(verb.) give an incentive for action; 'This moved me to sacrifice my career'.
贝妮塔整理
双语例句
Another is to make the consequences of not attending painful; we may use the menace of harm to motivate concern with the alien subject matter. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
The latter is not motivated and impregnated with a sense of reality by being intermingled with the realities of everyday life. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
Mechanical rigid woodenness is an inevitable corollary of any theory which separates mind from activity motivated by a purpose. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
The same considerations apply to the value of a study or a topic of a study with reference to its motivating force. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.