spur 音标拼音: [sp'ɚ]
n . 马刺,刺激物,鼓舞
vt . 刺激,激励,用马刺刺
vi . 用马刺驱马,疾驰
马刺,刺激物,鼓舞刺激,激励,用马刺刺用马刺驱马,疾驰
spur n 1 :
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something ;
"
the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves " [
synonym : {
goad },
{
goading }, {
prod }, {
prodding }, {
urging }, {
spur },
{
spurring }]
2 :
any sharply pointed projection [
synonym : {
spur }, {
spine },
{
acantha }]
3 :
tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers 4 :
a sharp prod fixed to a rider '
s heel and used to urge a horse onward ; "
cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on " [
synonym :
{
spur }, {
gad }]
5 :
a railway line connected to a trunk line [
synonym : {
branch line },
{
spur track }, {
spur }]
v 1 :
incite or stimulate ; "
The Academy was formed to spur research "
2 :
give heart or courage to [
synonym : {
spur }, {
goad }]
3 :
strike with a spur 4 :
goad with spurs ; "
the rider spurred his horse "
5 :
equip with spurs ; "
spur horses "
Spur \
Spur \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Spurred } (
sp [^
u ]
rd );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Spurring }.]
1 .
To prick with spurs ;
to incite to a more hasty pace ;
to urge or goad ;
as ,
to spur a horse .
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2 .
To urge or encourage to action ,
or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object ;
to incite ;
to stimulate ;
to instigate ;
to impel ;
to drive .
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Love will not be spurred to what it loathes . --
Shak .
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3 .
To put spurs on ;
as ,
a spurred boot .
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Spur \
Spur \ (
sp [^
u ]
r ),
n . [
See {
Sparrow }.] (
Zool .)
(
a )
A sparrow . [
Scot .]
(
b )
A tern . [
Prov .
Eng .]
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Spur \
Spur \,
n . [
OE .
spure ,
spore ,
AS .
spura ,
spora ;
akin to D .
spoor ,
G .
sporn ,
OHG .
sporo ,
Icel .
spori ,
Dan .
spore ,
Sw .
sporre ,
and to AS .
spor a trace ,
footstep ,
spyrian to trace ,
track ,
examine ,
and E .
spurn . [
root ]
171 .
Cf . {
Sparrow },
{
Spere }, {
Spoor }, {
Spurn }.]
1 .
An implement secured to the heel ,
or above the heel ,
of a horseman ,
to urge the horse by its pressure .
Modern spurs have a small wheel ,
or rowel ,
with short points .
Spurs were the badge of knighthood .
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And on her feet a pair of spurs large . --
Chaucer .
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2 .
That which goads to action ;
an incitement .
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (
That last infirmity of noble mind )
To scorn delights and live laborious days . --
Milton .
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3 .
Something that projects ;
a snag .
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4 .
One of the large or principal roots of a tree . --
Shak .
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5 . (
Zool .)
Any stiff ,
sharp spine ,
as on the wings and legs of certain birds ,
on the legs of insects ,
etc .;
especially ,
the spine on a cock '
s leg .
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6 .
A mountain that shoots from any other mountain ,
or range of mountains ,
and extends to some distance in a lateral direction ,
or at right angles .
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7 .
A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot ,
to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale ,
to strip off the blubber .
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8 . (
Carp .)
A brace strengthening a post and some connected part ,
as a rafter or crossbeam ;
a strut .
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9 . (
Arch .)
(
a )
The short wooden buttress of a post .
(
b )
A projection from the round base of a column ,
occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests ,
or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form .
It is generally carved in leafage .
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10 . (
Bot .)
(
a )
Any projecting appendage of a flower looking like a spur . --
Gray .
(
b )
Ergotized rye or other grain . [
R .]
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11 . (
Fort .)
A wall that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall .
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12 . (
Shipbuilding )
(
a )
A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching ,
having the upper ends bolted to the vessel '
s side .
(
b )
A curved piece of timber serving as a half beam to support the deck where a whole beam can not be placed .
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13 . (
Mining )
A branch of a vein .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
14 .
The track of an animal ,
as an otter ;
a spoor .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
{
Spur fowl } (
Zool .),
any one of several species of Asiatic gallinaceous birds of the genus {
Galloperdix },
allied to the jungle fowl .
The males have two or more spurs on each leg .
{
Spur gear } (
Mach .),
a cogwheel having teeth which project radially and stand parallel to the axis ;
a spur wheel .
{
Spur gearing },
gearing in which spur gears are used .
See under {
Gearing }.
{
Spur pepper }. (
Bot .)
See the Note under {
Capsicum }.
{
Spur wheel }.
Same as {
Spur gear },
above .
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Spur \
Spur \,
v .
i .
To spur on one '
s horse ;
to travel with great expedition ;
to hasten ;
hence ,
to press forward in any pursuit . "
Now spurs the lated traveler ." --
Shak .
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The Parthians shall be there ,
And ,
spurring from the fight ,
confess their fear .
--
Dryden .
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The roads leading to the capital were covered with multitudes of yeomen ,
spurring hard to Westminster .
--
Macaulay .
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Some bold men , . . .
by spurring on ,
refine themselves .
--
Grew .
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225 Moby Thesaurus words for "
spur ":
accelerate ,
activation ,
actuation ,
aculeate ,
acuminate ,
animate ,
appendage ,
arm ,
arouse ,
awaken ,
barb ,
barbel ,
barbule ,
bill ,
bough ,
branch ,
brashly ,
breakwater ,
bundle ,
bustle ,
cage ,
cape ,
catalyst ,
cheer on ,
chersonese ,
cog ,
comb ,
coral reef ,
corral ,
countenance ,
crag ,
crest ,
crowd ,
cuspidate ,
delta ,
dispatch ,
drive ,
drive on ,
drove ,
edge ,
egg on ,
encourage ,
encouragement ,
excitant ,
excite ,
exhort ,
expedite ,
fang ,
favor ,
file ,
flog ,
foreland ,
forward ,
gad ,
gadfly ,
gaff ,
goad ,
goad on ,
grind ,
hand ,
harrow ,
haste ,
hasten ,
hasten on ,
hastily ,
head ,
headland ,
herd ,
hie on ,
hilltop ,
hone ,
hook ,
hound on ,
hurry ,
hurry along ,
hurry on ,
hurry up ,
hustle ,
hustle up ,
imp ,
impel ,
impetuously ,
impetus ,
impromptu ,
impulse ,
impulsively ,
incautiously ,
incentive ,
incitation ,
incite ,
incitement ,
induce ,
inducement ,
instigate ,
instigation ,
jag ,
joint ,
knoll ,
lash ,
leg ,
limb ,
link ,
lobe ,
lobule ,
lofty peak ,
member ,
motivate ,
motivation ,
motive ,
mountaintop ,
mull ,
naze ,
needle ,
ness ,
nudge ,
offshoot ,
oilstone ,
on the spot ,
organ ,
oxgoad ,
peak ,
pecten ,
peninsula ,
pic ,
pico ,
pike ,
pinion ,
pinnacle ,
point ,
poke ,
precipice ,
precipitate ,
press ,
pressure ,
prick ,
process ,
prod ,
projection ,
promontory ,
prompt ,
prompting ,
prong ,
propel ,
provocation ,
provoke ,
punch cattle ,
push ,
push on ,
push through ,
quicken ,
quill ,
railroad through ,
rake ,
rally ,
ramification ,
rashly ,
ratchet ,
recklessly ,
reef ,
reset ,
ride herd on ,
root on ,
round up ,
rouse ,
rowel ,
runner ,
rush ,
rush along ,
sandspit ,
sawtooth ,
scion ,
set ,
sharpen ,
shepherd ,
sic ,
snag ,
snaggle ,
speed ,
speed along ,
speed on ,
speed up ,
spiculate ,
spike ,
spine ,
spire ,
spit ,
spray ,
sprig ,
sprocket ,
spur on ,
stampede ,
steeple ,
stimulant ,
stimulate ,
stimulation ,
stimulus ,
sting ,
stir ,
strap ,
strop ,
suddenly ,
summit ,
switch ,
tail ,
taper ,
tendril ,
thoughtlessly ,
tine ,
tongue ,
tooth ,
tor ,
twig ,
unexpectedly ,
unpremeditatedly ,
unthinkingly ,
urge ,
urge on ,
urging ,
whet ,
whip ,
whip along ,
whip on ,
whiplash ,
wing ,
wrangle
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