induce
gb/ɪndˈus/ us/ɪndˈus/
B2
Anglų
~ 4400
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Veiksmažodis
B2
action
1
Persuade or influence to act
To make someone decide to do something, often by giving reasons or encouragement.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to induce [someone] to [do something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'induce' with 'introduce'. They have different meanings: 'induce' means to cause or persuade, while 'introduce' means to present or bring in.
Sinonimai
persuade (General term for convincing someone through reasoning or appeal.)
|
convince (Stresses making someone believe or feel certain about doing something.)
Antonimai
deter (Means to discourage or prevent someone from doing something.)
Kolokacijos
induce someone to confess
|induce someone to buy
|induce someone to join
Temos
communication
|psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The salesman tried to induce her to upgrade her car.
- The manager induced the team to work late by offering a bonus.
- Fear of missing out induced him to buy the tickets immediately.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He induced me to try the new restaurant.
- She induced her friend to join the club.
- The teacher induced the students to read more books.
Veiksmažodis
technical
B2
action
2
Cause a process to begin
To make a process in the body or in nature start.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to induce [a condition/process]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes think 'induce' here means 'force' in a negative way, but in technical contexts it often means 'start a process' without moral judgment.
Sinonimai
trigger (Commonly used for starting reactions or processes.)
|
initiate (Formal term for beginning a process.)
Antonimai
inhibit (Means to prevent or slow down a process.)
Kolokacijos
induce labor
|induce sleep
|induce vomiting
Temos
science
|medicine
Pavyzdžiai
- The doctor decided to induce labor for the safety of the mother.
- Certain chemicals can induce cell growth.
- The drug may induce drowsiness as a side effect.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The doctor will induce labor tomorrow.
- This plant can induce sleep.
- The medicine induced vomiting.
Veiksmažodis
technical
C1
action
3
Generate current via magnetism
To make electricity in a wire by moving a magnet near it or changing the magnetic field.
Sinonimai
generate (General term for producing electricity.)
|
produce (Broad term for creating something, including current.)
Antonimai
dissipate (Means to cause energy or electricity to be lost rather than produced.)
Kolokacijos
induce current
|induce voltage
|induce electromotive force
Temos
science
|physics
|technology
Pavyzdžiai
- A moving magnet can induce current in a coil of wire.
- Changing the magnetic flux will induce an electromotive force.
- Faraday's law describes how a magnetic field can induce electricity.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- A magnet can induce current in a wire.
- Moving the coil induces electricity.
- The machine induces voltage when it turns.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
induce
IPA
GB/ɪndˈus/
US/ɪndˈus/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
in - duce (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (duce)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: induce
- 3rd Person Singular: induces
- Present Participle: inducing
- Past: induced
Žodžių šeima
Forms
induces
verb
inducing
verb
induced
verb
Core family
induction
noun B2
inducement
noun C1
Related words
inductive
adjective
Advanced or less common
inductively
adverb
Posakiai
induce labor
1/ɪndˈus lˈeɪbɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Medically start childbirth
To make childbirth start using medicine or other methods.
Pavyzdžiai
- The doctor decided to induce labor because the baby was overdue.
- They used medication to induce labor for safety reasons.
induce sleep
1/ɪndˈus slˈip/
fixed phrase
Cause someone to fall asleep
To make someone go to sleep, often with medicine or calming methods.
Pavyzdžiai
- The warm tea helped induce sleep.
- Some medicines can induce sleep as a side effect.
induce vomiting
1/ɪndˈus vˈɑmətɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Cause someone to vomit intentionally
To make someone throw up on purpose, often for medical reasons.
Pavyzdžiai
- Doctors may induce vomiting if poison has been swallowed.
- She tried to induce vomiting after eating spoiled food.