inducement

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An incentive that helps bring about a desired state. countable,uncountable
    — Flagellation, especially among Orientals, is considered as much a sexual inducement as any other form of aphrodisiac.
  2. An incentive that helps bring about a desired state.; In some contexts, this can imply bribery. countable,uncountable
    — Citation of Richard Stallman ...it won't run on a free platform and (...) your program is actually an inducement for people to install non-free software.
  3. An introductory statement of facts or background information. countable,uncountable
  4. The act of placing a port on a vessel's itinerary because the volume of cargo offered at that port justifies the cost of routing the vessel. countable,uncountable

词形变化

inducements plural

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Etymology tree
English induce
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English inducement
From induce + -ment.
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