initiates

英 [ɪˈnɪʃieɪts]

美 [ɪˈnɪʃieɪts]

v.  开始; 发起; 创始; 使了解; 传授; 教…开始尝试; (尤指在秘密仪式上)使加入，接纳，吸收
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柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/. The noun is pronounced /ɪ'nɪʃiət/. 动词读作 /ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/。名词读作 /ɪ'nɪʃiət/。


• VERB 开始;创始;发起
  If youinitiatesomething, you start it or cause it to happen.
  1. They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics...
     他们想启动一次经济学讨论。
  2. The trip was initiated by the manager of the community centre.
     这次旅行由社区活动中心的经理发起。
• VERB 使初步了解;向…传授基本技巧(或基础知识)
  If youinitiatesomeoneintosomething, you introduce them to a particular skill or type of knowledge and teach them about it.
  1. He initiated her into the study of other cultures.
     他将她领进了研究其他文化的大门。
• VERB (通过仪式)接纳，使加入
  If someoneis initiated intosomething such as a religion, secret society, or social group, they become a member of it by taking part in ceremonies at which they learn its special knowledge or customs.
  1. In many societies, young people are formally initiated into their adult roles.
     在很多社会里,年轻人经过正式仪式才算成年。
  2. ...the ceremony that initiated members into the Order.
     吸收成员加入会社的仪式
• N-COUNT 有初步知识的成员;新入会的人
  Aninitiateis a person who has been accepted as a member by a particular group or club and been taught its secrets and skills.
  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。

双语例句

• Originator: In a negotiation or exchange, the party that initiates the negotiation or exchange.
  发起人：在一个协商或交换中，协商或发起的启动设备一方。
• Many initiates have associated spirituality with the requirement to separate spirit from form.
  许多提升者曾赞成灵性需要把灵魂和形态分开。
• Phenomenology initiates the modern turnaround of western philosophy.
  现象学开启了西方哲学的现代转向。
• The server initiates this session-management process.
  服务器发起这次会话管理流程。
• The Receive activity receives the Web service request, which initiates the quote process.
  Receive活动接收Web服务请求，该请求启动报价流程。
• The master initiates the apprentices, but they can sharpen their skills only through their own efforts.
  师傅领进门，修行看各人。
• When overridden in a derived class, initiates a request to interrupt an edit procedure.
  在派生类中被重写时，将启动一个请求来中断编辑过程。
• Emerald will assist initiates in learning to honor oneself and all others in the dance of life.
  祖母绿将协助提升者学会在生命之舞中尊重自己和所有他人。
• An older person initiates a handshake with a younger one.
  年长者主动和年轻者握手。
• If the database table is not present, this function initiates the process of creating that table.
  如果数据库表没有给出，该函数将发起创建表的过程。