英语词汇“elicit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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When you elicit, you're bringing out a response of some sort. A good comedian elicits a lot of laughs.

Elicit has to do with creating or provoking a response. A great speech will elicit cheers — a bad speech will elicit boos. Teachers try to elicit responses from students. If a friend smiles at you, it will probably elicit a smile of your own. In court, a lawyer might try to elicit mistakes and inconsistencies in the testimony of a witness. In all cases, whatever is elicited is some kind of response.

WORD FAMILY

elicit: elicitation, elicited, eliciting, elicits

USAGE EXAMPLES

Torture is not effective in eliciting intelligence, the general felt.

New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)

The stories elicited pushback from the industry, leading to legislative actions, including rules to require ventilation at all New York state nail salons.

Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017)

There is little to elicit either elation or revulsion.

New York Times(Dec 28, 2016)

v call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

arouse, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise

strike a chord, touch a chord

evoke a reaction, response, or emotion

ask for, invite

increase the likelihood of

draw

elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.

rekindle

arouse again

infatuate

arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way

prick

to cause a sharp emotional pain

fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake

arouse or excite feelings and passions

excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir

stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

excite

arouse or elicit a feeling

anger

make angry

discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset

cause to lose one's composure

shame

cause to be ashamed

bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound

hurt the feelings of

overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm

overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

interest

excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of

devastate

overwhelm or overpower

absorb, engage, engross, occupy

consume all of one's attention or time

clutch, get hold of, seize

affect

affront, diss, insult

treat, mention, or speak to rudely

ferment

work up into agitation or excitement

fuel

stimulate

arouse, excite, sex, turn on, wind up

stimulate sexually

affright, fright, frighten, scare

cause fear in

enervate, faze, unnerve, unsettle

disturb the composure of

dissolve

cause to lose control emotionally

combust

cause to become violent or angry

miff

cause to be annoyed

gall, irk

irritate or vex

exasperate, incense, infuriate

make furious

madden

make mad

offend, pique

cause to feel resentment or indignation

bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate, throw

cause to be confused emotionally

abash, embarrass

cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious

discountenance

look with disfavor on

anguish, hurt, pain

cause emotional anguish or make miserable

lacerate

deeply hurt the feelings of; distress

sting

cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging

enrage

put into a rage; make violently angry

thrill, tickle, vibrate

feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

afflict

cause great unhappiness for; distress

abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify

cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

invite, tempt

give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting

kill

overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration

benight

overtake with darkness or night

knock out

overwhelm with admiration

stagger

astound or overwhelm, as with shock

lock

hold fast (in a certain state)

elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift

fill with high spirits; fill with optimism

animate, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate

heighten or intensify

titillate

excite pleasurably or erotically

aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate

exasperate or irritate

fascinate, grip, spellbind, transfix

to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

enthuse

cause to feel enthusiasm

create, make

make or cause to be or to become

1v deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

Syn|Hyper

draw out, educe, evoke, extract

construe, interpret, see

make sense of; assign a meaning to

2v derive by reason

elicit a solution

Hyper

deduce, deduct, derive, infer

reason by deduction; establish by deduction

单词	elicit
释义	elicit (once / 1399 pages) 1v 2v When you elicit, you're bringing out a response of some sort. A good comedian elicits a lot of laughs. Elicit has to do with creating or provoking a response. A great speech will elicit cheers — a bad speech will elicit boos. Teachers try to elicit responses from students. If a friend smiles at you, it will probably elicit a smile of your own. In court, a lawyer might try to elicit mistakes and inconsistencies in the testimony of a witness. In all cases, whatever is elicited is some kind of response. WORD FAMILY elicit: elicitation, elicited, eliciting, elicits USAGE EXAMPLES Torture is not effective in eliciting intelligence, the general felt. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The stories elicited pushback from the industry, leading to legislative actions, including rules to require ventilation at all New York state nail salons. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) There is little to elicit either elation or revulsion. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1 v call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper arouse, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise strike a chord, touch a chord evoke a reaction, response, or emotion ask for, invite increase the likelihood of draw elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc. rekindle arouse again infatuate arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way prick to cause a sharp emotional pain fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake arouse or excite feelings and passions excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of excite arouse or elicit a feeling anger make angry discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset cause to lose one's composure shame cause to be ashamed bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound hurt the feelings of overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli interest excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of devastate overwhelm or overpower absorb, engage, engross, occupy consume all of one's attention or time clutch, get hold of, seize affect affront, diss, insult treat, mention, or speak to rudely ferment work up into agitation or excitement fuel stimulate arouse, excite, sex, turn on, wind up stimulate sexually affright, fright, frighten, scare cause fear in enervate, faze, unnerve, unsettle disturb the composure of dissolve cause to lose control emotionally combust cause to become violent or angry miff cause to be annoyed gall, irk irritate or vex exasperate, incense, infuriate make furious madden make mad offend, pique cause to feel resentment or indignation bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate, throw cause to be confused emotionally abash, embarrass cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious discountenance look with disfavor on anguish, hurt, pain cause emotional anguish or make miserable lacerate deeply hurt the feelings of; distress sting cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging enrage put into a rage; make violently angry thrill, tickle, vibrate feel sudden intense sensation or emotion afflict cause great unhappiness for; distress abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of invite, tempt give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting kill overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration benight overtake with darkness or night knock out overwhelm with admiration stagger astound or overwhelm, as with shock lock hold fast (in a certain state) elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift fill with high spirits; fill with optimism animate, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate heighten or intensify titillate excite pleasurably or erotically aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate exasperate or irritate fascinate, grip, spellbind, transfix to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe enthuse cause to feel enthusiasm create, make make or cause to be or to become 2 1v deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) Syn\|Hyper draw out, educe, evoke, extract construe, interpret, see make sense of; assign a meaning to 2v derive by reason elicit a solution Hyper deduce, deduct, derive, infer reason by deduction; establish by deduction
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