| 词汇 | motivate |
| 释义 | motivate verb uk /ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ us /ˈmoʊ.t̬ə.veɪt/ C1[ Toften passive ] to cause someone to behave in a particular way: 使产生动机；激起 Like so many people, he's motivated by greed.像许多人一样，他为贪婪所驱使。 He is genuinely motivated by a desire to help people.他完全是出于帮助人的愿望。 C1[ T ] to make someone want to do something well: 激励；激发…的积极性 [ + to infinitive ]Teaching is all about motivating people to learn.教学就是要激发人们去学习。 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 motivate | Business Englishmotivate verb[ T ] uk /ˈməʊtɪveɪt/us to make someone eager to do something: motivate sb to do sthShe managed to motivate staff to work together after the merger. [ usually passive ] to influence someone's behaviour in a particular way: be motivated by sthHe was motivated by greed. motivatedadjective financially/commercially motivatedAll these decisions were commercially motivated Examples of motivatemotivate If on such an item the subject makes an external attribution, there may be good reason to infer that this is defensively motivated. There are other examples of new enfeoffments which turn out on closer analysis to have been motivated by political designs. In the forefront was the observation that physicians do not perceive the purported power of their recommendations in motivating patient behavioral change. The choice of the third correlogram peak was not motivated by rigorous theoretical considerations but was also not arbitrary. They assumed that we are all naturally motivated towards convention and require some force(" strain") to push us out of it. In turn, the teacher keeps herself up to date and maintains an active interest in motivating and guiding the learner. The narrative determination of a universe motivates the segmentation of the time line into foreground and background (the former is treated as the present). Underlying these historically contingent details, and motivating their selection and deployment, is a particular type of plot structure. Thus, we were motivated to conduct the present investigation. I do not take for granted, however, that everyone has the will or the interest to do so, if not motivated by good examples. The local acceptance of heritage projects is often motivated by material needs within poor communities. In such circumstances, the child's underlying (and perhaps unconscious) belief that others are hostilely motivated guides the "on-line" interpretation of social cues. To be sure, many were motivated to join out of fear of their fellows. In many cases researchers are currently motivated to summarize their data with ambiguous and/or multi parameter models. According to the rational actor model in economics, people are solely motivated by self-interest. See all examples of motivate 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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