spur 英 [spɜ:(r)] 　 美 [spɚ]

spur

spur　 英 [spɜ:(r)] 美 [spɚ]

n. 鼓舞，刺激；马刺；山坡　 vi. 骑马疾驰；给予刺激　 vt. 激励，鞭策；给…装踢马刺　

进行时:spurring　 过去式:spurred　 过去分词:spurred　 第三人称单数:spurs　 名词复数:spurs　

I welcome this healthy and fair competition because I believe we’ll see it will spur us both to innovate and both will benefit from it.　我欢迎这种良性与公平的竞争，因为我认为，我们将看到这种竞争会激励我们两国人民去创新，并且两国人民都将从中受益。

  • To spur something on is to get it going, to encourage it, to hasten it or stimulate. Cowboys wear spiky metal tools called spurs on their boots to kick their horses and spur them to greater speed.
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  • n. 鼓舞，刺激；马刺；山坡
  • vi. 骑马疾驰；给予刺激
  • vt. 激励，鞭策；给…装踢马刺

  • 1. I welcome this healthy and fair competition because I believe we’ll see it will spur us both to innovate and both will benefit from it.

    我欢迎这种良性与公平的竞争，因为我认为，我们将看到这种竞争会激励我们两国人民去创新，并且两国人民都将从中受益。

  • spur (n.) Old English spura, spora "metal implement worn on the heel to goad a horse" (related to spurnan "to kick"), from Proto-Germanic *spuron (source also of Old Norse spori, Middle Dutch spore, Dutch spoor, Old High German sporo, German Sporn "spur"), from PIE *spere- "ankle" (see spurn). Related to Dutch spoor, Old English spor "track, footprint, trace."
  • spur (v.) c. 1200, from spur (n.). Figurative use from c. 1500. Related: Spurred; spurring. Old English had spyrian, but it meant "follow the track of, track down, investigate."
spur / spɜː(r) ; NAmE spɜːr / noun , verb spur spurs spurred spurring noun 1 a sharp pointed object that riders sometimes wear on the heels of their boots and use to encourage their horse to go faster 马刺；靴刺 2 [usually singular ] spur(to sth) a fact or an event that makes you want to do sth better or more quickly 鞭策；激励；刺激；鼓舞 SYN motivation ◆ His speech was a powerful spur to action. 他的讲话很有鼓动力。 3 an area of high ground that sticks out from a mountain or hill 山嘴；尖坡；支脉 4 a road or a railway/railroad track that leads from the main road or line （公路或铁路的）支线，岔线 IDIOMS on the ˌspur of the ˈmoment suddenly, without planning in advance 一时冲动之下；心血来潮 ◆ I phoned him up on the spur of the moment. 我一时心动，给他打了电话。 ◆ a spur-of-the-moment decision 心血来潮的决定 win/earn your ˈspurs ( formal) to achieve fame or success 获得名望；取得成功 verb ( -rr- ) 1 to encourage sb to do sth or to encourage them to try harder to achieve sth 鞭策；激励；刺激；鼓舞 spursb/sth (on) to sth/to do sth ◆ Her difficult childhood spurred her on to succeed. 她艰辛的童年激励她取得成功。 spursb/sth into sth ◆ I was spurred into actionby the letter. 那封信激励我行动起来。 spursb/sth (on) ◆ The band has been spurred on by the success of their last single. 最近一张单曲唱片的成功使乐队受到鼓舞。 2 spursth to make sth happen faster or sooner 促进，加速，刺激（某事发生） ◆ The agreement is essential to spurring economic growth around the world. 这项协议对于促进世界经济的增长是至关重要的。 3 spursth to encourage a horse to go faster, especially by pushing the spurson your boots into its side 策（马）前进；（尤指用马刺）策（马）加速 spur / spɜː(r) ; NAmE spɜːr /
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