简明英汉词典

 inspire
[in5spaiE]
vt.
吸(气), 鼓舞, 感动, 激发, 启示, 使生灵感, 产生
vi.
吸入, 赋予灵感

美国传统词典[双解]

 inspire
in.spire
AHD:[1n-spor“]
D.J.[in6spair]
K.K.[!n6spa!r]
v.（动词）
in.spired， in.spir.ing， in.spires
v.tr.（及物动词）

(1)

 To affect, guide, or arouse by divine influence.
使受神灵的感召：使受神灵启示的影响、指导或唤醒

(2)

 To fill with enlivening or exalting emotion:
使受振奋：使人充满活力或令人兴奋的感情：
hymns that inspire the congregation; an artist who was inspired by Impressionism.
圣歌振奋会众的精神；受印象派鼓舞的艺术家

(3)

 To stimulate to action; motivate:
激励，鼓励：激发行动，促动：
a sales force that was inspired by the prospect of a bonus.
为未来的红利而激发的销售人员

(4)

 To affect or touch:
影响或触动：
The falling leaves inspired her with sadness.
落叶触动了她的伤感

(5)

 To draw forth; elicit or arouse:
引起，引出或唤起：
a teacher who inspired admiration and respect.
博得欣赏和尊敬的教师

(6)

 To be the cause or source of; bring about:
作为…原因或根源；引起：
an invention that inspired many imitations.
招致很多仿造品的发明

(7)

 To draw in (air) by inhaling.
吸入空气

(8)

 Archaic
【古语】

(9)

 To breathe on.
呼吸

(10)

 To breathe life into.
注入生命
v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)

 To stimulate energies, ideals, or reverence:
激发动力，理想或尊敬：
a leader who inspires by example.
一位身体力行的领袖

(2)

 To inhale.
吸入

语源

(1)

 Middle English enspiren
中古英语 enspiren

(2)

 from Old French enspirer
源自 古法语 enspirer

(3)

 from Latin oor3re}
源自 拉丁语 oor3re}

(4)

 in- [into] * see in- 2
in- [进入] *参见 in-2

(5)

 spo3re} [to breathe]
spo3re} [呼吸]

继承用法

 inspir“er
n.（名词）

现代英汉词典

 inspire
[In5spaIE(r)]
vt.
inspired, inspiring

(1)

 鼓励；激励
inspire sb. with hope
激起某人的希望
I was inspired to work harder than ever before.
我受激励比以往任何时候都更加努力地工作。

(2)

 使受感召

(3)

 促成；导致
a philosophy which inspired revolution
一个引起革命的哲学思想。

现代英汉综合大辞典

 inspire
[in5spaiE]
vt.

(1)

 吸[进]气, 注入, 灌注[输]; 赐给灵感

(2)

 鼓舞[励], 激起, 启发

(3)

 引起, 产生

(4)

 授意, 唆使
inspire a new thought into sb.
将新思想灌输给某人
inspire sb.with courage
鼓起某人的勇气

词性变化

 inspire
[in5spaiE]
vi.

(1)

 吸入空气

(2)

 赋予灵感

继承用法

 inspirable
adj.

习惯用语

 inspire sth. in sb.
使某人产生某种感情; 激发某人的某种感情

inspire sb. with sth.
使某人产生某种感情; 激发某人的某种感情

inspire sth. into sb.
把某种思想灌输给某人

用法词典

 inspire
in-向内+拉丁词spirare吹气。原义把气吹进去

英文相关词典

 inspire
cause    encourage    influence    prompt    

[七国语言]英汉公共大词典

 inspire
暗示;赋以灵感

美国传统词典

 inspire
in.spire
AHD:[1n-spor“]
D.J.[in6spair]
K.K.[!n6spa!r]
v.
in.spired, in.spir.ing, in.spires
v.tr.

(1)

 To affect, guide, or arouse by divine influence.

(2)

 To fill with enlivening or exalting emotion:
hymns that inspire the congregation; an artist who was inspired by Impressionism.

(3)

 To stimulate to action; motivate:
a sales force that was inspired by the prospect of a bonus.

(4)

 To affect or touch:
The falling leaves inspired her with sadness.

(5)

 To draw forth; elicit or arouse:
a teacher who inspired admiration and respect.

(6)

 To be the cause or source of; bring about:
an invention that inspired many imitations.

(7)

 To draw in (air) by inhaling.

(8)

 Archaic

(9)

 To breathe on.

(10)

 To breathe life into.
v.intr.

(1)

 To stimulate energies, ideals, or reverence:
a leader who inspires by example.

(2)

 To inhale.

语源

(1)

 Middle English enspiren

(2)

 from Old French enspirer

(3)

 from Latin oor3re}

(4)

 in- [into] * see in- 2

(5)

 spo3re} [to breathe]

继承用法

 inspir“er
n.

英汉航海大词典

 inspire
n.激励

英汉化学大词典

 inspire
vt.鼓舞,吸气,引起

英汉海运大词典

 inspire
吸入，吸(气)注入，灌注吸入

基本词义

 inspire
吸(气)注入，灌注吸入

英汉经贸大词典

 inspire
n.激励,鼓舞,吸气,引起

英汉计算机大词典

 inspire
vt.鼓舞(吸气,引起

英汉机械大词典

 inspire
n.注入,吸气

英汉汽车大词典

 inspire
n.注入,吸气

英汉心理学大词典

 inspire
鼓舞

英汉中医大词典

 inspire
n.纳入,吸入,吸气