induction /inˈdʌkʃən/ n. [u] 1. 就职，入伍：His induction as a teacher was a turning point in his life.他就任教师工作是他一生的转折点。2. 感应：This is an induction motor.这是台感应电动机。3. 归纳（法）：induction principle 归纳法原则My argument follows the rules of logical induction.我是遵循逻辑归纳的法则进行论证的。
inductive /inˈdʌktiv/ adj. 诱导的；感应的；归纳的：induction-motor 感应电动机；inductive reasoning归纳推理；inductive statistics归纳统计学
