initial

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈnɪʃəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˈnɪʃəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i nish′əl)

Inflections of 'initial' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
initials
v 3rd person singular
initialling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
initialing
v pres p (US)
initialled
v past (Mainly UK)
initialed
v past (US)
initialled
v past p (Mainly UK)
initialed
v past p (US)
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
initial n (first letter of given name)SCSimplified Chinese 首字母
 Harriet Bell is an author who writes under her surname and first initial: H. Bell.
 哈丽叶特·贝尔(Harriet Bell)是一位作家，发表作品用的是她的姓和名的首字母：H·贝尔。
initials npl (first letters of name)SCSimplified Chinese 姓名首字母
 Kate signed the painting with her initials: "KET".
 凯特在画上写下自己的姓名首字母：“KET”。
initial adj (first)SCSimplified Chinese 开始的 kāi shǐ de
TCTraditional Chinese 開始的
  SCSimplified Chinese 最初的 kāi shǐ de ，zuì chū de
 After getting over the initial shock, Ben was glad that he was going to be a father.
 听说自己要做父亲，本最初是震惊，然后高兴起来。
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其他翻译
英语中文
initial n (medical: cell)SCSimplified Chinese 原始细胞
TCTraditional Chinese 原始細胞
  SCSimplified Chinese 初始细胞
 Vincent spent years conducting research on how to grow an organ out of an initial in a lab.
initial n (manuscript: first letter) (段落或章节的)SCSimplified Chinese 大写首字母
 The old manuscript was illuminated, and every chapter was headed by an intricate initial.
initials npl (acronym)SCSimplified Chinese 首字母缩拼词, 首字母组合词
  (新加坡)SCSimplified Chinese 缩写 suō xiě
 Jim used the initials of each word to make an acronym.
 吉姆用每个单词的首字母组成了一个首字母缩略词。
initial [sth]⇒ vtr (sign with initials)SCSimplified Chinese 在…上签署姓名的首字母缩写
 The customs official initialed the paperwork and let the box through.
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式：
英语中文
drop capital,
dropped capital,
drop initial,
dropped initial n		 (large capital letter)SCSimplified Chinese 特大大写字母
initial expenses npl (starting costs)SCSimplified Chinese 初期成本
  SCSimplified Chinese 最初成本
middle initial n (first letter of middle name) (中名：名和姓之间的名字)SCSimplified Chinese 中名首字母 zhōng míng shǒu zì mǔ
 My brother and I have different middle initials: his full initials are MJK and mine are MSK.
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

initial [ɪˈnɪʃl]
I adj [+ stage, reaction, meeting] 初步的 chūbù de
II n [c] (=letter) 首字母 shǒuzìmǔ [个 gè]
III vt [+ document] 草签(簽) cǎoqiān
IV
initials n pl [of name] 首字母 shǒuzìmǔ
在这些条目还发现'initial'：
在英文解释里：
basic fee - basic training - capitalize - early days - early history - early stage - early years - first step - first thing - flavor - get the jump on - get your foot in the door - in alphabetical order - inaugural - inceptive - inchoative - incipience - initiatory - opening balance - preliminary design - preliminary evaluation - preliminary examination - preliminary hearing - preliminary step - preliminary study - preparatory study - prime - running start - shakedown - slip opinion - teething problems
中文：
初始 - 初期 - 初步 - 初速

习惯性搭配： please write your initials [here, on the line, next to the "X"], please put your initials [here], marked it with my initials, 更多……

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