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词汇 impetus
释义 impetus
noun[ S or U ]
uk /ˈɪm.pɪ.təs/ us /ˈɪm.pə.t̬əs/
something that encourages a particular activity or makes that activity more energetic or effective: 推动,促进,刺激
(a) fresh impetusThe recent publicity surrounding homelessness has given (a) fresh impetus to the cause.最近围绕无家可归者的宣传对这一事业是个新的推动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Encouraging and urging on
abet
barrack for someone
bread
bring
bring someone out
get in there!idiom
get out of here!idiom
go on
good/great/lovely stuff!idiom
goose
muster
pave the wayidiom
pep talk
permit
prepare
prepare the groundidiom
spur
stimulus
stoke
urge

impetus | American Dictionary


impetus
noun[ U ]
us/ˈɪm·pət·̬əs/
a force that encourages a particular action or makes it more energetic or effective:
Often the impetus for change in education has had to come from outside the school establishment.

Examples of impetus


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Let us for the moment grant that this notion of a mechanically-realized psychological impetus is cogent.
On the other hand, there is also no additional impetus of reinforcement, so media influences will not get an extra boost.
One is the distinction between the moral impetus to avoid and prevent harm versus the lesser, more confined, impetus to bestow benefits.
Although its main impetus is towards less developed countries, it contains much of use to pensioners in more developed nations.
In so far as this occurs through democratic transition, many of their demands are met, and their political impetus begins to decline.
In the face of this strong impetus to stay on the earlier theme, the new direction of talk actually gets taken up.
The musical qualities and context of performance, and the open-air festival, are also significant indicators of the impetus for this celebration.
As long as military technology did not undergo any further radical transformation, the impetus for further changes in the system was not compelling.
He gave the general equilibrium model some empirical content and gave a tremendous impetus to dynamic economics.
Despite this impetus there has been little published work relating to how the new system can be implemented.
In that case the impetus for the reduction in the capital stock would go away.
Issues of regional and familial cultural identity have provided much of the impetus to expand these programmes in the region.
The constructivist turn in the study of world politics provides new impetus to studies of the political deliberations of human agents.
This can result in distortions even when the original impetus for the legislation begins at a grassroots level.
On their turn, the differences with the competence view of the firm have not been negotiated with the same impetus.
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Collocations withimpetus


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These are words often used in combination with impetus.

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added impetus
Abroad, the experience of facing the unfamiliar addedimpetus to this demand for expertise.
additional impetus
On the other hand, there is also no additional impetus of reinforcement, so media influences will not get an extra boost.
fresh impetus
Recently there has been fresh impetus to bridge the health and social care divide.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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