词汇 | inspire |
释义 | inspire 2 ENTRIES FOUND: inspire (verb) inspired (adjective) inspire /ɪnˈspajɚ/ verb inspires; inspired; inspiring inspire /ɪnˈspajɚ/ verb inspires; inspired; inspiring Learner's definition of INSPIRE [+ object] 1 : to make (someone) want to do something : to give (someone) an idea about what to do or create鼓舞;激励;赋予灵感;启迪 He inspired generations of future scientists.他鼓舞了后来的一代代科学工作者。 Her courage has inspired us.她的勇气激励了我们。 — often followed by to + verb常接动词不定式 She has inspired us to live better lives.她激励我们去追求更美好的生活。 Her early childhood inspired her to write her first novel.幼时的经历赋予她灵感,使她创作出第一部小说。 2 : to cause (something) to happen or be created引起,促成,导致(某事发生) His discoveries inspired a whole new line of scientific research.他的发现促成了一个全新科研理念的诞生。 Her first novel was inspired by her early childhood.她首部小说的创作灵感源自其幼时的经历。 3 : to cause someone to have (a feeling or emotion)激起,唤起(感觉或感情) The news inspired hope that the war might end soon.这条消息燃起了希望,战争有望很快结束。 His unusual management style does not inspire confidence. [=it makes people worry about his ability to manage properly]他那不寻常的管理风格并未能博得大家的信任。 |
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