induce

verb

1. reason or establish by induction

2. cause to do
cause to act in a specified manner

e.g. The ads induced me to buy a VCR
My children finally got me to buy a computer
My wife made me buy a new sofa

Synonym: stimulatecausehavegetmake

3. cause to arise

e.g. induce a crisis

Synonym: bring on

4. cause to occur rapidly

e.g. the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions

Synonym: stimulaterushhasten

5. produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes

Synonym: induct

1. 引起;导致
To induce a state or condition means to cause it.

e.g. Doctors said surgery could induce a heart attack.
医生们说手术有可能引起心脏病发作。
e.g. ...an economic crisis induced by high oil prices.
由高油价引发的经济危机

2. 引诱;劝说
If you induce someone to do something, you persuade or influence them to do it.

e.g. I would do anything to induce them to stay...
我会想尽一切办法劝他们留下来。
e.g. More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement.
4000 多名教师被说服提前退休。

3. 用人工方法引(产)
If a doctor or nurse induces labour or birth, they cause a pregnant woman to start giving birth by using drugs or other medical means.

e.g. He might decide that it is best to induce labour.
他也许决定最好引产。

1. induce的近义词

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