inspire

vt.

1. 鼓舞，激勵，驅使[（+to）][O2]
   His speech inspired us to try again.

   他的演講鼓舞了我們再作嘗試。

2. 賦予……靈感，給……以啟示
   The beautiful scenery inspired the composer.

   美麗的景色使作曲家靈思泉湧。

3. 激起，喚起（感情，思想等）[（+in/with）]
   His encouraging remarks inspired confidence in me.

   他的一番鼓勵激起了我的信心。

4. 引起，產生；煽動
   The riot was inspired by extremists.

   暴亂是由極端主義者鼓動的。

vi.

1. 吸氣
2. 賦予靈感