To engender means to cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition. It's often used in a formal context to describe how something leads to a particular outcome.
To engender means to cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition. It's often used in a formal context to describe how something leads to a particular outcome.
[VERB 动词]导致,造成(某种感觉、气氛、状况等) If someone or something engenders a particular feeling, atmosphere, or situation, they cause it to occur.
[V n]
[FORMAL 正式]
It helps engender a sense of common humanity...
这有助于营造一种博爱的感觉。
Mr Bowles could engender delight in students and musicians alike.
鲍尔斯先生能够让学生和音乐家都感到快乐。
Oxford
en·gen·der/ɪnˈdʒendə(r); NAmEɪnˈdʒendər/verbengendersth ( formal) to make a feeling or situation exist 产生,引起(某种感觉或情况)◆The issue engendered controversy.这个问题引起了争论。engenderengendersengenderedengenderingen·gen·der/ɪnˈdʒendə(r); NAmEɪnˈdʒendər/
formal to be the cause of a situation or feeling: the changes in society engendered by the warengender something in somebody relationships that engender trust in children
WDF
engender
[ɪnˈdʒendə(r)]engendered, engendering, engenders
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产生(72%),引起(28%)
vt.使产生;造成
vi.产生;引起
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