initiative
noun
Definitions of initiative noun
plan(計畫)
- C1Countable(可數名詞)
A new plan or action designed to address a specific issue or achieve a goal.
倡議；新措施
The company launched a new environmental initiative.
該公司推出了一項新的環保倡議。
The government proposed a new initiative to reduce poverty.
政府提出了一項新的減少貧困的倡議。
This initiative aims to improve healthcare within the community.
這項倡議旨在改善社區的醫療保健。
ability(能力)
- C1Uncountable(不可數名詞)
The ability to assess situations or problems independently and make decisions or take action without needing to be prompted.
主動性；積極性
He demonstrated a great deal of initiative and led the entire project.
他展現了極大的主動性，並領導了整個專案。
She had to show initiative when there were no detailed instructions.
在沒有詳細指示的情況下，她必須展現主動性。
Businesses need employees who can think and act independently, showing initiative.
企業需要能夠獨立思考並採取行動，展現主動性的員工。
Phrases of initiative noun
- on your own initiative
To do something on your own initiative means to plan and decide to do it yourself without being told by anyone else.
自作主張，自行决定
• She started organizing a community clean-up day on her own initiative.
她主動組織了一個社區清潔日。
- the initiative
The power or opportunity to gain an advantage; the ability to take the first step in a course of action.
主動权
• In the negotiations, they tried to seize the initiative to secure a better deal.
在談判中，他們試圖掌握主動權以確保更好的交易。