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单词 inspiringly
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•spire /ɪnˈspaɪr/USA pronunciation   v., -spired, -spir•ing. 
  1. to fill or affect (someone) with a strong or uplifting influence:[+ object]Her courage inspired her followers.
  2. to fill or affect (someone) with any feeling, etc.:[+ object + with + object]Their teacher inspired them with respect.
  3. to produce (a feeling, etc.):[+ object + (in + object)]A good leader inspires confidence in his or her followers.
  4. to influence or impel (someone to do something): [+ object + to + object]Competition inspired them to greater efforts.[+ object + to + verb]Her criticisms inspired him to try harder.
  5. to communicate or suggest by a divine influence:[+ object]Christians believe that the New Testament was inspired by God.
See -spir-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•spire  (in spīər),USA pronunciation v., -spired, -spir•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:His courage inspired his followers.
  2. to produce or arouse (a feeling, thought, etc.):to inspire confidence in others.
  3. to fill or affect with a specified feeling, thought, etc.:to inspire a person with distrust.
  4. to influence or impel:Competition inspired her to greater efforts.
  5. to animate, as an influence, feeling, thought, or the like, does:They were inspired by a belief in a better future.
  6. to communicate or suggest by a divine or supernatural influence:writings inspired by God.
  7. to guide or control by divine influence.
  8. to prompt or instigate (utterances, acts, etc.) by influence, without avowal of responsibility.
  9. to give rise to, bring about, cause, etc.:a philosophy that inspired a revolution.
  10. to take (air, gases, etc.) into the lungs in breathing; inhale.
  11. [Archaic.]
    • to infuse (breath, life, etc.) by breathing (usually fol. by into).
    • to breathe into or upon.

v.i. 
  1. to give inspiration.
  2. to inhale.
  • Latin inspīrāre to breathe upon or into, equivalent. to in- in-2 + spīrāre to breathe
  • Middle English inspiren 1300–50
in•spir•a•tive  (in spīərə tiv, inspi rā′tiv),USA pronunciation adj.  in•spirer, n. 
in•spiring•ly, adv. 

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