initiated

英 [ɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd]

美 [ɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd]

v.  开始; 发起; 创始; 使了解; 传授; 教…开始尝试; (尤指在秘密仪式上)使加入，接纳，吸收
initiate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：initiated　过去分词：initiated　

BNC.42771 / COCA.30823

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/. The noun is pronounced /ɪ'nɪʃiət/. 动词读作 /ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/。名词读作 /ɪ'nɪʃiət/。


• VERB 开始;创始;发起
  If youinitiatesomething, you start it or cause it to happen.
  1. They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics...
     他们想启动一次经济学讨论。
  2. 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。
• VERB 使初步了解;向…传授基本技巧(或基础知识)
  If youinitiatesomeoneintosomething, you introduce them to a particular skill or type of knowledge and teach them about it.
  1. He initiated her into the study of other cultures.
     他将她领进了研究其他文化的大门。
• VERB (通过仪式)接纳，使加入
  If someoneis initiated intosomething 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.
  1. 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。
  2. ...the ceremony that initiated members into the Order.
     吸收成员加入会社的仪式
• N-COUNT 有初步知识的成员;新入会的人
  Aninitiateis a person who has been accepted as a member by a particular group or club and been taught its secrets and skills.
  1. Chen was an initiate of a Chinese spiritual discipline.
     陈是某个中国神学领域的新入门者。

双语例句

• The process is initiated by cross-linking DNA and DNA-bound proteins.
  这个过程通过交联DNA和DNA结合蛋白质而起始。
• Nicky was initiated into a world of robbery and violence.
  尼基被带入了一个抢劫和暴力的世界。
• It has initiated new lines of discussion for students of Chinese studies and Western sinology.
  它为汉语研究及西方汉学研究的学生们开启了新的研究方向。
• The South African Government has initiated a successful Working For Water program to eradicate the problem.
  南非政府发起了一项成功的“为水努力”的方案，以根除该问题。
• You have initiated self-destruct sequence alpha.
  你已经启动了自毁程序。
• But some countries have initiated DNA barcode projects, including Brazil, India, Kenya and South Africa.
  但是一些国家已经开始启动了DNA条码测序工作，这包括巴西、印度、肯尼亚和南非。
• The government has initiated a new reform program.
  政府启动了新的改革方案。
• For example, the UK has initiated actions to stimulate innovation and investment in research and development.
  例如，英国开创了许多鼓励创新，鼓励研究和发展投资的行动。
• He is the master who initiated me into the craft.
  他是我的入门师傅。
• Using this option, a conference call is initiated.
  使用这个选项后，将发起一个会议呼叫。