搜尋結果
elicit
- IPA[ɪˈlɪsɪt]
英式
- evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone;draw forth (something that is latent or potential) into existence
verb: elicit, 3rd person present: elicits, gerund or present participle: eliciting, past tense: elicited, past participle: elicited
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone I tried to elicit a smile from Joanna the work elicited enormous public interest
- ▪ draw forth (something that is latent or potential) into existence a corrupt heart elicits in an hour all that is bad in us