impetus

[英] [ˈimpitəs] [美] [ˈɪmpɪtəs] 生词本

n.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 推动;促进;推动力 Something that gives a process impetus or an impetus makes it happen or progress more quickly. 
  • This decision will give renewed impetus to the economic regeneration of east London...

    这一决定会给东伦敦的经济复苏带来新的推动力。

  • She was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent.

    她躁动不安,需要为自己的才华找到新的突破口。

Noun

1. a force that moves something along

2. the act of applying force suddenly;

  • "the impulse knocked him over"

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1. Children need an impetus to study.
儿童学习需要动力。

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2. Her speech gave an impetus to my ideas.
她的讲话激发了我的思绪。

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3. The treaty gave a fresh impetus to trade.
这条约使双方的贸易又推进了一步。

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4. This is an encouragement [impetus] to us.
这是对我们的鞭策。

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5. This is the primary impetus behind the economic recovery.
这是促使经济复苏的主要动力。

来自《简明英汉词典》