首页英语词典inspireinspire英英释意

inspire

英 [ɪn'spaɪə] 美[ɪn'spaɪɚ]
  • vt. 激发;鼓舞;启示;产生;使生灵感

英英释意


1. heighten or intensify;
"These paintings exalt the imagination"
2. supply the inspiration for;
"The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"
3. serve as the inciting cause of;
"She prompted me to call my relatives"
4. urge on or encourage especially by shouts;
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
5. fill with revolutionary ideas
6. draw in (air);
"Inhale deeply"
"inhale the fresh mountain air"
"The patient has trouble inspiring"
"The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"