单词	motivation
释义	motivation noun mo·​ti·​va·​tion ˌmō-tə-ˈvā-shən  1 a : the act or process of motivating Some students need motivation to help them through school. b : the condition of being motivated employees who lack motivation 2 : a motivating force, stimulus, or influence : incentive, drive the Old Testament heroes added religious motivation to the waging of war Richard Humble The fear of failure was the motivation for his achievements. motivational ˌmō-tə-ˈvā-shnəl  -shə-nᵊl adjective motivationally adverb Synonyms boost encouragement goad impetus impulse incentive incitation incitement instigation momentum provocation spur stimulant stimulus yeast See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Some students need motivation to help them through school. Many people have questioned her motivations in choosing to run for office at this time. Recent Examples on the Web The That 70s Show actor explained that his family — Kunis, 38, and their two kids, son Dimitri Portwood, 5, and daughter Wyatt Isabelle, 7 — is his motivation to cross the finish line this fall. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022 My main motivation at that time was to present Indian culture and values to a global audience. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2022 Those sunrise sessions were the runners’ own choice, and Sheppard has been impressed by their self-motivation. BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2022 O’Dowd says his motivation for going after Tesla is a conviction that the tech, like many other pieces of software that people rely on in the modern world, isn’t safe enough and needs to be redesigned — and in this case needs to be banned. Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 Seattle has never missed the postseason in its MLS history, adding to their motivation for a rivalry win to continue a late push. oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2022 Matthews said his daughter and son were his biggest motivation. Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2022 Bess credits his upbringing and time mentoring kids as his motivation for becoming a coach. al, 17 Aug. 2022 As a mother of four, my motivation has always been to take care of my family. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1873, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Medical Definition motivation noun mo·​ti·​va·​tion ˌmōt-ə-ˈvā-shən  1 a : the act or process of motivating b : the condition of being motivated 2 : a motivating force, stimulus, or influence (as a drive or incentive) lacks the motivation to lose weight motivation noun as in incentive something that arouses action or activity fear of failing should be plenty of motivation to study for the test Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance incentive impetus encouragement stimulus momentum impulse reason boost catalyst spur fuel provocation goad stimulant motive incitement instigation cause incitation yeast inducement consideration shot in the arm invitation spark antecedent grounds occasion catalyzer Antonyms & Near Antonyms disincentive counterincentive
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