spur
/spɝ/
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v./n. 激勵;刺激;馬刺
- Watching her grandmother struggle with a smartphone spurred her to start free phone classes for seniors. 看到祖母用智慧型手機很吃力,激勵她開辦給長者的免費手機課程。
其他意思
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v. 激勵, 促進
If one thing spurs you to do another, it encourages you to do it.
- It's the money that spurs these fishermen to risk a long ocean journey in their flimsy boats
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n. 馬刺, 刺激
Something that acts as a spur to something else encourages a person or organization to do that thing or makes it happen more quickly.
- a belief in competition as a spur to efficiency
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