teaching plan.
      这学期我们将开始实行一个新的教学计划。
    3. We initiated reforms and opening more than 20 years ago.
      二十多年前,我们开始改革开放。
    4. He initiated a movement for a change in the law.
      他发起了一项改变法律的运动。
    5. Can you initiate direct talks with the Trade Union?
      你们可以和工会直接谈话吗?
    6. The TV station will initiate the fundraising movement to help those who are suffering from the flood.
      电视台将发起一场募捐运动来帮助那些遭受洪灾的人。
    7. The club initiated twelve members.
      俱乐部正式接受12个人为社员。
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    9. This advertisement war was initiated by a few big tobacco companies.
      这场广告战是由几家大的烟草公司引起的。
    10. The Caribbean Community was initiated and founded by four Caribbean countries in 1973.
      加勒比共同体是由四个加勒比地区的国家在1973年发起和建立的。
v. (动词)
  1. initiate的基本意思是“开始(执行某一标准)”,指从此进入一个新的状态。引申可表示为“介绍”,即正式介绍某人参加某个组织、会道门等,还可表示“传授”,即使某人熟悉、了解某种知识或技术。
  2. initiate只用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。与介词into连用时,意思是“介绍…给某人”“传授”,其目的是使某人进入另一个环境〔状态〕。
v. (动词)
initiate, inaugurate, induct, install, invest
  • 这组词的意思相近。其区别在于:initiate指在秘密典礼或仪式上接纳新成员; inaugurate指正式、庄重、规模较大的就职仪式; induct指通过仪式使某人就职或入会、上任等; install指把某人安插到某个位上,或任命某人担任某个职务; invest原指穿上象征权力的官服或戴上官衔、军衔,引申指通过仪式、典礼授予官职、权力、荣誉等。
  • begin,start,commence,initiate,inaugurate
  • 这些动词均含有“开始”之意。
  • 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。
  • start在许多场合可与begin通用,但start侧重动作的起点。
  • 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”。
  • 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。
  • inaugurate指正式而隆重的开始。
  • 用作动词 (v.)
    initiate into (v.+prep.)
      介绍或接纳某人加入…; 使某人获知… introduce sb into...; allow sb to share...
      initiate sb into sth

      The artist initiated the girl into the art world in France.

      这个艺术家介绍这个女孩加入巴黎艺术界。

      The booklet initiates us into the problems of living abroad.

      这本小册子使我们对生活在国外的情况有了初步了解。

      He initiated the new reporter into the secrets of successful news gathering.

      他把有效地采访新闻的秘诀讲给这位新记者听。

      We were initiated into the English club when we were freshmen.

      当我们还是新生时,我们就被介绍加入了英语俱乐部。

      He has not yet been thoroughly initiated into the mysteries of computer.

      他对计算机的奥秘尚未入门。

    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词