spur的意思

spur

英 /spɜː/ 美 /spɝ/

  • 四级
  • 考研
  • 雅思
  • 商务

基本释义

  • n 刺激物

    a sharp pointed object on the heel of a rider’s boot which is used to encourage a horse to go faster

  • v 刺激

    to encourage someone or make them want to do something

例句

  1. The band were spurred on by the success of their last two singles.

    乐队因最近两张单曲唱片的成功而深受鼓舞。

  2. It was an article in the local newspaper which finally spurred him into action .

    是当地报纸上的一篇文章最终促使他行动起来。

短语

  • spur gear n. [机]正齿轮
  • spur on 驱使;鼓励;飞驰
  • spur dike 丁坝;排水坝;挑水坝
  • spur track 支路;(铁路的)支线
  • spur line 延线;(货物)支线

近义词

n 鼓舞,刺激;马刺;山坡
vt 激励,鞭策;给…装踢马刺