initiation

英 [ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃn]

美 [ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃn]

n.  (常指通过特别仪式的)入会; 介绍某人初试某活动(或技艺); 开始; 创始; 发起

复数：initiations　

化学

Collins.1 / BNC.9818 / COCA.8102

牛津词典

noun

• （常指通过特别仪式的）入会；介绍某人初试某活动（或技艺）
  the act of sb becoming a member of a group, often with a special ceremony; the act of introducing sb to an activity or skill
  1. an initiation ceremony
     入会仪式
  2. her initiation into the world of marketing
     她的初次涉足营销界
• 开始；创始；发起
  the act of starting sth
  1. the initiation of criminal proceedings
     提起刑事诉讼

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 开始;创始;发起
  Theinitiationof something is the starting of it.
  1. They announced the initiation of a rural development programme...
     他们宣布启动一项农村发展计划。
  2. There was a year between initiation and completion.
     从开始到完成经过了一年的时间。
• N-VAR (常包含特殊仪式的)入会，加入
  Someone'sinitiation intoa particular group is the act or process by which they officially become a member, often involving special ceremonies.
  1. After initiation, the youths started to interact with the older members...
     入会仪式后,这些小伙子与老成员开始互动。
  2. This was my initiation into the peace movement.
     这是我初次参加和平运动。
  3. ...initiation ceremonies.
     入会仪式

英英释义

noun

• an act that sets in motion some course of events
  Synonym:triggerinduction
• the act of starting something for the first time
  1. she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
  2. the foundation of a new scientific society
  Synonym:foundingfoundationinstitutionoriginationcreationinnovationintroductioninstauration
• wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
  1. his knowledgeability impressed me
  2. his dullness was due to lack of initiation
  Synonym:knowledgeabilityknowledgeableness
• a formal entry into an organization or position or office
  1. his initiation into the club
  2. he was ordered to report for induction into the army
  3. he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame
  Synonym:inductioninstallation

双语例句

• Improper rework practices can result in unscheduled maintenance or surface damage that causes crack initiation.
  翻修不当可能会造成非计划性维修和表面损伤从而造成裂纹。
• Meanwhile, paraffin-cut section method was used for studying on callus formation, cork cambium and vascular cambium initiation.
  同时，运用石蜡切片法研究剥皮后愈伤组织的形成、木栓形成层和维管形成层的发生；
• Initiation of stable crack growth Goal: Stability, Scalability, Performance and Security.
  稳态裂纹扩展的开始目标：稳定性，可扩展性，性能和安全。
• Do you think the art initiation is important for the growth of kids? What's the significance?
  你觉得艺术启蒙对孩子们的成长重要吗？有什么意义？
• Principles and characteristics of hole-by-hole initiation technique were discussed, its application in the Taihe iron mine was introduced.
  论述了逐孔起爆技术的原理和特点，以及其在太和铁矿爆破开采中的应用。
• Initiation of the overall review of the implementation of the outcome of the summit for social development;
  开始全面审查社会发展问题首脑会议成果的执行情况；
• Apoptosis is an ordered process, numerous molecules and approaches are involved in its initiation.
  凋亡是个井然有序的过程，大量的分子和途径参与了细胞凋亡发生。
• There was a year between initiation and completion.
  从开始到完成经过了一年的时间。
• SCTP provides features for high availability, increased reliability, and improved security for socket initiation.
  SCTP提供的特性使套接字初始化的可用性、可靠性和安全性都得以提高。
• Stress concentrations can lead to initiation of cracking by fatigue, stress corrosion, or hydrogen-assisted stress corrosion.
  应力集中可能会导致疲劳、应力腐蚀或氢基应力腐蚀而产生裂纹。