initial [形容詞] 開始的,最初的; [動詞] 簽姓名的首字母於;草簽; [名詞] (字的)起首字母
initial
[i'niʃəl]
n.(詞)首字母
adj.開始的, 最初的, 字首的
vt.簽姓名的首字母於
例句與用法:
The initial `h' in `hour' is not aspirated.
hour一字中起首的h不發送氣音。
The word `hour' is pronounced without an initial aspirate.
hour一字的開頭字母h不發送氣音。
The government underwrotethe initial costs of the operation.
政府為該項活動提供了開辦時所需的費用。
The new aircraft has performed very well in its initial trials.
這種新式飛機在最初幾次試飛中表現性能良好。
After she'd overcome her initial shyness, she became very friendly.
她克服了開始時的羞澀之後,就變得非常友善。
Please write down your initials on each page of the paper.
請在每頁考捲上寫下名字的首字母。
詞形變化:
副詞: initially | 名詞: initialness | 動詞過去式: initialed/initialled | 動詞過去分詞: initialed/initialled | 動詞現在分詞: initialing/initialling | 動詞第三人稱單數: initials/initials |
英文解釋:
名詞 initial:
the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
動詞 initial:
mark with one's initials
形容詞 initial:
occurring at the beginning
以上來源於大辭典