Spurred Meaning in English
word · lemma: spur
ˈspɝd
SPURD
spˈɜːd
SPURD
Definición
Caused something to happen or made someone take action, often by giving encouragement or motivation. It can also mean driving a horse forward using spurs.
Uso & Matices
Often used in a figurative way: 'spurred by' means motivated or inspired by something. Formal or semi-formal in writing. For horses, 'spurred' is literal—using spurs to urge them on. Common with 'spurred into action', 'spurred by curiosity', 'spurred growth'.
Spanish: impulsado - incitado - espoleado (caballo)Portuguese (BR): incentivado - estimulado - esporeado (cavalo)Portuguese (PT): incentivado - estimulado - esporeado (cavalo)Chinese (Simplified): 激励 - 促使 - 用马刺刺激Chinese (Traditional): 激勵 - 促使 - 用馬刺刺激Hindi: प्रेरित किया - उकसाया - एड़ी मारी (घोड़े के लिए)Arabic: دفع - حفّز - شجّعBengali: উদ্দীপিত করা - অনুপ্রাণিত করা - আঁচে তাড়া দেওয়া (ঘোড়ার জন্য)Russian: побудил - подтолкнул - пришпорил (для лошади)Japanese: 駆り立てた - 刺激した - 拍車をかけた（馬の場合）Vietnamese: kích thích - thúc đẩy - thúc ngựa (cho ngựa)Korean: 자극했다 - 북돋았다 - 박차를 가했다(말에 대해)Turkish: teşvik etti - harekete geçirdi - mahmuzladı (at için)Urdu: ابھارا - حوصلہ افزائی کی - ایڑ لگائی (گھوڑے کے لیے)Indonesian: mendorong - memacu - memecut (untuk kuda)
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Her success spurred others to try harder.
basic
The coach spurred the team to win the game.
basic
He spurred his horse and rode away quickly.
basic
A sudden noise spurred him into action.
natural
Their generosity spurred a wave of donations.
natural
Curiosity spurred her to ask more questions.
natural