| 单词 | motivation |
| 释义 | motivation (moʊtɪveɪʃən ) Word forms: motivations countable noun [usually with poss] B2 Your motivation for doing something is what causes you to want to do it. Money is my motivation. The timing of the attack, and its motivations, are unknown. Synonyms: incentive, inspiration, motive, stimulus Collocations: extra motivation I love the challenge, it's extra motivation. The Sun (2014) With all my family, friends and fans here, it was an extra motivation. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Exciting personal news gives you extra motivation for a fitness plan. The Sun (2010) Getting students together in small groups to work on academic tasks has the following striking advantages: It increases intrinsic motivation. Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers, (1995) Many organisations inadvertently squash their employees' creativity by suppressing their intrinsic motivation in the pursuit of efficiency and managerial control. MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE (2005) The external reward ` buys off' the intrinsic motivation to perform the task for its own sake. MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE (2005) Personal motivation and quality teaching are more important. Times,Sunday Times He explained his personal motivation for making the documentary. Times,Sunday Times No matter what the experience consists of, people need to be clear about their personal motivation. Times, Sunday Times And as for the personal motivation of self-appointed apostles of public righteousness, gullibility, vanity and hypocrisy can often be enough. Times, Sunday Times She said personal motivation was influenced by day-to-day work, colleagues and bosses and the values of the organisation. Times, Sunday Times What seems 'arbitrary' from a linguistic perspective may have an intelligible political motivation. The Times Literary Supplement The attackers mingled with bystanders, delivering lectures to cameraphones about the political motivation for their actions, as they waited for the policeto arrive. Times, Sunday Times The tampering stopped after police were called in, although he believed 'there was some political motivation'. Times, Sunday Times There may, he believes, be a political motivation behind some of his own party's criticism. Times, Sunday Times The switch prompted such a furore that his official spokesman felt obliged to deny that there was any political motivation behind the change. Times, Sunday Times Their primary motivation is not how well something can be done but how cheaply. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He says his primary motivation was to make people laugh, not to convert them to a way of thinking. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Economic survival becomes the primary motivation. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions It's a factor and a consideration but it's not the prime motivation for me. Times, Sunday Times Money was the prime motivation for most of those at the dinner, too. Times, Sunday Times To play for your country seems to be a prime motivation. Times, Sunday Times She did not take kindly, either, to implications that her prime motivation was money. Times, Sunday Times Although her prime motivation was to reduce carbon emissions, she has also made large savings on her fuel bills, which will help to offset her increased mortgage. Times, Sunday Times Retention of staff was again the principal motivation. Times, Sunday Times Probably the principal motivation for migration was economic distress in the homeland. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Originally, his principal motivation was to explain the thermodynamics of radiation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Generally, their principal motivations are on the order of pedagogy, culture, and their idea of respecting freedom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He recommends one-to-one coaching, to set specific goals and provide motivation. Times, Sunday Times Exciting love developments provide motivation to get fitter. The Sun Interesting developments in your working life provide motivation for a fitness plan. The Sun That in itself will provide motivation. The Sun Effective rewards will both motivate short-term behavior and provide motivation over time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This psychology, this fear of inferiority, has supplied the psychological motivation for its drive for technological advances. Globe and Mail Drama's other conventional virtues, such as psychological motivation and character development, rarely get a chance. Times, Sunday Times Thus, classical narration progresses always through psychological motivation, i.e. by the will of a human character and its struggle with obstacles towards a defined goal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each, he said, has its own psychological motivations and thus its own physiological manifestations. Globe and Mail He knows some will question his motivation. Times, Sunday Times Not long ago someone questioned my motivation for being a minister. Christianity Today He also said that he liked the chancellor, but questioned his motivations. Times, Sunday Times No one ever questioned his motivation or his word. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has questioned the motivations behind the growing demand to engage the public in dialogue and decision-making in relation to science. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Money, though, is not his sole motivation. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Their sole motivation was to win gold for Britain, and they brought joy to us all when they did. The Sun (2012) He said the culture had to change and that he didn't want staff whose sole motivation is the size of their bonus. The Sun (2009) So a strong motivation and a high level of competence are critical. Times, Sunday Times A highly efficient police officer who has good policing skills and strong motivation may be more effective than two or three who do not. Times, Sunday Times Exciting developments in your life give you a strong motivation to eat healthily. The Sun The autocratic management has been successful as it provides strong motivation to the manager. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 People with a strong motivation to belong are less satisfied with their relationships and tend to be relatively lonely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The question remains whether, having been such a prominent leader of the team, he can find sufficient motivation riding in support of someone else. Times, Sunday Times Do they have sufficient motivation to be relentlessly successful? The Sun With sufficient motivation and the proper approach, almost anyone can successfully withdraw from benzodiazepines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The applicants are then put through various psychological and physical tests though these are usually well within the reach of anyone with sufficient motivation and willpower. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 动机 Japanese: 動機づけ |
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