| 单词 | actuate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['æktjueit] |
| 解释 | v. 驱使，激励 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.驱使,激励(motivat e; activate ) 【记】 act(行动)+uate(动词 后缀) →使...行动 【例】 He is actuated not by kindness but by ambition. |
| 字源 | actuate (v.) 1590s, from Medieval Latin actuatus, past participle of actuare, from Latin actus (see act (n.)). Related: Actuated; actuating. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 驱使, 激励(某人做某事) = motivate = activate; 使(机器等)动作, 使行动 【例】What actuated her to give up such a promising post?什么原因使她放弃了这样一个很有前途的职位. 【记】act行动, uate动词后缀－使...行动 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】act 行动 + ate 表动词→使行动。 |
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