1、initial

开始的;最初的

The initial reaction has been excellent.

初期的反应非常好。

The aim of this initial meeting is to clarify the issues.

本次初步会议的目标是澄清这些问题。

用姓名的首字母签名于

Would you mind initialing this voucher?.

请在凭单上用首字母签名。

The agreement was initialled in June.

这份协议是6月份草签的。

2、claim

声称;断言

He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.

他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。

A man claiming to be a journalist threatened to reveal details about her private life.

一个自称是记者的人威胁要公开有关她的私生活的细节。

取得，获得，赢得(纪录、冠军或奖励)

Zhuang claimed the record in 54.64 seconds.

庄创下了54.64秒的纪录。

Steffi Graf claimed a fourth Wimbledon title in 1992.

施特菲·格拉芙于1992年第4次赢得温布尔登桂冠。

权利;要求权

She'd no claims on him now.

现在他不欠她什么了。

He was surrounded by people, all with claims on his attention.

他被人们团团围住，个个都要他把注意力放在自己身上。