| 释义 |
initiatein·i·ti·ate AW /ɪˈnɪʃieɪt / verb [transitive] - (formal) to start something开始；启动◆to initiate a new training program开始新的培训计划
- initiate sb (into sth) to bring someone into a group by means of a special ceremony or by giving him / her special knowledge（通过特别的仪式或传授特别的知识）使加入，接纳◆to initiate someone into a secret club吸收某人加入秘密俱乐部
▸ in·i·ti·a·tion AW /ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃn / noun [countable, uncountable] ◆her initiation into the ancient art of Chinese tea preparation她对古老的中国茶道艺术的初次尝试◆initiation of legal action against two companies对两家公司提起司法诉讼 |