induct
- IPA[ɪnˈdʌkt]
英式
- admit (someone) formally to a post or organization;formally introduce (a member of the clergy) into possession of a benefice
verb: induct, 3rd person present: inducts, gerund or present participle: inducting, past tense: inducted, past participle: inducted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. admit (someone) formally to a post or organization arrangements for inducting new members to an organization 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ formally introduce (a member of the clergy) into possession of a benefice he was then inducted as vicar of St Paul's
- ▪ US enlist (someone) for military service.
- ▪ introduce someone to (a difficult or obscure subject) my master inducted me into the skills of magic 同義詞
- 2. archaic install in a seat or room Hugh and his friends were inducted into the most honourable seats
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- IPA[inˈdək(t)]
美式
- admit (someone) formally to a position or organization: each worker, if formally inducted into the Mafia, is known as a “soldier.”
Oxford American Dictionary