deduce
英 [dɪˈdʒuːs]
美 [dɪˈduːs]
1、追本溯源、追根溯源。
deduce 演绎,推论de-, 向下。-duc, 拉,引导,词源同induce, conduct. 即向下引导,演绎,推论。
- deduce (v.)
- early 15c., from Latin deducere "lead down, derive" (in Medieval Latin, "infer logically"), from de- "down" (see de-) + ducere "to lead" (see duke (n.)). Originally literal; sense of "draw a conclusion from something already known" is first recorded 1520s, from Medieval Latin. Related: Deduced; deducing.
- 1. Can we deduce from your silence that you do not approve?
- 你保持沉默,我们是否可以据此而推断出你不赞成?
- 2. The police were able to deduce where the fugitive was hiding.
- 警方成功地推断出那逃亡者躲藏的地方.
- 3. We can deduce a conclusion from the premise.
- 我们可以从这个前提推出结论.
- 4. If you see a doctor leaving a house, you may deduce that someone in the house is ill.
- 如果你看见一个医生从某一家出来, 你就可以推知这家有人病了.
- 5. We will now deduce the properties of a single element.
- 现在我们推导单个无素的性质.