To initiate an action; act.

进行；行动开始一种行为；行动。

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Function dialog boxes not only allow users to initiate an action, but they often also enable users to configure the details of the action 's behavior.

功能对话框不仅允许用户开始一个动作，而且也经常允许用户设置动作的细节。

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If a legal person or any other organization that has the right to initiate an action has terminated, the legal person or any other organization that succeeds to its rights may initiate an action.

有权提起诉讼的法人或者其他组织终止，承受其权利的法人或者其他组织可以提起诉讼。

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