initiate
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/ɪˈnɪʃieɪt/
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/ɪˈnɪʃieɪt/
to start something
The company will initiate a new project next month.
公司将在下个月启动一个新项目。
to introduce someone to something new
The teacher will initiate students into the basics of programming.
老师将引导学生入门编程基础知识。
to formally admit someone into a group
The ceremony will initiate new members into the club.
仪式将正式接纳新成员加入俱乐部。
a new member of a group
As an initiate, he is learning the group's traditions.
作为一名新成员,他正在学习团体的传统。