U3E12 | induceWord of the day

U3E12 | induce

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induce【v.】

1.     to cause something to happen or exist引起,导致

The drug can induce sleep.

这种药物能引起睡意。

The loud noise induced a headache.

巨大的噪音引起了头痛。

2.     to persuade someone to do something劝说,诱使

Nothing would induce me to take the job.

没有什么能诱使我接受这份工作。

They induced her to sign the contract.

他们劝说她签了合同。

3.     to cause a woman to start giving birth to her baby by using drugs or other medical methods人工引产

The doctor decided to induce labor.

医生决定进行人工引产。

4.     to cause a logical conclusion based on observed facts归纳出,推导出

From the evidence, we can induce that he was guilty.

从证据中,我们可以推导出他有罪。