motivate

英 [ˈməʊtɪveɪt] 美 [ˈmoʊtɪveɪt]

v.  成为…的动机; 是…的原因; 推动…甘愿苦干; 激励; 激发; (就所说的话)给出理由; 说明…的原因

过去分词:motivated第三人称单数:motivates现在分词:motivating过去式:motivated

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Collins.3 / BNC.5069 / COCA.3534



牛津词典

verb

  1. 成为…的动机;是…的原因
    to be the reason why sb does sth or behaves in a particular way
    1. He is motivated entirely by self-interest.
      他做事完全出于私利。
  2. 推动…甘愿苦干;激励;激发
    to make sb want to do sth, especially sth that involves hard work and effort
    1. She's very good at motivating her students.
      她非常擅长激励她的学生。
    2. The plan is designed to motivate employees to work more efficiently.
      这个计划旨在促使员工更加卓有成效地工作。
  3. (就所说的话)给出理由;说明…的原因
    to give reasons for sth that you have stated
    1. Please motivate your answer to question 5.
      请解释你对第5题所作的回答。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB (尤指情绪)激发,激励,驱使
    If you are motivated by something, especially an emotion, it causes you to behave in a particular way.
    1. They are motivated by a need to achieve...
      对成功的渴望激励着他们。
    2. The crime was not politically motivated...
      该犯罪行为没有政治动机。
    3. I don't want to be missing out. And that motivates me to get up and do something every day.
      我不想被落下。这促使我行动起来每天做点事。
  2. VERB 使决心做;使决意做
    If someone motivates you to do something, they make you feel determined to do it.
    1. How do you motivate people to work hard and efficiently?...
      你是怎样激励大家奋发高效地工作的?
    2. Never let it be said that the manager doesn't know how to motivate his players.
      绝对不要让人说这位主教练不知道如何激励他的队员。

双语例句

  1. Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause
    我们面临的挑战是如何调动那些选民的积极性并鼓励他们加入我们的事业。
  2. They are motivated by a need to achieve
    对成功的渴望激励着他们。
  3. The crime was not politically motivated
    该犯罪行为没有政治动机。
  4. I don't want to be missing out. And that motivates me to get up and do something every day.
    我不想被落下。这促使我行动起来每天做点事。
  5. How do you motivate people to work hard and efficiently?
    你是怎样激励大家奋发高效地工作的?
  6. Never let it be said that the manager doesn't know how to motivate his players.
    绝对不要让人说这位主教练不知道如何激励他的队员。
  7. This article is going to motivate you to exercise more.
    这篇文章将激励你更多地去运动。
  8. Leaders inspire, motivate and encourage.
    领袖会激励和鼓励别人。
  9. Perhaps this can motivate you to study hard!
    可能这个会激励你努力学习!
  10. High team spirit and commitment, systematic, able to lead and motivate people.
    高度的团队精神和责任感,系统性强,能够带领和激励员工。
  11. I hope this lesson can motivate them to reach their dreams.
    我希望这节课可以激励他们去实现自己的梦想。
  12. Individuals inspire and motivate the team incentive is two different models.
    其中个体激励和团队激励就是激励的两种不同模式。
  13. But I can't motivate myself!
    我无所不能激励我本人!
  14. With counseling, managers can motivate problem employees by setting them a goal and encouraging them to achieve it;
    通过辅导,管理者帮问题员工设定目标并鼓励他们去实现,由此可以激励他们;
  15. This motivated some players who are very hard to motivate.
    这些都激励了那些原本很难被激励的队员们。
  16. Every manager must motivate and encourage his employees.
    每个管理者都必须激励和鼓励他的雇员。
  17. Creative teaching methods motivate students.
    在教学和激励学生方面有创造性和灵活性。
  18. To motivate the personnel and improve performances of enterprises, it is necessary to inspire employees.
    要调动企业员工工作的积极性,提高企业效益就要对员工进行激励。
  19. To attract, motivate and retain the best people, we must.
    为能吸引、励和留住世界上最好的人才,我们必须。
  20. Learning how to motivate volunteers and how to be a contractor were new experiences for me.
    学习如何激励志愿者,以及如何当好承包人对我来说是个全新的经历。
  21. Employee Education: To educate, train and motivate employees to conduct their activities in an environmentally responsible manner.
    员工教育:对员工进行教育、培训和激励,使他们以对环境负责的态度从事工作。
  22. Researches on graph transformation and visual language motivate and promote the research and development of graph grammars.
    对图变换和可视化语言的研究激发并促进了图文法的研究和发展。
  23. Communication to earn trust, to persuade, to motivate, and to mentor.
    沟通:能够赢得他人的信任,以对其进行说服、励和指导。
  24. To motivate, lead, coach and develop the Secco customer service team.
    激发、导、导和发展赛科客户服务团队。
  25. I inspire, encourage and motivate by believing in what I do.
    我信仰我的所为能鼓舞,鼓励和激发他人。
  26. I know that teachers want to motivate me in this way, encouraged me.
    我知道,老师是想以这种方式激励我、鼓舞我。
  27. This proves that a few people who dare to take action can greatly motivate and inspire many others.
    这证明了一些敢于行动的人可以鼓动和激励很多其他人。
  28. Motivate individuals and groups to achieve results.
    刺激个体和小组达到结果。
  29. Profits motivate this strategy along with ethics.
    利润和伦理是这种商业策略的动机。
  30. I can communicate company goals and motivate people to produce.
    我能传达公司目标并激励员工进行生产。

英英释义

verb

  1. give an incentive for action
    1. This moved me to sacrifice my career

    Synonym:    actuatepropelmovepromptincite