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”:
C — 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 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
in(enter into)+duc(guide)+e→ guide inward → induce, cause.