| 正面 | 2314.inspire 英 [ɪn'spaɪə]美 [ɪn'spaɪɚ] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. 上帝往你头上吹了口气。vt. 激发;鼓舞;启示;产生;使生灵感 例句: 1. Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause.我们面临的挑战是如何调动那些选民的积极性并鼓励他们加入我们的事业。 inspire 启发,鼓舞in-,进入,使,-spir,呼吸,词源同respire,spirit.即吸入活力,吸收灵感,引申词义启发,鼓舞。 inspireinspire: see spiritinspire (v.)mid-14c., enspiren, "to fill (the mind, heart, etc., with grace, etc.);" also "to prompt or induce (someone to do something)," from Old French enspirer (13c.), from Latin inspirare "inflame; blow into" (see inspiration), a loan-translation of Greek pnein in the Bible. General sense of "influence or animate with an idea or purpose" is from late 14c. Also sometimes used in literal sense in Middle English. Related: Inspired; inspires; inspiring." |
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