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inducement

/ɪnˈdjuːsmənt/ /ɪnˈduːsmənt/

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noun

诱因, 动机, 刺激, 贿赂 (context dependent)

An incentive that helps bring about a desired state. In some contexts, this can imply bribery.

Examples :

"The promise of a new video game served as a strong inducement for the student to finish his homework early. "

承诺给他一个新游戏成了促使这个学生提前完成作业的强大动力。

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noun

引言，导言，绪论。

An introductory statement of facts or background information.

Examples :

"The teacher's inducement to the lesson was a brief overview of the previous week's topics. "

老师在开始上课时，先简单回顾了上周的内容，作为这堂课的引言。

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noun

揽货动机，揽货诱因

(shipping) 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.

Examples :

"The shipping company's inducement to include the port in their itinerary was the large amount of electronics expected to be shipped there. "

船运公司之所以决定将该港口纳入航线，是因为预计在那里装运的大量电子产品是主要的揽货动机。

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