IELTS Vocabulary

elicit

/ɪˈlɪsɪt/

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

Chinese meaning: 引出;诱出

The teacher's questions elicited thoughtful responses from the students.

老师的问题引出了学生们深思熟虑的回答。

The comedian's jokes elicited laughter from the audience.

喜剧演员的笑话引来了观众的欢笑。

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