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Initiate Initiated N ɪˈnɪʃieɪt Sb Verb Noun D

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The verb is pronounced /ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/. The noun is pronounced /ɪ'nɪʃiət/. 动词读作 /ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/。名词读作 /ɪ'nɪʃiət/。
1
[VERB 动词]开始;创始;发起 If you initiate something, you start it or cause it to happen.
  [V n]
  • They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics...

    他们想启动一次经济学讨论。

  • 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。

2
[VERB 动词]使初步了解;向…传授基本技巧(或基础知识) If you initiate someone into something, you introduce them to a particular skill or type of knowledge and teach them about it.
  [V n into n]
  [Also V n]
  • He initiated her into the study of other cultures.

    他将她领进了研究其他文化的大门。

3
[VERB 动词](通过仪式)接纳,使加入 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.
  [be V-ed into n]
  [V n into n]
  [Also V n]
  • 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。

  • ...the ceremony that initiated members into the Order.

    吸收成员加入会社的仪式

4
[N-COUNT 可数名词]有初步知识的成员;新入会的人 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.
  [oft N of n]
  • Chen was an initiate of a Chinese spiritual discipline.

    陈是某个中国神学领域的新入门者。


Oxford ini·ti·ate AWL
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noun
initiate initiates initiated initiating
verb / ɪˈnɪʃieɪt ; NAmE ɪˈnɪʃieɪt / 1 initiatesth ( formal) to make sth begin 开始;发起;创始 SYN
set in motion
to initiate legal proceedings against sb 对某人提起诉讼 The government has initiated a programme of economic reform. 政府已开始实施经济改革方案。
2 initiatesb (into sth) to explain sth to sb and/or make them experience it for the first time 使了解;传授;教…开始尝试 Many of them had been initiated into drug use at an early age. 他们中有很多人在早年就被教会了吸毒。 3 initiatesb (into sth) to make sb a member of a particular group, especially as part of a secret ceremony (尤指在秘密仪式上)使加入,接纳,吸收 Hundreds are initiated into the sect each year. 每年有好几百人被接纳到这个教派中。
noun / ɪˈnɪʃiət ; NAmE ɪˈnɪʃiət / a person who has been allowed to join a particular group, organization, or religion and is learning its rules and secrets 新加入某组织(或机构、宗教)的人;新入会的人 ini·ti·ate / ɪˈnɪʃieɪt ; NAmE ɪˈnɪʃieɪt /
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initiate1 verb
initiate2 noun
initiatei‧ni‧ti‧ate1 /ɪˈnɪʃieɪt/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive]
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1formal to arrange for something important to start, such as an official process or a new plan:  They have decided to initiate legal proceedings against the newspaper. Intellectuals have initiated a debate on terrorism.2to tell someone about something or show them how to do somethinginitiate somebody into something Those kids were initiated into heroin use at a young age.3to introduce someone into an organization, club, group etc, usually with a special ceremonyinitiate somebody into something At the age of thirteen, the boys in the tribe are initiated into manhood.
initiate1 verb
initiate2 noun
initiatei‧ni‧ti‧ate2 /ɪˈnɪʃiət/ noun [countable]
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someone who has been allowed to join a particular organization, club, or group and has been taught its secrets
WDF

initiate

[ɪˈnɪʃieɪt]initiated, initiating, initiates

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initiated[2499] initiates[279] initiating[1199]
开始(71%),启蒙(9%),创始(8%),新加入的(5%),介绍加入(3%),创始人(3%),启蒙的(1%)
n.开始;新加入者,接受初步知识者
vt.开始,创始;发起;使初步了解
adj.新加入的;接受初步知识的

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