motivate
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1 [Tn usu passive 通常用於被動語態(tài)]
be the reason for (sb's action); cause (sb) to act in a particular way; inspire 作為(某人行為)的動機; 使(某人)以某方式行事
be motivated by greed, fear, love, etc 受貪欲、 恐懼、 愛等驅(qū)使.
2 [Tn, Cn.t] stimulate the interest of (sb); cause to want to do sth 激發(fā)(某人)的興趣; 使欲做某事物
a teacher who can motivate her pupils (to work harder) 善於誘導學生(努力學習)的教師.
I think we should paint it white. Then we can do some drawings on it.
我想我們應(yīng)該把它粉刷一下。然后再在上面畫些畫。
One day a young man named Kunta Kinte went off into the forest to cut down a tree as he wanted to make a drum.
有一天,一位叫孔塔·肯特的年輕人走進森林中去砍樹,因為他想做一個鼓。
So, celebrate your success, and invite your parents to celebrate with you, however hard it may be for them. If you continue to be excited about your future, you may come to educate your parents in the same way.