initials
n. [複數](姓名或組織名稱等的)首字母( initial的名詞複數 ); [語音學]聲母; (印刷品的章節或段落等開始的)特大的大寫字母; [生物學]原始細胞
v. 用姓名的首字母作標記(或簽名)於( initial的第三人稱單數 ); 草簽
You use initial to describe something that happens at the beginning of a process.
The initial reaction has been excellent...
初期的反應非常好。
The aim of this initial meeting is to clarify the issues.
本次初步會議的目標是澄清這些問題。
Initials are the capital letters which begin each word of a name. For example, if your full name is Michael Dennis Stocks, your initials will be M.D.S.
...a silver Porsche car with her initials JB on the side.
車身有她姓名縮寫JB的銀色保時捷跑車
If someone initials an official document, they write their initials on it, for example to show that they have seen it or that they accept or agree with it.
Would you mind initialing this voucher?...
請在憑單上用首字母簽名。
The agreement was initialled in June.
這份協議是6月份草簽的。
The towels were embroidered with their intertwined initials.
毛巾上繡著他們姓名首字母的連寫組合。
a glass tankard with his initials etched on it
刻有他姓名首字母的玻璃大酒杯
All the towels were personalized with their initials.
所有毛巾上都標有物主姓名的首字母。
His pen name represented the transposition of his initials and his middle name.
他的筆名是他姓名首字母與中名順序的顛倒。
G. B. S. are the initials for George Bernard Shaw.
蕭伯納的姓名的首字母是G. B. S..