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adduce

UK/ә'dju:s/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

(Formal) to cite as evidence or example.

(正式)援引(作为证据/例证)

Root Breakdown

Native English
ad-to, toward, near
+
ducelead, conduct, guide
=adduce

ad- (to, toward) + duce (lead) = «to lead toward [a discussion as evidence].»

Root duc still carries 35 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.adduce evidence引证证据

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She adduced three studies in support of her claim.

Word Forms

Verb

Pastadduced
3rd Personadduces
Past Part.adduced
Pres. Part.adducing
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