galvanise

英

美

v.  激励；镀锌；通电流于

过去式：galvanised　过去分词：galvanised　现在分词：galvanising　第三人称单数：galvanises　

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英英释义

verb

• stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
  Synonym:galvanize
• cover with zinc
  1. galvanize steel
  Synonym:galvanize
• to stimulate to action
  1. ..startled him awake
  2. galvanized into action
  Synonym:startlegalvanize

双语例句

• Arming the rebels now may hasten their departure, arrest the disturbing advance of jihadi extremism and galvanise the opposition.
  现在为叛军提供武装可能会加速阿萨德政权的垮台，阻止圣战激进主义令人担忧的发展，并激励反对派。
• His only options are to use the White House bully pulpit to galvanise public opinion and deploy his executive powers to raise the cost of fossil fuel consumption.
  他唯一的选择就是，利用白宫头号讲坛的地位来刺激民意，并运用他的行政权来提高消费化石燃料的成本。
• The world bank initiative came ahead of a United Nations summit in Rome next week when the bank and other multinational institutions hope to galvanise support and find more donor money to tackle the food crisis.
  在世界银行提出这一倡议之际，联合国将于下周在罗马召开峰会，届时世界银行和其它跨国机构希望获得更多捐款，应对食品危机。
• His anger seemed to galvanise other frustrated, mostly middle-aged mourners, who joined him in trying to batter down the gate until police backed down and allowed them to enter.
  他的愤怒感染了其他沮丧悲伤人群，他们中的大部分是中年人。这些人跟他一起，努力想砸开大门，后来警察后退，把他们放了进去。
• Meanwhile China, notwithstanding its rhetoric about learning from the US crisis, is merrily ploughing a similar path seeking to galvanise the property market by loosening loan to value requirements on new home purchases.
  与此同时，尽管中国表示要吸取美国危机的经验教训，但它其实正兴冲冲地走在类似的道路上：企图通过放宽对新屋购置的贷款价值比要求，来激活楼市。
• "Nigeria has depended on other nations for virtually everything because of the absence of an effective science and technology policy to galvanise growth and development," he said.
  “尼日利亚几乎所有的东西都要依靠其他国家，因为它缺乏有效的科学政策以激发增长和发展，”他说。
• What the team need is a leader who will somehow galvanise them.
  队中需要的是一位在一定程度上能激励他们的领军人物。
• Investors can now look forward to the easing of restrictions in cross-strait trade and investment, which should galvanise a Taiwanese economy already dependent on its commercial links with mainland China.
  投资者现在可以期待，台湾将放宽海峡两岸贸易和投资限制，这应会对本已依赖两岸间商业往来的台湾经济起到刺激作用。
• Apple could galvanise the market.
  苹果可能激活这个市场。
• This, she hopes, will galvanise governments to improve the position of women, not just where they are victims ( say, in war), but also in a broader sense.
  她希望这将激励各国政府改善妇女状况，这不仅仅针对她们处于受害者的地方（比如在战争中），而且针对更广泛的层面。