initiative 核心词议：
n. 主动权；首创精神；新方案；倡议
initiative 基本解释
n. 主动性；主动精神；倡议；主动权
adj. 自发的；创始的；初步的
速记方法
速记技巧
联想记忆法
先联想initiate：
[联想]in-在，it-它，ate-吃，i-（词素），“在里面开始吃”精力充沛的。本单词为initiate的名词形式。
词源考究法
来自initiate，开始，启动。引申词义倡议，主动性。
知识扩展
重要短语
take the initiative采取主动；带头
on one's own initiative主动地
subjective initiative主观能动性
have the initiative掌握主动
initiative 变化形式
复数： initiatives
中文词源：
initiative 倡议，主动性
来自initiate,开始，启动。引申词义倡议，主动性。
initiative
精选例句
1、 A recent trend has been to encourage employees to use their own initiative, to make decisions on their own without asking managers first.
最近的一个趋势是鼓励员工使用自己的主动性，自己做决定，而不是先征求经理的意见。[机器自动翻译，如有错误，感谢纠错]
2、 During my first quarter, I spoke directly to the chancellor, asking him for support towards my initiatives, met with the vice chancellors.
在我任职的第一个季度，我直接与校长交谈，请求他支持我的倡议，并会见了副校长。[机器自动翻译，如有错误，感谢纠错]
1、 Respondents were then asked about their work behaviors, including whether they felt motivated in their jobs and showed initiative at work.
然后，受访者被问及他们的工作行为，包括他们是否在工作中感到有动力，是否在工作中表现出主动性。
1、 It would have been the first state to try this initiative.
它将是第一个尝试这一倡议的州。
1、 In South Africa, an HIV-prevention initiative known as loveLife recruits young people to promote safe sex among their peers.
在南非，一项名为“爱生活”的艾滋病预防倡议招募年轻人在他们的同龄人中宣传安全性行为。
常见考点例句：
- Among those declining to join the initiative was campbell .
- 金宝是那些不愿加入倡议的公司之一。
- His task in 2010 : regain the political initiative .
- 他的2010任务：赢回政治上的主动权。
- Strategic initiative is a vital but neglected concept in foreign policy .
- 战略主动是外交政策中一个非常关键但遭到忽视的概念。
- Automakers were cautious in their responses to the chinese initiative .
- 对于中国的这一创举，汽车制造商们小心翼翼地加以应对。
- In the coming weeks , the romney campaign says , it will have several opportunities to retake the initiative .
- 罗姆尼阵营说，在接下来的几周他们有好几次机会能重新取得主动性。