motivate

motivatemotivateD.J.:[ˈməutiveit]K.K.:[ˈmotəˌvet]vt.1.■作为…的动机; 激发; 诱发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。No one really knows what motivated him to do so.没有人确知他那样做的动机。

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motivate['məutiveit]vt.1.■使有动机，使产生动机；构成行为的动机，激起(行动)，促动：Kindness motivated the action.仁慈是这一行动的动机。He was motivated by love,and expected nothing in return.他是出自爱心，并不指望得到任何回报。2.■激发…的积极性(或学习兴趣)：You have first got to motivate the children and then to teach them.你首先得激发孩子们的学习兴趣，然后再去教他们。to motivate kids to work hard at school激发孩子们在学校里努力学习的积极性3.■使(学习等)生动有趣：This book is thoroughly motivated.这本书编得极有吸引力。4.■[妓院行话]强迫自己做(即女孩强迫自己接客)变形vt.motivatedmotivating

motivatemotivate[ˈməutiveit]vt.1.■作为...的机动, 使具有...的机动2.■促动; 激发, 促成

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