• vt. 刺激；使有動(dòng)機(jī)；激發(fā)…的積極性

來(lái)自motive,動(dòng)機(jī)，-ive,使。比喻用法。

motivate (v.)

1863, "to stimulate toward action," from motive + -ate (2); perhaps modeled on French motiver or German motivieren. Related: Motivated; motivating.

1. How do you motivate people to work hard and efficiently?

你是怎樣激勵(lì)大家?jiàn)^發(fā)高效地工作的？

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause.

我們面臨的挑戰(zhàn)是如何調(diào)動(dòng)那些選民的積極性并鼓勵(lì)他們加入我們的事業(yè)。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. Never let it be said that the manager doesn't know how to motivate his players.

絕對(duì)不要讓人說(shuō)這位主教練不知道如何激勵(lì)他的隊(duì)員。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. You have first got to motivate the children and then to teach them.

你首先得激發(fā)孩子的學(xué)習(xí)興趣,然后再去教他們.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

5. In scores of cases they motivate the actions of the victims.

在很多案子中,這些東西還主宰著犧牲者的行動(dòng).

來(lái)自辭典例句