induce
美音:
[ın´du:s
]英音:
[ın´du:s
]vt.劝诱,促使,导致,引起,感应
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induce为短语/超纲词汇
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词形变化:
形容词:inducible 动词过去式:induced 过去分词:induced 现在分词:inducing 第三人称单数:induces
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ducc=to lead(领导) 变化型 duct
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induce
/ɪn'dju:s; [US] -du:s; ɪn`dus/
v
1 [Cn.t]
(a) persuade or influence (sb) to do sth 劝诱或促使(某人)做某事
*We couldn't induce the old lady to travel by air. 我们无法劝说那位老太太坐飞机去.
(b) lead or cause (sb) to do sth 导致或使得(某人)做某事
*What induced you to do such a stupid thing? 是什么促使你做出这等蠢事来的?
2 [Tn]
(a) bring (sth) about; cause 引起或诱发(某事); 产生; 造成
*illness induced by overwork 过劳造成的疾病.
(b) (medical 医) cause (a woman) to begin (childbirth) by means of drugs 用药物为(孕妇)催产
*an induced labour 催生
* We'll have to induce her. 我们得给她引产.
induce
v [T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: inducere, from ducere 'to lead']
formal to persuade someone to do something, especially something that does not seem wise
induce sb to do sth
Nothing would induce me to vote for him again.
medical to make a woman give birth to her baby, by giving her a special drug
She had to be induced because the baby was four weeks late.
The doctor decided to induce labour .
formal to cause a particular physical condition
Patients with eating disorders may use drugs to induce vomiting.
drug-induced/stress-induced etc
a drug-induced coma
1. We couldn´t induce the old lady to travel by air. 我们无法劝说那位老太太坐飞机去.
2. This is supposed to induce pleasurable sensations in the elephant, and its effects are reinforced by the use of endearing epithets, 据说这是为了使象产生愉快的感觉,为了加强这种效果,
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