initiative
initiative 英 [ɪˈnɪʃətɪv] 美 [ɪˈnɪʃətɪv]
n. 主动权；首创精神；新方案；倡议 adj. 主动的；自发的；起始的
名词复数:initiatives
- Initiative is all about taking charge. An initiative is the first in a series of actions. Initiative can also mean a personal quality that shows a willingness to get things done and take responsibility.
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- n. 主动权；首创精神；新方案；倡议
- adj. 主动的；自发的；起始的
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1. I put it all down to his hard work and initiative.
我把这一切归因于他工作既勤奋又主动。
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2. He showed little initiative, handling all matters strictly by the book.
他缺乏首创精神，墨守成规地办一切事情。
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3. These are the resources that we need to seize the initiative, while building the Afghan capacity that can allow for a responsible transition of our forces out of Afghanistan.
这是我们为了掌握主动权所必需的资源，同时阿富汗的能力将得到加强，使我们的部队能够以负责任的方式离开阿富汗。
- initiative (n.) "power of initiating," 1775, from French initiative (16c.), from Latin initiatus, past participle of initiare "to begin," from initium "a beginning" (see initial (adj.)). From 1793 as "disposition to take the lead." Phrase take the initiative recorded by 1815.
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