Actuate
[ 'æktʃuet ]
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vt. 使动作;开动;（通常用于被动语态）驱使;激励;
💡 词根助记
act 行动;驱动
📝 例句
Semiconductor switches actuate reed relays for signal circuits or power relays for other functions.
在信号电路中,以半导体开关驱动舌簧继电器;在其它程序动作电路中,以半导体开关驱动功率继电器.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“俺可催他”:驱使,激励
※ activate-使活动,actuate-开动:使活动开动起来
※ act-活动,u-you你,ate-吃:活动促使你多吃饭
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-act-表示“行动”
📖 牛津释义
actuate
v[Tn]
(fml 文)
1 make (a machine, an electrical device, etc) move or work; make (a process) begin 使（机器, 电器等）开动, 发动; 使（一过程）开始.
2 cause (sb) to act; motivate 使（某人）行动; 促使
He was actuated solely by greed. 他完全是受了贪欲的驱使.
🔁 扩展释义
*['æktʃueit]vt. 开动, 驱使, 激励
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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Could you give me more details about your company?
能否给我些贵公司更详细的资料？
Tractors have revolutionized farming.
拖拉机使耕作有革命性的变化。
and the search for oil has done more to improve deep drilling than any other mining activity.
寻找石油比其他任何采矿业对改进深孔钻探作的贡献都要大。