actuate
vt. 促使；开动（机器等）
名词：actuation 过去式：actuated 过去分词：actuated 现在分词：actuating 第三人称单数：actuates
近义词：activate，trigger，motivate，stimulate，start，putintoaction，setinmotion，getgoing，incite，prompt，rouse，ignite，inspire，inspirit，excite，animate，energize，light，kindle，inflame，urge，fuel，prod，push，lead，sway，impel，effectuate，drive，draw，commence，spur，initiate，instigate，goad，awaken，begin，arouse，induce，persuade，compel，setoff，force，fireup，stirup，weight，prick，motion，set，about，on，bring，put，turn，into，turnon，switch，switchon，off，stir，bringabout，move，trip，sparkoff，up，touchoff，spark，triggeroff，fire，propel，
英英释义
Verb
- put in motion or move to act;
"trigger a reaction" "actuate the circuits"
- give an incentive for action;
"This moved me to sacrifice my career"
例句
- He was actuated solely by greed.他完全是受了贪欲的驱使。