Question

28. duc, duct [L]=

Accepted Answer

to lead 引导
常用词conduct, educate, introduce, produce 等是同根词。它们的词根duc 或duct 都来自拉丁
动词ducere，意思相当于to lead（引导）。这对词根的孳生能力很强，其同根词不下百个。

conduct [con-表加强词义；duct=to lead 引导→] I n.① leading;guidance 引导；指导：His conduct
of the business is successful.他对企业的指导是有成效的。② leading oneself to a certain result,
or behaviour 行为；品行：His conduct in school is good.他在学校品行良好。→Ⅱv.① lead or
guide 引导；带领：The mayor conducted us through the town.市长带我们参观了城市。②direct
（oneself）为人，表现：The children conducted themselves well tonight.孩子们今晚表现得很
好。

▽conductor [conduct v.;-or n.] n.指导者；（乐队）指挥；导体
conductible [conduct v.;-ible a.] a.能传导的
conductive [conduct v.;-ive a.] a.传导性的

educate [e-（ex-）=out of 从……出来；duc=to lead 引导；-ate v.→“to lead out of（the ignorant
state）从（无知状态）引导出来”→] v. give training or schooling to 教养；教育：He has been
well educated.他受过良好的教育。

▽education [educat(e);-ion n.] n.教育；教育的过程
educator [educat(e);-or n.] n.教育工作者
educative [educat(e);-ive a.] a.有教育意义的

introduce [intro-=into 进；duc=to lead 引导；-e→“to lead into 引进”→] v.① lead or bring into
use 引用；采用：to introduce new techniques 采用新技术② lead into acquaintance with 介绍：
to introduce a new teacher to the class 把新老师介绍给班上学生

▽introducer [introduc(e);-er n.] n.引进者；介绍人
introduction [intro-;duct;-ion n.] n.引进；介绍；导言
introductory [intro-;duct;-ory a.] a.介绍的；导言的

produce [pro-=forward 向前；duc=to lead 引导；-e→“to lead or bring forward to some result
向前引导，引出结果来”→] v. bring forth;make or create 生产；制造；创造：This factory produces
lathes.这家工厂生产车床。

▽producer [produc(e);-er n.] n.生产者；制造者
product [pro-;duct] n.产品；成果
production [pro-;duct;-ion n.] n.生产；总产品；总成果
productive [pro-;duct;-ive a.] a.生产的；多产的

deduce [de-=down from 从……出来；duc=to lead 引导；-e→“to lead a conclusion down from
从……引出结论”→] v. draw as conclusion;infer 演绎；推理：I deduced that she was married by
the ring on her finger.根据她手上的戒指我推断她已经结婚。

▽deduction [de-;duct;-ion n.] n.演绎；推论；扣除
deductive [de-;duct;-ive a.] a.演绎的；推论的

reduce [re-=backward 向后；duc=to lead 引导；-e→“to lead backward 引回头，使后退”→] v.
① bring from a higher position to a lower position 使降级：The officer was reduced to the ranks.
那个军官被降为士兵。②make less in size, amount, value, etc.缩小；减少；贬值等：to reduce
the costs 降低成本

▽reducer [reduc(e);-er n.] n.缩减者；减速器
reducible [reduc(e);-ible a.] a.可缩减的
reduction [re-;duct;-ion n.] n.减少；缩小
reductive [re-;duct;-ive a.] a.减少的；缩减的

seduce [se-=aside 离，偏；duc=to lead 引导；-e→“to lead aside 引离正道”→] v. lead astray,
or draw aside from what is right 勾引；引诱：She seduced him to crime.她引诱他犯罪。

▽seducible [seduc(e);-ible a.] a.易受诱惑的
seduction [se-;duct;-ion n.] n.诱惑；勾引
seductive [re-;duct;-ive a.] a.诱人堕落的

abduct [ab-=away from 离开；duct=to lead 引导→“to lead away from home 引离家庭”→] v. take
away by fraud or violence;kidnap 诱拐；劫持：His forefather was abducted to America a long time
ago.他的祖先是很久前被绑架到美洲的。

▽abductor [abduct;-or n.] n.诱拐者
abduction [abduct;-ion n.] n.诱拐；劫持

induct [in-=into 入；duct=to lead 引导→“to lead into some group 引导加入某种团体”→] v.
①introduce formally 使正式加入：He was inducted into the trade union.他入了工会。② put in
possession 使就职：This ceremony inducts the cabinet into office.仪式之后，新内阁正式就职。

▽inductee [induct;-ee n.] n.入会者；就任者
inductor [induct;-or n.] n.引导者；授职人
induction [induct;-ion n.] n.入会；就职
inductive [induct;-ive a.] a.引入的；诱入的

Lead N V 引导； E→“To Bring Conduct Introduce Produce