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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   induce

   • IPA[ənˈdo͞os]

   美式

   • v.
     succeed in persuading or influencing (someone) to do something；bring about or give rise to

   • verb: induce, 3rd person present: induces, gerund or present participle: inducing, past tense: induced, past participle: induced

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. succeed in persuading or influencing (someone) to do something the pickets induced many workers to stay away 同義詞 persuade, convince, prevail upon, get, make, ... 更多prompt, move, inspire, instigate, influence, exert influence on, press, urge, incite, encourage, impel, actuate, motivate, coax into, wheedle into, cajole into, talk into, prod into, procure, informaltwist someone's arm反義詞 dissuade
   • 2. bring about or give rise to none of these measures induced a change of policy 同義詞 bring about, bring on, cause, be the cause of, produce, ... 更多effect, create, give rise to, generate, originate, instigate, engender, occasion, set in motion, develop, lead to, result in, have as a consequence, have as a result, trigger off, spark off, whip up, stir up, kindle, arouse, rouse, foster, promote, encourage, literarybeget, enkindle, rareeffectuate反義詞 prevent
   • ▪ produce (an electric charge or current or a magnetic state) by induction the current in the primary winding is induced by the rotating magnet
   • ▪ cause (radioactivity) by bombardment with radiation.
   • ▪ initiate or enhance (a biochemical process, especially the synthesis of an enzyme).
   • 3. bring on (the birth of a baby) artificially, typically by the use of drugs she was 11 days overdue when labor was induced
   • ▪ bring on childbirth in (a pregnant woman) artificially, typically by the use of drugs Carol was induced just four days before her baby's due date
   • 4. derive by inductive reasoning from the experimental evidence, one infers or induces the hypothesis