spurs

2.[ususing]~ (to sth)鞭策；激励；刺激；鼓舞a fact or an event that makes you want to do sth better or more quickly

on the spur of the moment

一时冲动之下；心血来潮suddenly, without planning in advance

win/earn your spurs

获得名望；取得成功to achieve fame or success

1.鞭策；激励；刺激；鼓舞to encourage sb to do sth or to encourage them to try harder to achieve sth

2.~ sth促进，加速，刺激（某事发生）to make sth happen faster or sooner

1.刺激物,鼓励品;促进器;教唆,挑拨,煽动,鼓舞,刺激

2.树根;【植】(花)距;短枝;(军舰的)冲角;【动】(鸟类,虫类等的)距;(斗鸡时加于鸡腿上的)距铁

3.山嘴,山鼻子;石嘴,尖坡,悬岩;支脉,横岭;【铁路】支线;迹(数);【建】凸壁;支撑物

4.踢马刺,靴刺,马扎子;【史】金踢马刺

5.(攀耙用)刺铁;(登山用)铁钉助爬器

1.刺激,推动,教唆,煽动,鞭策,鼓舞

2.用靴刺踢;装靴刺[刺铁等]

3.斗鸡时用距铁踢[踢伤]

4.用靴刺踢马,催马前进;驱赶 (on)

5.疾驰

1.a metal object on the heel of a rider’s boot that the rider presses into a horse’s side to make it go faster; a sharp curved part on the back of a bird’s leg

2.something that encourages someone to do something

3.a part of something such as a railroad or an electrical circuit that goes in a different direction from the main part

4.a long thin piece of land

1.to encourage someone to do something

2.to cause something to happen

3.to use spurs to make a horse go faster