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Change log entry 65248
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2018-03-01 14:01:01 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 61861 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
动力 isn't motion; it's a force that *causes* motion.
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motivation/impetus:
LA ~比喻促使事物進步、發展的助力。
例 「成功的動力」、「讀書的動力」。

問:您的研究專長是語言學,是什麼動力促使您投入女權運動?
Q: Your area of specialty is linguistics. What moved you to get involved with the women's movement?

而且具有非常強烈的解決問題的動力,
and also motivated to work hard at solving problems,

花,是造物者巧奪天工之作,育種家要使之更臻完美,而眾人讚嘆的眼光,就是最好的動力。
Breeding flower cultivars is work that aims to surpass nature. In their quest for perfection, breeders find no greater motivation than the public's gasps of appreciation.

Impetus for reform came first in science and technology.
改革的动力首先来自科学技术。

都不脫「處罰」的負面思維,卻缺乏促使學生自我思考或激發他們自求改進的積極動力。
All of these actions are regarded as negative kinds of punishment, and they lack any impetus to get children to reflect on their actions and improve their behavior on their own.
Diff:
- 動力 动力 [dong4 li4] /power/motion/propulsion/force/
+ 動力 动力 [dong4 li4] /motive power/force/(fig.) motivation/impetus/
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