motivate

1. V-T If you are motivated by something, especially an emotion, it causes you to behave in a particular way. 激發(fā)…的積極性

They are motivated by a need to achieve. 他們被成功的需要激勵著。

2. motivatedADJ 有積極性的

...highly motivated employees. …積極性很高的員工。

3. V-T If someone motivates you to do something, they make you feel determined to do it. 激起 (某行動)

How do you motivate people to work hard and efficiently?

你是如何激勵人們努力而高效地工作的？

4. motivationN-UNCOUNT 激起行動

Given parental motivation, we are optimistic about the ability of people to change. 有了父母的激勵，我們對于人們改變的能力很樂觀。