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inspire verb inspire ♦︎ motivate ♦︎ fire sb up ♦︎ stimulateThese words all mean to make sb want to do sth or make sb excited about sth. 这些词均表示激励、激发。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达激励的力度| motivate | ➔ | inspire | ➔ | fire sb up | | stimulate | | | | |
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be fired up / inspired with sth◆to inspire / motivate / stimulate sb to sth◆to inspire sb / motivate sb / fire sb up / stimulate sb to do sth◆to inspire sb / motivate sb / fire sb up by doing sth■ inspire / /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ / [transitive] to make sb want to do sth well or do sth new by giving them the necessary desire, confidence or enthusiasm 激励；鼓舞◆The actors inspired the kids with their enthusiasm.演员的热情鼓舞了孩子们。◆His superb play inspired the team to a thrilling 5-0 win.他的出色表现激励球队以5:0大获全胜。◆The actors visit schools and hope to inspire the children to put on their own productions.演员们来到学校，希望鼓励孩子们自己演出作品。 see also inspiration ⇨ example 2 , inspiration ⇨ incentive ▸ inspired adjective ◆an inspired performance精彩的演出▸ inspiring adjective ◆an inspiring teacher善于启发的教师■ motivate / /ˈməʊtɪveɪt; NAmE ˈmoʊtɪveɪt/ [transitive] to make sb want to do sth, especially sth that involves hard work or effort 推动⋯甘愿苦干；激励；激发◆She's very good at motivating her students.她非常擅长激励她的学生。◆The plan is designed to motivate employees to work more efficiently.该计划旨在提高员工的工作效率。 see also motivation ⇨ incentive ▸ motivated adjective ◆a highly motivated student (= one who is very interested and works hard) 学习积极性很高的学生■ ˌfire sb ˈup phrasal verb [often passive] to make sb excited or interested in sth, so they are very keen to do it well or to win a contest 激起热情，使充满兴趣（以出色完成某事或赢得竞赛）◆He's all fired up about his new job.他对新工作充满热情。■ stimulate /ˈstɪmjuleɪt/ / [transitive] (rather formal, especially written) to make sb excited or interested in sth, so that they learn or do sth that is a bit difficult 激起热情，使充满兴趣（进而学或做稍有难度的事）◆Parents should give children books that stimulate them (= interest them and mentally challenge them).父母应给孩子看能启发他们的书。◆Stimulate the patient to activity but don't push him too hard.鼓励这名病人活动一下，但别催得太紧。 see also stimulating ⇨ interesting , stimulus ⇨ incentive ▸ stimulation noun [uncountable] ◆Children need intellectual stimulation.孩子需要智力刺激。 |