The government has instigated a programme of economic reform.
政府已实施了经济改革方案。
《牛津词典》
2
The changes I instigated in association with the board 18 months ago were because I love this company.
18个月前我联合董事会发起的这些变革是出于我爱这家公司。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3
So admired were these pieces that they encouraged the development of earthenware made in imitation of porcelain and instigated research into the method of their manufacture.