形容词 “initial”
- 初始 (发生在开始时;第一)
She was nervous during the initial interview but relaxed later on.
- 最初的 (放在开头;在开始,尤其是一个词的开头)
The initial letter of 'banana' is 'b'.
名词 “initial”
- 首字母(名字或单词的第一个字母)
He inscribed his middle initial on the ring.
- 首字母(文本开头的大型装饰字母)
Medieval manuscripts often include ornate initials.
- (音系学) 在音节开头元音前的音
The “t” in “top” is an initial.
动词 “initial”
不定式 initial; 三单 initials; 过式 initialed us, initialled uk; 过分 initialed us, initialled uk; 动名 initialing us, initialling uk
- 签署 (用首字母标记或签名,尤其是表示批准)
Please initial each page of the agreement to confirm you have read it.