motivated

英 [ˈməʊtɪveɪtɪd]

美 [ˈmoʊtɪveɪtɪd]

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
motivate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：motivated　过去式：motivated　

BEC

BNC.13932 / COCA.9703

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尤指情绪)激发，激励，驱使
  If youare motivatedby 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。
• VERB 使决心做;使决意做
  If someonemotivatesyou 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。

英英释义

adj

• provided with a motive or given incentive for action
  1. a highly motivated child can learn almost anything
  2. a group of politically motivated men

双语例句

• But I cited because I tell you he really motivated me.
  我引用这个例子因为他确实激励了我。
• Most voters care more about jobs and therefore the Government can write off voters motivated by environmental issues
  大多数选民更在乎工作，因此政府可以不必在意那些关注环境问题的选民。
• I know it sounds corny, but I'm really not motivated by money.
  我知道这听起来像是老生常谈，但我真的不是为了钱。
• His work in this direction was motivated by his interest in light and in the design of pendulum clock.
  他对光线研究和钟摆设计的兴趣推动了他在这方面的工作。
• He's more motivated than ever and his quality as a player is immeasurable.
  他比以前更有动力了，作为一个球员他的才能是不可估量的。
• The crime was not politically motivated
  该犯罪行为没有政治动机。
• I think, motivated the open source definition.
  我认为，激发了开放源代码的定义。
• You are motivated to pursue your goals.
  你被激励着去追寻你的目标。
• The coach tried to get his charges motivated.
  教练试图激发队员的积极性。
• I think it would be a gross distortion of reality to say that they were motivated by self-interest
  我认为说他们是受自身利益的驱使是对事实的严重歪曲。