驅(qū)趕; 激勵(lì) drive; whip on; encourage; urge
spur sb/sth ? on
It is foolish to spur on a willing horse.
驅(qū)策溫順的馬是愚蠢的。
The thought of the prize spurred me on.
要把錦標(biāo)奪到手這一思想激勵(lì)著我前進(jìn)。
It was bitterly cold walking home tonight but the thought of a hot drink in the house spurred me on.
今晚步行回家非常寒冷,但是想到能在家里喝上一杯熱飲我就來勁了。
He was spurred on by ambition.
他被野心所驅(qū)使。
She was constantly spurred on by a fear of failure.
她擔(dān)心會(huì)失敗,這種想法不斷刺激她發(fā)憤圖強(qiáng)。