initiative
🇺🇸
/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
🇬🇧
/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
noun
B2
A new plan or action to solve a problem or reach a goal.
The school started an initiative to help students read better.
学校启动了一项旨在帮助学生提高阅读能力的计划。
B2
The ability to decide and act without being told what to do.
He showed great initiative by starting the project on his own.
他通过自己启动项目展现了很强的主动性。
B2
The advantage of acting first before others.
Taking the initiative early helped the team win.
及早采取主动帮助团队赢得了胜利。
R
A way for people to suggest a new law by signing a petition.
The initiative allowed citizens to propose new laws directly.
这项公民提案权允许公民直接提出新法律。
translation
倡议, 主动性, 先机, 公民提案
词形变化
Plural
initiatives