单词 | motivate |
释义 | motivate /məʊtɪveɪt; name moʊ-/ verb [transitive] to make sb want to do sth, especially to work hard or try hard 促动;激发;激励◆she's very good at motivating her staff. 她很善于激励员工。◆these systems can motivate employees to become more productive. 这些制度可以激励员工提高效率。 opp demotivate ▸ motivated adjective◆she is intelligent and highly motivated. 她很聪明而且积极主动。 ▸ motivation /məʊtɪveɪʃn; name moʊ-/ noun [countable, uncountable] ◆size was the main motivation for the merger. 扩大规模是本次合并的主要动机。 ▸ motivational /məʊtɪveɪʃənl; name moʊ-/ adjective◆motivational programs for employees 员工激励计划☞ motivatemotivate /məʊtɪveɪt; name moʊtɪveɪt/ [transitive] to make sb want to do sth, especially sth that involves hard work or effort推动⋯甘愿苦干;激励;激发◆she's very good at motivating her students.她非常擅长激励她的学生。◆the plan is designed to motivate employees to work more efficiently.该计划旨在提高员工的工作效率。 ➡ see also motivation → incentive ▸ motivated adjective◆a highly motivated student (= one who is very interested and works hard) 学习积极性很高的学生motivate /məʊtɪveɪt; name moʊtɪveɪt/ [transitive, often passive] to be the reason why sb decides to do sth or behave in a particular way成为⋯的动机;是⋯的原因◆he is motivated entirely by self-interest.他做事完全出于私利。◆what motivates people to carry out such attacks?是什么原因致使人们进行这样的攻击? ➡ see also motivation → incentive motivate/ˈməʊtɪveɪt ||; ˈmotəˌvet/verb[t] 1. (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) to cause sb to act in a particular way 使某人以某方式行动;激起: ◇her reaction was motivated by fear. 她的反应出于恐惧。 2. to make sb want to do sth, especially sth that involves hard work and effort 激发做某事的兴趣,激励(尤指做费力的事情): ◇our new teacher certainly knows how to motivate his classes. 我们的新老师无疑知道怎样激发学生的学习兴趣。◇i just can't motivate myself to do anything this morning. 今天早上我做什么都提不起精神。 ➔motivated adj highly motivated students 学习积极性很高的学生 ➔motivation /ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃn ||; ˌmotəˈveʃən/ noun [c,u] ◇he's clever enough, but he lacks motivation. 他聪明是很聪明,就是缺乏干劲。 motivatesee ⇨ cause 2 ⇨ enthusiastic/unenthusiastic 4 ⇨ reason 4 mo·ti·vate /`motəˏvet; ˈməʊtɪveɪt/v [t] 1. to be the reason why someone does something 促使[某人做某事],构成[某人做某事]的动机:◇the theft was motivated by greed. 这宗盗窃案是由贪婪引起的。 2. to make someone want to achieve something, especially by encouraging them to work harder 激发,激励[某人] |
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