单词 | initiation |
释义 | ini·ti·a·tion 1. a. < the practice of anointing with oil … became attached to the initiation of a king — British Book News > < initiation is regarded as a great occasion — A.A.Trouwborst > b. (1) < the college fraternity has a scheme of ruthless mock initiations — C.W.Ferguson > (2) < attended some of the girls' initiation, and took part in many functions of native life — Margaret C. Hubbard > c. (1) < while still in high school, the youth received his initiation into his lifework — Current Biography > < part of the child's initiation into the life of man — George Sampson > < his initiation to venal love is sordid — Henri Peyre > < had already had her initiation into court … and is now on probation — Beatrice Griffith > (2) < clear to a reader of any degree of initiation — J.W.Beach > < that dullness which perhaps was due simply to lack of initiation — George Santayana > 2. < initiation of a program to produce and test a vaccine — Americana Annual > < does not give them much power of initiation — R.H.Rovere > < the initiation of a leaf > |
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