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单词 self-motivation
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self-motivationn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfməʊtᵻˈveɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˌmoʊdəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, motivation n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + motivation n. Compare earlier self-motivated adj., self-motivating adj.
Desire or willingness to do something originating within a person, rather than being brought about by the pressure or encouragement of others; drive; enthusiasm.
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the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > specific
self-motivation1921
achievement motivation1949
1921 Oak Leaves (Oak Park, Illinois) 26 Nov. 29/1 Education is only education as it stimulates the child's mind to self-motivation.
1952 S. S. Center Art of Bk. Reading ii. 15 Adult students of reading have their assets and their liabilities. Among the assets..should be listed self-motivation, sustained interest in reading, endurance in maintaining unbroken hours of study.
1980 West Lancs. Evening Gaz. 6 Nov. 15 (advt.) If you're over 21 with a car and possess the self-motivation and determination to succeed [etc.].
2002 D. Goleman et al. Business: Ultimate Resource 1234/1 Successful e-learning depends largely on the self-motivation of individuals to study effectively.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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