induce
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T To induce a state or condition means to cause it. 引起
Doctors said surgery could induce a heart attack. 醫(yī)生們說手術(shù)可能導致心臟病。
2. V-T If you induce someone to do something, you persuade or influence them to do it. 引誘; 勸說
More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement. 四千多名教師被勸說提前退休。
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induce /?n?dju?s/ (inducing,induced,induces)
劍橋詞典
induce verb (PERSUADE)
[ 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 加賓語的動詞后面接一個帶to的不定式 ]to persuade someone to do something
誘使;勸說
They induced her to take the job by promising editorial freedom . 他們向她保證有編輯自由,以勸服她接受這項工作。
Nothing could induce me (= I definitely cannot be persuaded ) to climb a mountain /ride a bike . 沒有什么能誘使我去爬山/騎自行車的。
induce verb (CAUSE)
[ 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ]to cause something to happen
導致
Pills for seasickness often induce drowsiness. 暈船藥經(jīng)常會令人昏昏欲睡。
[ 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ]
to use a drug to make a pregnant woman start giving birth
催生;引產(chǎn)
In this hospital , twins are often induced. 在這家醫(yī)院生育雙胞胎常常要引產(chǎn)的。 返回 induce