elicit
英 [ɪ'lɪsɪt]
美[ɪ'lɪsɪt]
- vt. 抽出，引出；引起
英英释意
- 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);
- "arouse pity"
- "raise a smile"
- "evoke sympathy"
- 2. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning);
- "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- 3. derive by reason;
- "elicit a solution"
双语例句
- 1. I could elicit no response from him.
- 我从他那里套不出任何反应。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Mr Norris said he was hopeful that his request would elicit a positive response.
- 诺里斯先生说希望他的请求能够引起积极反响。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. When I was able to elicit only a gentle smile, I thought perhaps this was a commentary on my humor.
- 当我只能让人微微一笑时，我觉得这可能是对我幽默感的一种评价吧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. It was designed to elicit the best thinking within the government.
- 机构的设置是为了在政府内部集思广益.
来自辞典例句
- 5. He thought by this little trick to elicit Butler's real name.
- 他想利用这个小小的花巧办法诱出巴特勒的真姓名来.
来自辞典例句