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单词 inducement
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inducementn.

/ɪnˈdjuːsmənt/
Forms: Also 1600s–1700s en-.
Etymology: < induce v. + -ment suffix.
1. The action of inducing or moving by persuasion or influence. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [noun]
leadinga1300
suasionc1374
persuasionc1384
inducingc1480
induction1490
persuading1530
persuade1590
persuase1599
overswaying1611
inducementa1616
moral suasion1642
sales pitchery1968
a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iii. ii. 91 A verie tainted fellow, and full of wickednesse, My sonne corrupts a well deriued nature With his inducement . View more context for this quotation
1649 J. Milton Observations in Articles of Peace with Irish Rebels 56 And this in all likelihood by the inducement and instigation of these Representers.
2.
a. That which induces; something attractive by which a person is led on or persuaded to action.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [noun] > that which persuades
persuasiona1398
inductivea1420
inducement1597
persuasive1626
suasorya1632
suasive1670
nest-egg1678
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iv. iv. 265 If this inducement force her not to loue, Send her a storie of thy noble acts. View more context for this quotation
1632 A. Grosse (title) Sweet and Sowle-Perswading inducements, leading unto Christ.
1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther ii. 69 Course dyet and a short repast..were weak inducements to the tast Of one so nicely bred.
1746 W. Melmoth tr. Pliny Lett. i. xii Corellius had many inducements to be fond of life.
1779 F. Hervey et al. Naval Hist. Great Brit. II. 129 As an enducement for people to bring them in their cash, these goldsmiths paid at the rate of fourpence a day per cent.
1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. v. vi. 579 Nor can the pleasure of exercising unbounded sway..be justly regarded as a feeble inducement.
1867 S. Smiles Huguenots Eng. & Ireland Pref. p. vi The English kings..held out repeated inducements to foreign artizans to come over and settle in the country.
b. More widely: Any ground or reason which leads or inclines one to a belief or course of action; a moving cause; an incentive. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [noun] > reason or ground
achesounc1230
anchesouna1250
reasona1250
groundc1275
matter1340
purposec1350
cause1413
quarrel1476
actiona1500
subject1577
spring of action1583
qualitya1586
inducement1593
place1593
theme1594
instance1597
motive1605
impulsivea1628
justifiera1635
foundation1641
rise1641
plummet1679
mainspring1695
the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > that which incites or instigates
prickleOE
pritchOE
alighting1340
brodc1375
bellowsc1386
pricka1387
motivec1390
prompting1402
preparativec1450
stirmentc1460
incentive?a1475
fomenta1500
farda1522
instigation1526
pointing1533
swinge1548
spur1551
whetstone1551
goad1567
promptitude1578
alarm1587
inducement1593
solicitor1594
incitement1596
inflammation1597
instance1597
excitement1604
moving spirit1604
heart-blood1606
inflamer1609
rouser1611
stimulator1614
motioner1616
incensivea1618
incitative1620
incitation1622
whettera1625
impulsivea1628
excitation1628
incendiary1628
dispositive1629
fomentationa1631
switch1630
stirrer1632
irritament1634
provocative1638
impetus1641
driving force1642
driving power1642
engagement1642
firer1653
propellant1654
fomentary1657
impulse1660
urgency1664
impeller1686
fillip1699
shove1724
incitive1736
stimulative1747
bonus1787
stimulus1791
impellent1793
stimulant1794
propulsion1800
instigant1833
propulsive1834
motive power1836
evoker1845
motivity1857
afflatus1865
flip1881
urge1882
agent provocateur1888
will to power1896
a shot in the arm1922
motivator1929
driver1971
co-driver1993
1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie ii. v. 109 Many inducements besides scripture may lead me to that, which if scripture be against, they all..are of no value; yet otherwise are strong and effectuall to perswade.
1601 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Trauellers Breuiat 112 This reason I take to be a sufficient inducement to beleeue these reportes.
1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 11 Grounded this their sentence upon no other Inducements..than the particulars of Complaint accompanying the said Report.
c. Something that leads to a result; an operative cause. Obsolete.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun]
causec1315
occasiona1387
mover?a1450
theme1594
inducement1605
quality1609
rise1641
eductor1794
make-way1894
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. I3v It pleased God..to vse the curiositie of this Emperour, as an inducement to the peace of his Church in those dayes. View more context for this quotation
3.
a. A preamble or introduction to a book or subject. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > education > learning > study > subject or object of study > [noun] > introductory
inducement1605
propaedeutic1798
introduction1874
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > prologue or introduction
forespeechc1000
prologuec1350
proemya1382
preamblec1395
proemc1410
exordyc1430
prolocutory1447
protocolc1450
forespeaking1480
preface1484
prooemiumc1485
preparation1526
introduction1529
induction1533
introducement1536
epistle?1548
prelude1548
proposition1553
foretalk1565
exordium1581
prolegomenons1600
inducement1605
isagoge1652
propylaeum1693
programma1711
foreword1842
foretalking1872
programme1880
pronaos1894
peritext1977
epitext1978
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Aaa1v Formall speakers, that study more about prefaces and inducements, then vpon the conclusions and issues of speache. View more context for this quotation
a1617 S. Hieron Present for Caesar in Wks. (1620) II. 446 An introduction and inducement to that which is now to bee taught.
b. Law. (See quot. 1891).
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > introductory statement by parties or counsel
opening1660
inducement1800
1800 A. Addison Rep. Cases Pennsylvania 37 (Porter v. Brown) The date of the bond is immaterial and the bond itself but matter of inducement.
1891 W. B. Odgers Pleading Matters of inducement are Introductory averments stating who the parties are, how connected and other surrounding circumstances leading up to the matter in dispute, but not stating such matter.
4. A leading on to some conclusion or inference; that which leads to a conclusion. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [noun] > inference > drawing of
inducement1646
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. vii. 25 Having received the probable inducements of truth, we become emancipated from testimoniall engagements, and are to erect upon the surer base of reason. View more context for this quotation
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. vii. 25 It carrieth not, with it, the reasonable inducements of knowledge. View more context for this quotation
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