inspire
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If someone or something inspires you to do something new or unusual, they make you want to do it. 鼓舞; 激励
Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause. 我们的艰巨任务是要激励那些投票者并鼓励他们加入我们的事业。
2. V-T If someone or something inspires you, they give you new ideas and a strong feeling of enthusiasm. 唤起; 激起
In the 1960s, the electric guitar virtuosity of Jimi Hendrix inspired a generation. 20世纪60年代,吉米·亨德里克斯演奏电吉他的精湛技巧激发了一代人的热情。
3. V-T If a book, work of art, or action is inspired by something, that thing is the source of the idea for it. 赋…以灵感; 给…以启示[usu passive]
The book was inspired by a real person, namely Tamara de Treaux. 这本书是受一个叫塔玛拉·德特罗的人启发而写成的。
4. -inspiredCOMB in ADJ 受…灵感启示的
...Mediterranean-inspired ceramics in bright yellow and blue. …源自地中海风格灵感的明黄色和蓝色瓷器。
5. V-T Someone or something that inspires a particular emotion or reaction in people makes them feel that emotion or reaction. 唤起; 激起
The car's performance is effortless and its handling is precise and quickly inspires confidence. 这辆车开起来毫不费劲且精确到位,能很快激起驾驶员的信心。
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inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə/ (inspiring,inspired,inspires)
剑桥词典
- to make someone feel that they want to do something and can do it
- An austere man of unquestioned moral rectitude , Nava inspired deep devotion in those who worked for him.
- The fire in her speech inspired everyone.
- He inspired respect and devotion from his pupils .
- She has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people .
- His speech was intended to inspire party members . 返回 inspire
激励,鼓舞
His confident leadership inspired his followers . 他那自信的领导风采激励着他的追随者。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] After her trip to Venezuela, she felt inspired to learn Spanish . 委内瑞拉之行促使她下决心学习西班牙语。
to make someone have a particular strong feeling or reaction
唤起,激起
She inspires great loyalty among her followers . 她激起了追随者强烈的忠诚感。
The captain's heroic effort inspired them with determination . 船长的英勇行为激发了他们的决心。
to give someone an idea for a book , film , product , etc.
赋予灵感;激发(想法)
a piece of music inspired by dolphin sounds 受海豚声音的启示而谱写的一支乐曲
The design of the car has inspired many imitations . 受这款车设计的引发出现了很多模仿品。
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