| 单词 | initiate |
| 释义 | initiate (ɪnɪʃieɪt ) Word forms: initiates , initiating , initiated pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (ɪnɪʃieɪt ). The noun is pronounced (ɪnɪʃiət ). 1. verb If you initiate something, you start it or cause it to happen. They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics. [VERB noun] The trip was initiated by the manager of the community centre. [VERB noun] Synonyms: begin, start, open, launch 2. verb If you initiate someone into something, you introduce them to a particular skill or type of knowledge and teach them about it. He initiated her into the study of other cultures. [VERB noun + into] 3. verb If someone is initiated into something 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. In many societies, young people are formally initiated into their adult roles. [be VERB-ed + into] ...the ceremony that initiated members into the Order. [VERB noun + into] 4. countable noun [oft NOUN of noun] An initiate is a person who has been accepted as a member by a particular group or club and been taught its secrets and skills. Chen was an initiate of a Chinese spiritual discipline. Synonyms: novice, member, pupil, convert Collocations: initiate a lawsuit Plaintiffs would have six weeks from the time they learned of an offensive posting in which to initiate the lawsuit. Globe and Mail Kirby later learned that the videogame maker went ahead and used her resemblance anyway, and she decided to initiate the lawsuit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pharaoh declared his intentions to undertake a hunting trip on the disputed land and initiate a lawsuit if he was interfered with. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A few states still allow the employee to initiate a lawsuit in a trial court against the employer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It said that it had initiated the lawsuits 'to ensure that all parties involved are appropriately held accountable'. Times, Sunday Times Do this exercise slowly and focus on tensing the lower back muscles to initiate the movement. Times, Sunday Times This resulted in conditions that were created to initiate the movement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While walking from this position, the exponent spills their centre of gravity as they initiate any movement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additional differences in this test are a verbal command to initiate the movement and it distinguishes between accurate performance and inaccurate but recognizable performance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By the late 12th century, many critics of the examination system and government-run schools initiated a movement to revive private academies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The hedge fund's attempts to initiate negotiations were ignored. Times, Sunday Times The offerer must have been initiating negotiations from which an agreement may or may not in time result. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each turn allows the player to move his or her units on the map, build or improve new cities and units, and initiate negotiations with the computer-controlled players. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The international seclusion and its effects on the economy, coupled with the internal factor of an ever growing consumer boycott campaign, forced the regime to initiate negotiations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To initiate a plan to set a nature reserve, construction, staffing, access development, and research and monitoring of the species it intends to protect and preserve are required. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2000, the city initiated a plan to restore a naturalized island for tourism, which brought tremendous criticism from environmental groups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He initiated a plan for fast-track reform of the financial system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also initiated a policy of quantitative easing, a process by which central banks inject new money into the economy by purchasing government bonds and securities from financial institutions. Times, Sunday Times The latter eventually initiated a policy of total reimbursement of the foreign debt by imposing austerity steps that impoverished the population and exhausted the economy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To expand the town, local authorities initiated a policy of annexation of local villages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He initiated a policy of raising funds from sources other than rates, with the result that rates fell from 66% of councils income in 1980 to 38% in 1987. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It requires customers to initiate the process and relies on their existing operator to provide a switching code. Times, Sunday Times It led the principal contenders, as well as lesser lights, to declare their intentions earlier than usual and initiate a process of raising money and building up campaign organisations. Times, Sunday Times Upon contact, the cnidocil will immediately initiate a process which ejects the venom-coated filament from its capsule and into the target. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This binding also blocks signals in the cell that initiate the process of self-destruction (apoptosis). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At present, the willingness and capability of network operators to initiate the process to providing an in building solution varies greatly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Efforts are on to resolve the issue with the authorities in order to initiate the project. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The cost of the plan was significantly more than the $101 million in bonds issued by city council which was to be used to initiate the project. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pursue 'intentional' change by starting a new hobby, joining an organisation, learning a skill, initiating a project, or meeting new people. Times, Sunday Times In 1998, the museum initiated a project that aimed at the construction of a new facility and the development of a new spectrum of activities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As part of his work he initiates a project that incorporates many leading authors and creates art works inspired by their books. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She waited too long to initiate reform of health, education and policing, finding, when she did, that much of her political capital had been spent. Times, Sunday Times The reluctance to initiate reform appears to be largely political. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In return, provinces were expected to initiate reforms. canada.com Thus, many of those opposed to land reform are nervous as to the underlying motivations of those initiating the reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this position, he initiated reform aimed at increasing equality in access and improving education levels. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, a replay official may initiate a review during this time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has also initiated a review of its airport shop pricing. Times, Sunday Times It also said that it had initiated a review of its strategy and operations. Times,Sunday Times He initiated a review of the company's cost base and decided to cut its workforce to reflect the reduction in its order book. Times, Sunday Times He held this post for three years, during which time he initiated a review of the army's training organisation. Times, Sunday Times This initiates a series of stories within the story, and the narrative sequence constantly crosscuts between past and present. The Times Literary Supplement He also initiated a series of civil and military reform to cope with the shrunken and threatened empire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Starting in the mid-1980s, the federal government initiated a series of cuts in funding for national housing programs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He initiated a series of bold socio-economic reforms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This initiated a series of installation and performance works dealing with ideas of identity and place as they relate to networked spaces that remains ongoing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has also initiated the study of protein domain dynamics by neutron spin echo spectroscopy, providing a way to observe protein nanomachines in motion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also initiated the study of natural peptides, especially neurohypophyseal hormones and their analogues, some of which were shown to be of major clinical importance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He initiated the study of the subtle interrelationships between the psychological effects of visual cues and motion senses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A device can not initiate a transfer; it can only reply to host requests. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To initiate a transfer, two people physically bump their phones together. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Likewise, the recipient of the transfer receives a payment not from the sender initiating the transfer, but from the sender of the equivalent transfer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When he recovers the ball, he tries to initiate the attack. Times,Sunday Times The attacker starts by playing a card from his hand to initiate his attack. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When you are in front of a specific enemy on the field grid, you can initiate an attack on them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At noon, the corps placed the division on a two-hour alert to initiate the attack. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He will move from his current location to the front of the targeted virus (the closest enemy) regardless of his location, and will initiate his attack. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It took a week, he said, just to get the police to log the case and a month for them to initiate an investigation. Times, Sunday Times And they never told the detainee how that authority would decide whether to initiate an investigation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To initiate an investigation of a certain issue, entity, or event, a user first creates a time line and a clear description of the project or the thread. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One parent, a scientist who had initiated the investigation there, said we continue to suffer from an epidemic of lead complacency nationwide. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its 290 members, elected every four years, have the power to initiate legislation and, in theory, to dismiss the president. Times, Sunday Times The right to initiate legislation passed to the assembly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The unofficial members had no right to initiate legislation; they could only contribute to discussion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It had no power to initiate legislation, but could accept or reject the councils legislative proposal only. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the less powerful of the two chambers; it could not initiate legislation, but could amend or veto it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This set a very low barrier to initiate litigation, which encouraged the filing of weak or entirely frivolous suits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In public interest, anyone can initiate litigation in the court on their behalf. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are many facets to this profession, including managing the accounts and finances of the real estate properties, and participating in or initiating litigation with tenants, contractors and insurance agencies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We suspected neuralgic amyotrophy and initiated treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy and steroid therapy. 2016, 'A Case of Suspected Breast Cancer Metastasis to Brachial Plexus Detected by Magnetic Resonance Neurography', Case Reports in Oncology Ivermectin 200mcg/kg/day treatment was initiated and oxacillin associated. 2018, 'Disseminated cutaneous larva migrans in a 7-year-old patient', Journal of Health & Biological Sciences Antiviral treatment was initiated before delivery in 128 (13%) of 975 pregnancies and postdelivery in 16 (1.6%) pregnancies. 2018, 'Hepatitis B Virus Testing and Care among Pregnant Women Using Commercial Claims Data, United States, 2011–2014', Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology Translations: Chinese: 发起 Japanese: 始める |
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