Значение (Английский)

Частота

C2
Произносится как (IPA)
/spɜː/
Этимология (Английский)

In summary

From Middle English spure, spore, from Old English spora, spura, from Proto-West Germanic *spurō, from Proto-Germanic *spurô, from Proto-Indo-European *sperH- (“to kick”).

Related words
stimulate

  1. To encourage into action.
  2. To arouse an organism to functional activity.

accelerate

encourage

  1. (transitive) To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
  2. (transitive) To spur on, strongly recommend.
  3. (transitive) To foster, give help or patronage.

facilitate

  1. To make easy or easier.
  2. To help bring about.
  3. To preside over (a meeting, a seminar).

moment

  1. (countable, uncountable) A particular point, or relatively small region.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A particular point, or relatively small region.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A brief, unspecified amount of time.
  4. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Weight or importance.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of moment of force.
  6. (countable, historical, uncountable) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.
  7. (countable, informal, uncountable) A petit mal episode; such a spell.
  8. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) A fit; a brief tantrum.
  9. (countable, uncountable) An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.
  10. (countable, uncountable) A quantitative measure of the shape of a set of points.
  11. (Internet, countable, uncountable) An embarrassing event, supposed to be characteristic of some person, group, or situation.
  12. (Internet, colloquial, countable, uncountable) The current center of public attention and awe; the most important celebrity in their prime.

prompted

simple past and past participle of prompt

inspire

  1. (transitive) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
  2. (transitive) To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.
  3. (intransitive) To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
  4. To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
  5. (archaic, transitive) To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
  6. (transitive) To spread rumour indirectly.

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