elicit
US: /ɪˈɫɪsɪt/
UK: /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
elicit /i'lisit/- ngoại động từ
- (thường), (nghĩa bóng) khêu ra, gợi ra, moi
- to elicit an answer: moi ra câu trả lời
- suy ra, luận ra (sự thật)
- (thường), (nghĩa bóng) khêu ra, gợi ra, moi
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb[VN] ~ sth (from sb) (written) to get information or a reaction from sb, often with difficulty: I could elicit no response from him. + Her tears elicited great sympathy from her audience.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
draw out, call forth, evoke, bring out or forth, bring to light, extract, wring, wrest, wrench:
They finally elicited the fact that she had been lying about his whereabouts.
Concise dictionary
elicits|elicited|elicitingɪ'lɪsɪtverb
+call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
+deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
+derive by reason
