induce
/ɪnˈdjuːs/verb
with obj.
1
- with obj. and infinitive succeed in persuading or influencing (someone) to do something劝使; 引诱:
the pickets induced many workers to stay away.
罢工工人纠察队员劝许多工人走开。
2
- bring about or give rise to导致, 致使, 引起:
none of these measures induced a change of policy.
这些措施中没有一项引起政策变化。
2.1
- produce (an electric charge or current or a magnetic state) by induction感应, 感生(电荷, 电流, 磁态)。
2.2
- usu. as adj. induced Physics cause (radioactivity) by bombardment with radiation【物理】(用辐射轰击)感生(放射性)。
3
- Medicine bring on (childbirth or abortion) artificially, typically by the use of drugs【医】(尤指使用药物)引产, 引起流产。
3.1
- bring on childbirth in (a pregnant woman) in this way给(孕妇)引产。
3.2
- bring on the birth of (a baby) in this way引产(婴儿)。
4
- Logic derive by inductive reasoning【逻】归纳出。
派生词
inducer
nouninducible
adjective词源
late Middle English (formerly also as enduce): from Latin inducere 'lead in', from in- 'into' + ducere 'to lead', or from French enduire. Compare with ENDUE.