im.pe.tus
impetus的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈimpitəs]
KK音标发音: [ˈɪmpɪtəs]
impetus的词性:
n.(名词)
1. An impelling force; an impulse.
推动力;冲力,刺激
2. The force or energy associated with a moving body.
运动量:一个运动的物体具有的能量或力量
3. Something that incites; a stimulus.
激励物;刺激物
4. Increased activity in response to a stimulus:
动力:对刺激物反应增加的活力:
The approaching deadline gave impetus to the investigation.
即将到来的最后期限推动了谈判
impetus的词源:
5. Latin
拉丁语
6. from impetere [to attack]
源自 impetere [攻击]
7. in- [against] * see in- 2
in- [反对] *参见 in-2
8. petere [to go towards, seek] * see pet-
petere [走向,寻觅] *参见 pet-