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单词 spur
释义 spur

spur /spɜːr/ aep /spɝː/

noun [C] (ENCOURAGEMENT)
F0 something that acts as an encouragement for an activity or development: » The manager said that the team's win on Saturday would be a spur to even greater effort this season.Thesaurus+: ↑Encouraging and urging on , ↑Inspiration and inspiring
noun [C] (MOUNTAIN)
F0 a high piece of land that sticks out from a mountain or a group of mountainsThesaurus+: ↑Hills and mountains
noun [C] (SHARP OBJECT)
F0 a sharp, wheel-shaped metal object that is fixed to the heel of boots worn by people riding horses and is used to encourage the horse to go fasterThesaurus+: ↑Horse riding , ↑Horse racing
verb [T] (-rr-) (ENCOURAGE) ↑Verb Endings for spur
C2 to encourage an activity or development or make it happen faster: » Rising consumer sales have the effect of spurring the economy to faster growth.» Spurred (on) by her early success, she went on to write four more novels in rapid succession.Thesaurus+: ↑Encouraging and urging on , ↑Inspiration and inspiring
verb [T] (-rr-) (SHARP OBJECT) ↑Verb Endings for spur
F0 to push spurs into the side of a horse to make it go faster: » He spurred his horse on and shouted "Faster! Faster!"Thesaurus+: ↑Horse riding , ↑Horse racing
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