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initiative 【INITIATIVE】She took the initiative in getting acquainted with her neighbors.她主动结交她的邻居。【重点词汇】initiative n. 初步, 主动get acquainted with: 开始知道, 开始了解, 开始结交

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[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv] 
initiativereadiness to embark on bold new ventures
Initiative is all about taking charge. An initiative is the first in a series of actions. Initiative can also mean a personal quality that shows a willingness to get things done and take responsibility.
An initiative is the start of something, with the hope that it will continue. Government and business start initiatives all the time. You can also talk about initiative as a personal quality. A person with initiative is motivated to do things. If you take the initiative, you're willing to get things done on your own. Taking initiative can be risky: If you do something on your own initiative, then there's nobody you can blame if it goes wrong.
All forms of 'initiative' will appear on average once every 534 pages.initiateinitiationinitiativeinitiatorinitiatoryuninitiateuninitiated

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Back	【INITIATIVE】 She took the initiative in getting acquainted with her neighbors. 她主动结交她的邻居。【重点词汇】 initiative n. 初步, 主动 get acquainted with: 开始知道, 开始了解, 开始结交
Vocab	initiativereadiness to embark on bold new ventures Initiative is all about taking charge. An initiative is the first in a series of actions. Initiative can also mean a personal quality that shows a willingness to get things done and take responsibility. An initiative is the start of something, with the hope that it will continue. Government and business start initiatives all the time. You can also talk about initiative as a personal quality. A person with initiative is motivated to do things. If you take the initiative, you're willing to get things done on your own. Taking initiative can be risky: If you do something on your own initiative, then there's nobody you can blame if it goes wrong. All forms of 'initiative' will appear on average once every 534 pages. initiate initiation initiative initiator initiatory uninitiate uninitiated

Initiative Acquainted Taking Personal Things Start ɪ'Nɪʃətɪv Neighbors