inducement

IPA/ɪnˈdjuːsmənt/
KK[ˌɪndˈusmənt]IPA/ɪnˈduːsmənt/

inducement — 名詞

  • inducementsingular
  • inducementsplural

1. something offered or done that gives a person a reason to take a particular acti

1.名詞C1
釋義

誘因；獎勵

讓人願意做某事的好處或回報

something offered or done that gives a person a reason to take a particular action, especially when they would otherwise not want to.

例句

The company offered a generous bonus as an inducement to stay another year.

公司提供豐厚的獎金作為員工再留一年的誘因。

inducement to + bare infinitive

Free travel was the main inducement for Meera to accept the teaching post abroad.

免費旅遊是吸引 Meera 接受海外教職的主要誘因。

inducement for [person] to + verb

常見搭配
  • financial inducement
  • strong inducement
  • added inducement
  • without inducement
同義詞
  • incentive

    more neutral and common in everyday business use

  • motivation

    broader; can be internal as well as externally offered

  • enticement

    stronger sense of luring; can carry a slightly negative tone

反義詞
  • deterrent

    something that discourages action rather than encourages it

文法句型

inducement to + verb

inducement for + noun

用法筆記

Often appears in formal, legal, or business contexts where a benefit is offered to motivate a specific action. Frequently followed by 'to' + bare infinitive, or 'for [person] to' + verb.

常見錯誤

They gave him an inducement of going.
They gave him an inducement to go.
the verb after 'inducement to' is a bare infinitive, not '-ing'.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • financial inducement
  • cash inducement
  • tax inducement

常用片語

  • offer an inducement
  • as an inducement
  • without inducement

介系詞搭配

  • inducement to
  • inducement for