adj. 最初的,开始的;原始的;初期的,初发的。 the initial boiling point 【化学】初馏点〔第一滴馏物滴下时的温度〕。 the initial cost [expenditure] 开办费。 the initial difficulties 开始的困难。 the initial issue of a magazine 杂志的创刊号。 the initial public offering (股票的)首期上市,初次公开发行。 the initial stage 初期,开始阶段。 an initial letter 词首字母。 an initial signature 仅用姓名词首字母的签名。 an initial word 词首字母缩略词〔如 NATO〕。 n. 词首字母,词首大写字母;〔pl.〕 姓名中的大写字母 〔如 John Smith 中的J. S.〕。 vt. (-l(l)ed, -l(l)ing) 在…上记上姓名的词首字母,用词首字母在…上署名;【政治学】草签,临时签署(条约等)。 an initialled handkerchief 记有姓名第一字母的手帕。 n. -ism 词首字母缩略词。 adv. -ly 起初,开始。
occurring at the beginning; "took the initial step toward reconciliation"
mark with one''s initials
the first letter of a word (especially a person''s name); "he refused to put the initials FRS after his name"
百科解释
In a written or published work, an initial is a letter at the beginning of a work, a chapter, or a paragraph that is larger than the rest of the text. The word is derived from the Latin initialis, which means standing at the beginning.
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其他语种释义
initialとは意味:1initial n. 頭文字, イニシャル. 【動詞+】 ◆His shirt breast bore his initials. 彼のシャツの胸にはイニシャルがついていた ◆He carved his initials on the beech tree. ブナの木に自分の頭文字を彫った ◆mark one's initials on one's clothes 衣服にイニシャルを入れる ◆P...