induced

柯林斯詞典

induce /?n?dju?s/ (inducing,induced,induces)

• 1. V-T To induce a state or condition means to cause it. 引起

  Doctors said surgery could induce a heart attack. 醫(yī)生們說手術(shù)可能導(dǎo)致心臟病。

• 2. V-T If you induce someone to do something, you persuade or influence them to do it. 引誘; 勸說

  More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement. 四千多名教師被勸說提前退休。

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