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impetus

英 [ˈɪmpɪtəs]

美 [ˈɪmpɪtəs]

n.  动力; 推动; 促进; 刺激; 动量; 惯性

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牛津词典

    noun

    • 动力;推动;促进;刺激
      something that encourages a process or activity to develop more quickly
      1. to give (a) new/fresh impetus to sth
        给某事物以新的推进力
      2. The debate seems to have lost much of its initial impetus.
        辩论会似乎没有开始时那么大的冲劲了。
      3. His articles provided the main impetus for change.
        他的那些文章是促进变革的主要推动力。
    • 动量;动力;惯性
      the force or energy with which sth moves

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 推动;促进;推动力
        Something that gives a processimpetusor animpetusmakes it happen or progress more quickly.
        1. This decision will give renewed impetus to the economic regeneration of east London...
          这一决定会给东伦敦的经济复苏带来新的推动力。
        2. She was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent.
          她躁动不安,需要为自己的才华找到新的突破口。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • It has the improvement and impetus function to the traditional chemistry production method.
        它对传统的化学生产方法有改进推动作用。
      • The civil war provided an impetus to michigan's growth.
        南北战争推动了密歇根州的发展。
      • We would then have to use this to give impetus to the search for peace.
        我们就必须利用这一点推动对和平的探求。
      • The president's plan gave fresh impetus to industry.
        总统的计划进一步推动了工业的发展。
      • They have also provided most of the impetus for the adoption of these practices.
        同时,它们也为这些实践方法的采用提供了很大推动力。
      • This is a benefit that provided the impetus for the post-war expansion of business schools in the US.
        这是一种优势,它推动了战后美国商学院的扩张。
      • The development of modern logistics is a huge impetus for developing Jiangxi's economy and society.
        现代物流业的发展对江西经济社会的发展具有巨大的推动作用。
      • Children need an impetus to study.
        儿童学习需要动力。
      • Obviously this freedom is not the human society in which to develop impetus.
        显然这种自由不是人类社会发展所需要的推动力。
      • Material elements needed the impetus of intangibles of faith and dedication.
        物质因素还必须由无形的信念和献身精神来推动。