[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. 纠察员劝使许多工人不要靠近。
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。 ■produce (an electric charge or current or a magnetic state) by induction 感应,感生(电荷,电流,磁态) ■[usu. as adj. induced](Physics)cause (radioactivity) by bombardment with radiation (物理)辐射线轰击导致(放射能)
(Medicine)bring on (childbirth or abortion) artificially, typically by the use of drugs (医)(尤指使用药物)引产,流产 ■bring on childbirth in (a pregnant woman) in this way 给(孕妇)引产 ■bring on the birth of (a baby) in this way 引产(婴儿)
(Logic)derive by inductive reasoning (逻)归纳出
派生 inducer noun inducible adjective 语源
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