每日一词一句 inspire
英/ɪn'spaɪə/美/ɪn'spaɪɚ/vt. 激发；鼓舞；启示；产生；使生灵感
1.~ sb (to sth)to give sb the desire, confidence or enthusiasm to do sth well 激励；鼓舞
[ VN] We must promote originality, inspire creativity and encourage innovation.
我们必须提倡独创性，激发创造力，鼓励创新。
The car's performance is effortless and its handling is precise and quickly inspires confidence.
这辆车开起来毫不费劲且精确到位，能很快激起驾驶员的信心。
He has neither the policies nor the personal charisma to inspire people.
他既没有谋略也没有个人魅力去鼓舞人。
That has the potential to inspire furious debate beyond mining.
那有可能激发超过采矿行业的激烈争论。
And different colors appeal to or inspire different emotions in different people.
不同的颜色会唤起或激发不同人的不同情绪。
Official retrospections continue as to why London 2012 failed to "inspire a generation".
官方仍在反思为何2012年伦敦奥运会未能“激励一代人”。
The television repairman who wears uniform tends to inspire more trust than one who appears in civilian clothes.
电视修理工如果穿着制服，会比穿着便服更能激发信任感。
Despite immense differences in cultures, heroes around the world generally share a number of characteristics that instruct and inspire people.
尽管文化差异巨大，但世界各地的英雄通常都有一些共同的特点，即指导和激励人们。
One day I came across a newspaper article about the motto of the London Olympics — Inspire a generation.
有一天，我在报纸上看到一篇关于伦敦奥运会口号“激励一代人”的文章。
In the 1960s, the electric guitar virtuosity of Jimi Hendrix inspired a generation.
20世纪60年代，吉米·亨德里克斯演奏电吉他的精湛技巧激发了一代人的热情。
•The actors inspired the kids with their enthusiasm. 演员以热情鼓舞着孩子们。
•The actors' enthusiasm inspired the kids. 演员们的热情鼓舞着孩子们。
We did all we could to inspire his creative thinking, expecting that he could think up some new ideas for the project.
我们尽我们所能激发他的创造性思维，希望他能为这个项目提出一些新的想法。
[ VN to inf]
Negative envy might drive you to destroy his success, but positive envy would inspire you to work harder and get promoted, too.
消极的嫉妒可能会驱使你毁灭他的成功，但积极的嫉妒会鼓舞你更努力工作，也会让你升职。
Teachers should inspire all students to think creatively.
老师应该激励所有学生发挥创造性思维。
•By visiting schools, the actors hope to inspire children to put on their own productions. 演员希望通过访问学校鼓励孩子们演出自己的作品。
Having the dream on paper can inspire you and your team to think of new solutions.
在纸上记下您的梦想可以激发您和您的团队考虑新的解决方案。
You will inspire others to follow their own dreams, even if they know nothing about you.
你会鼓舞他人去追随他们自己的梦想，即使他们对你一无所知。
Our philosophy is to inspire kids at a young age to understand that engineering is a great career.
我们的理念是，要激励孩子们自幼就明白工程学是一项伟大的事业。
Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause.
我们的艰巨任务是要激励那些投票者并鼓励他们加入我们的事业。
At the same time, teachers are being encouraged to inspire their students to come to school regularly.
与此同时，老师们也被鼓舞着去激励他们的学生定期来学校学习。
Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause.
我们的艰巨任务是要激励那些投票者并鼓励他们加入我们的事业。
By visiting schools, the actors hope to inspire children to put on their own productions.
演员希望通过访问学校鼓励孩子们演出自己的作品。
She hopes to inspire the Jamaicans to lay down their weapons.
她希望能够让牙买加人放下武器。
2.[ VN] [ usually passive] to give sb the idea for sth, especially sth artistic or that shows imagination 赋予灵感；引起联想；启发思考
•The choice of decor was inspired by a trip to India. 选用这种装饰格调是从一次印度之行中得到的启发。
3.[ VN] ~ sb (with sth)~ sth (in sb)to make sb have a particular feeling or emotion 使产生（感觉或情感）
•Her work didn't exactly inspire me with confidence . 她的工作并没有真正地使我产生信心。
•As a general, he inspired great loyalty in his troops. 作为一位将军，他得到了部队的精诚效忠。
同义词
encourage/excite/stimulate/prompt/vivify/invigorate/inflame/sharpen/kindle/stir/hearten
/brighten
词根：spir=breathe呼吸；精神
v.
aspire 渴望；追求
conspire阴谋；谋反
dispirit使沮丧
expire期满；断气
inspire鼓舞；使产生灵感
perspire出汗
respire呼吸
transpire发生，蒸发，泄露
inspiration n.鼓舞