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VERB. 动词initiates , initiating , initiated 1.?[T 及物动词] 使开始 , 发起If you initiate something, you start it or cause it to happen. 近义词instigate , set in motion 双语例句例： They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics. 他们想发起一次关于经济学的讨论。 例： A peace process was initiated by the Indian prime minister in April. 印度首相在四月发起了一项和平进程。 2.?[T 及物动词] 使初步了解 , 传授If you initiate someone into something, you introduce them to a particular skill or type of knowledge and teach them about it. 双语例句例： He initiated her into the study of other cultures. 他将她引入对于其他文化的研究。 3.?[T 及物动词] （常通过特殊仪式）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 special ceremonies. 双语例句例： In many societies, young people are formally initiated into their adult roles. 在很多社会，年轻人要通过正式的仪式进入成年。
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