发起的英文：
first begin to do sth
initiate
begin
launch

参考例句：

She returned to the charge the next evening and requested her niece to confide in her to unburden her heart
第二天晚上，她又发起攻势，向侄女倾诉衷肠以解除她心头的重负。

Article 78 A joint stock limited company may be established by ways of promotion or stock floatation.
第七十八条股份有限公司的设立，可以采取发起设立或者募集设立的方式。

They were scheming to spark a revolt.
他们策划发起反叛。

We were going to launch a counterattack.
我们准备发起反攻。

When will our attack jump off?
我们的进攻什么时候发起?

The Allies opened a general offensive against them.
同盟国向他们发起总攻。

Launch an activity of “Showing Loving Hearts for the Disabled”
发起“向残疾人献爱心”活动

The cavalry charged the hostile fort.
骑兵向敌方要塞发起冲锋。

Suddenly he fell ill and ran a high temperature.
他突然病倒，发起高烧来。

To initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels;
经由规定管道发起、建议或提出解决办法;

first是什么意思：
adj. 第一的；最初的
adv. 第一，最初；首先；宁愿
n. 显着成就；第一个人或事物

the First International
第一国际（1864－1876）

first approximation
第一次近似;第一近似值;初步近似;一次近似值;一级近似;首次近似

There was a hush at first.
先是一阵寂静。

begin是什么意思：
v. 开始，开始进行；着手；动手；创建，使开始；始于，源于

It is beginning to dew.
在结露水了。

The scrambling begins.
混乱开始了。

The days are beginning to shorten.
白天开始变短了。

sth是什么意思：
abbr. something的缩略词

average sth out(at sth);calculate the average of sth
算出某事物的平均数

be agreeable to sth
欣然同意某事

at/on the altar of sth
因为，为了（值得为之受苦的事）