单词 | unmotivated |
释义 | unmotivated (once / 166470 pages) adj If you're unmotivated, you have no drive. The guy who spends all day on the couch, living off the check that he got when his dog discovered dinosaur bones buried in the backyard? Clearly unmotivated. Unmotivated, motivated, motion, and automotive — all these words are related to the Latin word motor, which means "movement." If you're unmotivated, it means you lack the internal motor that would make you get off the couch and do stuff. WORD FAMILYmotivated: unmotivated+/motivate: motivated, motivates, motivating, motivation, motivator/motivation: motivational, motivations/motivational: motivationally/motivator: motivators/motive: motivate, motiveless, motively, motives, motivity/motiveless: motivelessly USAGE EXAMPLESPerhaps there will be a desire by previously unmotivated players to run a little harder, but Allardyce shouldn’t be judged too fervently on today’s performance. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) He was also a distinctly unmotivated student at Northwestern University. Slate(Dec 06, 2016) Are you are feeling unmotivated and depressed for no apparent reason? Time(Nov 29, 2016) adj without motivation Syn|Ant unintended not deliberate causeless, reasonlesshaving no justifying cause or reason motiveless, unprovoked, wantonoccurring without motivation or provocation motivated provided with a motive or given incentive for action intendedresulting from one's intentions actuatedmoved to action driven, impelledurged or forced to action through moral pressure |
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