Dictionary entry
Motivation
Pronunciation: /məʊtɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n/
Pronunciation
/məʊtɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) အရင်းခံအကြောင်း
Definition
motivate /'mǝƱtÇveÇt / v ၁။ ( usu passive ) အရင္းခံသည္။ တြန္းအားေပးသည္။ be motivated by greed/fear/love ❍ The decision was primarily motivated by the desire to save money. ❍ a motivating factor/force. ၂။ စိတ္ပါေအာင္ ဆြဲေဆာင္သည္။ စိတ္ဓာတ္သြင္းေပးသည္။ a teacher who can motivate her pupils (to work harder). ❏ motivated adj အရင္းခံေသာ။ တက္ႂကြေသာ။ a politically motivated murder ❍ a highly motivated individual (ie sb who is very keen to do sth). ❏ motivation /mǝƱtÇ'veÇʃn / n [C, U] အရင္းခံ အေၾကာင္း။ စိတ္ပါဝင္စားမႈ။ စိတ္ဓာတ္ လံႈ႕ေဆာ္မႈ။ Most people said pay was their main motivation for working. ❍ his powers of motivation and leadership ❍ They lack the motivation to study. ❏ motivational adj : an important motivational factor. ❏ motivator n : Ambition is a great motivator.
Examples
- She knows how to motivate people.
- He was primarily motivated by the desire for profit.
- [motivate someone to do something] : We must motivate students to take charge of their own learning.
- [motivate by] : The crime appears to have been motivated by hatred.