motivate的意思|motivate的解释-里氏词典

motivate ['mәutiveit]

vt. 给与动机, 刺激, 提高...的学习欲望, 促动

[经] 促动, 激发, 激励

motivate

[ verb ]
give an incentive for action
<verb.creation> actuate incite move prompt propel
This moved me to sacrifice my career

Motivate \Mo"ti*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {-vated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {-vating}.] [From {Motive}, n.]
To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite. --
{Mo`ti*va"tion}, n. --William James.

Syn: move, prompt, incite, induce impel, drive.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

His business background "distinguishes me as a person who had vision, who's worked very, very hard (and) who's been able to attract and motivate highly capable people," he said.
To motivate solid but stalled workers, Corning Inc. designates high achievers "associates," while Southern California Gas Co. gives more lateral transfers, called "developmental assignments."
"There's a bluntness to much of sports reporting, a candor you don't get elsewhere." Stories about how successful coaches motivate, evaluate and discipline players offer insight into management style and philosophy, he says.
The old Farm Crisis, the stuff of magazine covers and Hollywood movies, has become the Farm Problem: still serious, probably chronic, but with less power to inflame emotions and motivate caucusgoers.
Mr Ricke hopes that after privatisation, financial incentives will motivate many of them to retire early or become regular employees.
As a marketer, "my finger has to be on the pulse of whatever will motivate sales," she explains. "In the city you're more aware of that.
The idea is to motivate AT&T to cut its costs of delivering service, thereby allowing customers to benefit from lower pricing while AT&T gets to keep more of what it makes on each call.
Hamburger prices "would hardly motivate anyone to make a short-term trade," sniffs Garrett Glass, a vice president at First National Bank of Chicago.
Threats against Tawana Brawley may soon motivate the family to end a stalemate and begin cooperating with state prosecutors, according to a report published Wednesday.
There is "tremendous pressure to keep competent people at the company and motivate them," says one Nissan official in charge of personnel management.
"I want to motivate children and show them that science is a contact sport," said Ballard, who will become host in September. "We've created an image that scientists are nerds.
"He could cut costs, get the team together, and motivate them," he says.
But he and Fahrenkopf said the media also could do more to motivate and educate voters with their coverage of the campaign.
Also, the Treasury, which negotiates with public sector unions, is guided primarily by a need to recruit, retain and motivate suitable staff.
So that you don't just compensate but also motivate.
Surprisingly, Mr. Reid says, corporate insiders in smaller companies were pessimistic early in the year and have turned highly optimistic just when tax factors might motivate them to cash in their chips.
He says withholding some nice perks might motivate the long-term homeless who are capable of improving themselves.
"We have continued to motivate our employees, deal with the demands of Chapter 11, and we have moved our plan of reorganization forward," adds the lifelong Virginian, who is arguing vigorously against any sale or merger.
"When an ideology ceases to motivate people, when it is discredited, when it is no longer a source for policy, it is dying, and that is what is happening.
HAPPINESS IS NICE but it isn't the way to motivate workers, some firms say.
Good managers break down barriers to team play and motivate employees toward collaboration.
Robinson says, "If there's one thing I think I can do well, it's motivate people and manage organizations."
Such a concern appears to motivate the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the constitutionality of Indiana's control share acquisition statute.
"In reality, I'm being asked to, in spite of inadequate communication and not being recommended for the ticket, to motivate more people and deliver more votes and pour out more energy at greater risk and danger than any governor or any senator.
The racing ducks will zip down wire-enclosed, 16-foot runways. While the birds run, handlers are allowed to encourage them by crawling along a ramp above the runway and making any kind of noise they figure will motivate their racers.
But what is less well understood is the need for companies to replace naked insecurity among their workforce with a redefined set of relationships to motivate those employees whom they wish to retain.
"We wanted to motivate students to try to use more of the potential we think they all have," said one of the businessmen, Robert Kierlin, a Cotter graduate and president of Winona's Fastenal Corp.
Fred Foulkes, a Boston University management professor, says the old system doesn't motivate recruiters to make sure a candidate is a good, long-term fit for the company.
(Some drop-outs subsequently pass a high school equivalency examination at college but this does not excuse schools' initial failure to motivate them.) Alexander and Kearns will unveil their strategy for reviving US schools shortly.
It shows that even a conservatively run firm like Jones, which serves many small towns with single-broker offices and a down-home approach, pulls out the stops to motivate brokers to get out there and sell.

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