友课教育-英语晨读2018-04-20

今日词汇: 激励/词根hibit=hold

motivate

stimulate

incentive

 impetus

frustrate

exhibit

inhibit

prohibit

ban

forbid

*motivate

['məʊtɪveɪt]

vt. 刺激，激励，成为…的动机

They are motivated by a need to achieve.

他们被成功的需要激励着。

motivation  n. 动机，积极性      motive n. 动机

*stimulate

['stɪmjʊleɪt]

v. 刺激，促进，激励

America's priority is rightly to stimulate its economy.

美国的首要任务自然是刺激经济。

stimulation n. 刺激，激励 stimulus n. 刺激，刺激物  stimuli n. (复数)

*incentive

[ɪn'sentɪv]

n. 激励，刺激，动机 adj. 激励的，刺激的

Awards provide an incentive for young people to improve their skills.

奖励是一种激励手段，鼓励年轻人去提高自己的技能。

impetus

['ɪmpɪtəs]

n. 动力，推动，促进，刺激

This is the primary impetus behind the economic recovery.

这是促使经济复苏的主要动力.

*frustrate

[frʌ'streɪt]

v. 挫败，阻挠；使沮丧 

It frustrates me that I'm not able to put any of my ideas into practice.

我苦恼的是我不能将自己的任何想法变为现实。

frustration n. 挫折

*exhibit

[ɪg'zɪbɪt]

v. 展览，显示; n. 展览品，展示会，证据

We have exhibited many of his works at our gallery in recent years.

近些年，我们画廊展览了他的许多作品。

exhibition n. 展览，显示

inhibit

[ɪn'hɪbɪt]

vt. 抑制，禁止，阻止

This drug inhibits the growth of tumors.

这种药抑制了肿瘤的扩大。

*prohibit

[prə(ʊ)'hɪbɪt]

vt. 阻止，禁止       prohibition n. 禁止，禁令

Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving in the towncentre.

城镇中心车辆禁止通行。

prohibit parking 禁止泊车

ban

[bæn]

vt. 下令禁止，查禁n. 禁令       plastic ban 限塑令

The film was banned in several countries.

这部电影在很多国家都禁播了。

*forbid

[fə'bɪd]

v. 禁止，不许

Women are forbidden from going out without a veil.

 妇女不戴面纱禁止出门。