deduction

英 /dɪˈdʌkʃən/ 　美 /dɪˈdʌkʃən/

n. 推断；演绎A conclusion reached through reasoning, or the reasoning process itself.
n. 扣除；扣除额An amount taken away from a total, or its removal.

Her deduction was simple: muddy shoes meant someone had visited.

她的推断很简单：鞋子上有泥，说明有人来过。

Employees should check each deduction from their salary to ensure that their final payment is accurate.

员工应核查工资中的每项扣款，确保最终实发金额准确。

搭配

logical deduction 逻辑推断tax deduction 税款扣除deduction from pay 工资扣款

推断对应动词deduce；扣除对应动词deduct。

deduce (v.)、deduct (v.)、deductive (adj.)、deductible (adj.)