galvanize into action

galvanize (one) into action

To induce or cause one to start doing something. We'd been trying to ignore the leak in our roof, but that torrential downpour finally galvanized us into action. Oh yeah, I returned those books today—the threat of a hefty library fine is what ultimately galvanized me into action.See also: action, galvanize

galvanize someone into action

Fig. to stimulate someone into some activity. The explosion galvanized Martha into action. We were galvanized into action by the storm.See also: action, galvanize

单词	galvanize into action
释义	galvanize into action galvanize (one) into action To induce or cause one to start doing something. We'd been trying to ignore the leak in our roof, but that torrential downpour finally galvanized us into action. Oh yeah, I returned those books today—the threat of a hefty library fine is what ultimately galvanized me into action.See also: action, galvanize galvanize someone into action Fig. to stimulate someone into some activity. The explosion galvanized Martha into action. We were galvanized into action by the storm.See also: action, galvanize
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