abduction

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /əbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/    美 /æbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/|/æbˈdək.ʃn̩/|/əbˈdək.ʃn̩/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A leading away; a carrying away. countable,uncountable
  2. The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body. countable,uncountable
    — Abduction is performed by asking the patient to raise the arm at the side as high as they can with the examiner stabilizing the scapula by holding it down.
  3. A syllogism or form of argument in which the major premise is evident, but the minor is only probable. countable,uncountable
    — The significance of such a step is that it is not morphologically triggered: it is a step of abduction, and what is required here is a meta-level process of reasoning.
  4. The wrongful, and usually forcible, carrying off of a human being. countable,uncountable
    — the abduction of a child
  5. An alien abduction. countable,uncountable
    — But fear of abduction never stopped a good ufologist.

词形变化

abductions plural

词汇关系

近义词
retroduction abstraction
反义词
adduction replacement restitution restoration surrender reinstatement
衍生词
abductional alien abduction hyperabduction milab military abduction
相关词
abduce abduct abductive

词源

From Latin abductiō(n) (“a robbing; an abduction”), from abdūcō (“to take or lead away”), from ab (“away”) + dūcō (“to lead”). By surface analysis, abduct + -ion or abduce + -tion.
* (physiology): From French, from Latin abductus.
* Compare French abduction.
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