The scientist was able to induce a chemical reaction with the right catalyst.
科学家能够通过适当的催化剂引起化学反应。
Choose the best synonym for the word “induce”:
B — provoke. “induce” means v. to cause something to happen or to bring about
To encourage people to donate, the charity event aimed to ______ a sense of community.
A — induce. “induce” means v. to cause something to happen or to bring about
induce — v. to cause something to happen or to bring about. In Chinese: 引起，导致.
induce is pronounced /ɪnˈdjuːs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: in · duce.
The scientist was able to induce a chemical reaction with the right catalyst. (科学家能够通过适当的催化剂引起化学反应。)
cause, bring about, provoke, prompt — all close in meaning to induce (v. to cause something to happen or to bring about).
Yes. induce appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
in(enter into)+duc(guide)+e→ guide inward → induce, cause.