induce
gb/ɪndˈus/ us/ɪndˈus/
B2
Английский
~ 4400
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
B2
action
1
Persuade or influence to act
To make someone decide to do something, often by giving reasons or encouragement.
Модель употребления:
to induce [someone] to [do something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'induce' with 'introduce'. They have different meanings: 'induce' means to cause or persuade, while 'introduce' means to present or bring in.
Синонимы
persuade (General term for convincing someone through reasoning or appeal.)
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convince (Stresses making someone believe or feel certain about doing something.)
Антонимы
deter (Means to discourage or prevent someone from doing something.)
Коллокации
induce someone to confess
|induce someone to buy
|induce someone to join
Темы
communication
|psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- 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.
Глагол
technical
B2
action
2
Cause a process to begin
To make a process in the body or in nature start.
Модель употребления:
to induce [a condition/process]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes think 'induce' here means 'force' in a negative way, but in technical contexts it often means 'start a process' without moral judgment.
Синонимы
trigger (Commonly used for starting reactions or processes.)
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initiate (Formal term for beginning a process.)
Антонимы
inhibit (Means to prevent or slow down a process.)
Коллокации
induce labor
|induce sleep
|induce vomiting
Темы
science
|medicine
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- The doctor will induce labor tomorrow.
- This plant can induce sleep.
- The medicine induced vomiting.
Глагол
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.
Синонимы
generate (General term for producing electricity.)
|
produce (Broad term for creating something, including current.)
Антонимы
dissipate (Means to cause energy or electricity to be lost rather than produced.)
Коллокации
induce current
|induce voltage
|induce electromotive force
Темы
science
|physics
|technology
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- A magnet can induce current in a wire.
- Moving the coil induces electricity.
- The machine induces voltage when it turns.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
induce
IPA
GB/ɪndˈus/
US/ɪndˈus/
Слоги и ударение
in - duce (2 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (duce)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: induce
- 3rd Person Singular: induces
- Present Participle: inducing
- Past: induced
Родственные слова
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
Выражения
induce labor
1/ɪndˈus lˈeɪbɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Medically start childbirth
To make childbirth start using medicine or other methods.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- Doctors may induce vomiting if poison has been swallowed.
- She tried to induce vomiting after eating spoiled food.