英语词汇“initiative”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	initiative
释义	initiativeinitiative /ɪˈnɪʃət̮ɪv/ ●○○ AWL noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS► show initiative Employers look for workers who show initiative. ► acting on ... own initiative They were acting on their own initiative (=without being told to do it) when they reorganized the office. ► Use your initiative Don’t keep asking me for advice. Use your initiative. ► took the initiative Parents at the school took the initiative to raise money for a music program. ► seized the initiative The rebels have seized the initiative and launched a counterattack. 1[uncountable] the ability to make decisions and take action without waiting for someone to tell you what to do: Employers look for workers who show initiative. They were acting on their own initiative (=without being told to do it) when they reorganized the office. Don’t keep asking me for advice. Use your initiative.2[countable] an important new plan or process that has been started in order to achieve a particular aim or to solve a particular problem: a government initiative to help exporters3[countable] law a process by which ordinary citizens can suggest a change in the law by signing a petition asking for the change to be voted on4the initiative if you have or take the initiative, you are able to take actions that will influence events or a situation, especially in order to change a situation or gain an advantage for yourself: Parents at the school took the initiative to raise money for a music program. The rebels have seized the initiative and launched a counterattack.
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