initiate
US
UK initiate [sth] vtr: (start, set off)
SC 开始，启动 kāi shǐ，qǐ dòng
TC 開始，啓動
TC 開始，啓動
Seth initiated the launch sequence.
塞斯启动了“启动顺序”。
initiate [sb] vtr: (introduce, induct [sb])
SC 吸收...加入
The fraternity initiated its new members last weekend, so none of them showed up for class.
兄弟会上周末吸收了新会员加入，所以他们都没来上课。
initiate [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep: (induct [sb] into [sth])
SC 吸收…加入
The monks initiated him into the order.
僧侣们吸收他加入教团。
initiate [sb] vtr: (train)
SC 向...传授经验
SC 将基本知识传授给
Harry spent an hour initiating his new employee.
哈利花了一个小时的时间，将基本知识传授给新雇员。
initiate n: (new person)
SC 新加入的人 xīn jiā rù de rén
The initiates had to go through two weeks of training.
新加入的人要通过两周的训练。