on one's own initiative [ɔn wʌnz əun iˈniʃiətiv]

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主动地，自发地

I was acting on my own initiative and judgment.我根据自己的主张和判断行事。
In the absence of my commanding officer, I acted on my own initiative. 指挥官不在场，我主动见机行事。