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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

induce

英  [ɪnˈdjuːs]
    
美  [-ˈduːs-]

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词

  • induces , inducing , induced

    1. [T 及物动词] 引起

    To induce a state or condition means to cause it.

    近义词

    cause , trigger , precipitate

    双语例句

    例：

    Doctors said surgery could induce a heart attack.

    医生们说手术可能引发心脏病。

    例：

    an economic crisis induced by high oil prices.

    高油价引起的一场经济危机。

    2. [T 及物动词] 引诱 , 劝说

    If you induce someone to do something, you persuade or influence them to do it.

    近义词

    persuade

    双语例句

    例：

    More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement.

    四千多名教师被劝说提前退休。

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