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motivate ☞motivatev. [′mǝʊtɪveɪt] (motivates; motivated; motivating)
双解释义 vt. 激发;诱发 inspire; influence; incite; stimulate基本要点 1. motivate的基本意思为“激发”“诱发”,可指激发某人的积极性或兴趣(做某事),也可指某种目的驱使某人犯错等。2. motivate是及物动词,其宾语可以是人,也可以是action之类的名词,还可以接以动词不定式充当补足语的复合宾语。可用于被动结构。词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ the action 促进这项活动 ~ one's pupils 激励学生 ~ the salesmen 激发销售员的积极性~+介词 be ~ed by fear 受恐惧的驱使 be ~ed by greed 受贪欲的驱使 be ~ed by love 受爱的驱使 句型例句 用作及物动词 ▲ S+~+n./pron. You have first got to motivate the children and then to teach them. 你首先得激发孩子的学习兴趣,然后再去教他们。 We've got to try and motivate our salesmen. 我们得设法调动推销员的积极性。 Kindness motivated the action. 仁慈是这一活动的动机。◇ 用于be ~ed结构 The murder was motivated by hatred. 这是一起仇杀案。 Everything she does is motivated only by a desire for money. 她所做的一切都是为了钱。 He was motivated by love, and expected nothing in return. 他的行动出于爱,不期望任何回报。用作宾补动词 ▲ S+~+n./pron.+to-v What motivated her to leave home? 她离家出走是何种原因? |