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motivation
英 [ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃən]
[NOUN]
motivations
1. [U 不可数名词] 积极性
Motivation is an emotion that causes you to behave in a particular way.
近义词
inspiration , determination
双语例句
例：His poor performance may be attributed to lack of motivation rather than to reading difficulties.
他糟糕的成绩可能要归因于缺乏积极性而不是阅读上的困难。
2. [U 不可数名词] 激起行动
Motivation is the act of making someone feel determined to achieve something.
近义词
双语例句
例：Given parental motivation, we are optimistic about the ability of people to change.
有了父母的激励，我们对于人做出改变的能力感到乐观。
3. [C 可数名词] 动力
Your motivation for doing something is what causes you to want to do it.
双语例句
例：Money is my motivation.
金钱就是我的动力。