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

• 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。
• Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity
  使用类固醇的男人纯粹是受虚荣心的驱使。
• We seek motivated, committed and actively involved employees.
  我们寻求主动的、守诺的和积极参与的员工。
• They are passionate and highly motivated but have little or no understanding of business directions and systems.
  他们有激情有动力但是对商业方向和系统一无所知。
• The crime was not politically motivated
  该犯罪行为没有政治动机。
• I'm qualified, I'm motivated and I'm ready, gil.
  我有能力，我有动力，而且我准备好了，gil。
• I hope this software-movie comparison has hit a nerve and motivated you to read on.
  我希望这一对软件-电影的对比刺激了你的神经，使你想继续读下去。
• What motivated my action, I can't tell.
  促使我行动的动机是什么，我说不出。
• 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。
• They are stimulated and motivated by discipline and direction.
  他们受到纪律和上级指令的激励和促动。