"motivates" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 激勵
• 鼓舞

Definition

給予某人做某事的理由或動力，使某人想要去行動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

可用於正式或非正式場合。常與“我”、“她”、“團隊”等對象或“成功激勵人們”等抽象概念連用。不要與“inspire”（啟發/激發靈感）混淆，兩者重點不同。

Examples

Her teacher always motivates her to do her best.

她的老師總是**激勵**她做到最好。

Money often motivates people to work harder.

金錢常常**激勵**人們更加努力工作。

What motivates you to get up early every day?

是什麼**激勵**你每天早起？

Seeing progress really motivates me to keep going.

看到進步確實**激勵**我繼續努力。

A friendly competition often motivates the team to perform better.

友善的競爭常常**激勵**團隊有更好的表現。

What really motivates you when things get tough?

當事情變得困難時，真正**激勵**你的的是什麼？