spur  /sp'ɚ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  spur
  馬刺,刺激物,鼓舞(vt.)刺激,激勵,用馬刺刺(vi.)用馬刺驅馬,疾馳

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Spur \Spur\, n.
     1. (Mining) A branch of a vein.
  
     2. The track of an animal, as an otter; a spoor.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Spur \Spur\, n. [See {Sparrow}.] (Zo["o]l.)
     (a) A sparrow. [Scot.]
     (b) A tern. [Prov. Eng.]

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Spur \Spur\, n. [OE. spure, AS. spura, spora; akin to D. spoor,
     G. sporn, OHG. sporo, Icel. spori, Dan. spore, Sw. sporre,
     and to AS. spor a trace, footstep, spyrian to trace, track,
     examine, and E. spurn. [root]171. Cf. {Sparrow}, {Spere},
     {Spoor}, {Spurn}.]
     1. An implement secured to the heel, or above the heel, of a
        horseman, to urge the horse by its pressure. Modern spurs
        have a small wheel, or rowel, with short points. Spurs
        were the badge of knighthood.
  
              And on her feet a pair of spurs large. --Chaucer.

資料來源(5): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Spur \Spur\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spurred}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Spurring}.]
     1. To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to
        urge or goad; as, to spur a horse.
  
     2. To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous
        pursuit of an object; to incite; to stimulate; to
        instigate; to impel; to drive.
  
              Love will not be spurred to what it loathes. --Shak.
  
     3. To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot.

資料來源(6): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Spur \Spur\, v. i.
     To spur on one' horse; to travel with great expedition; to
     hasten; hence, to press forward in any pursuit. ``Now spurs
     the lated traveler.'' --Shak.
  
           The Parthians shall be there, And, spurring from the
           fight, confess their fear.               --Dryden.
  
           The roads leading to the capital were covered with
           multitudes of yeomen, spurring hard to Westminster.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
           Some bold men, . . . by spurring on, refine themselves.
                                                    --Grew.

資料來源(7): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  spur
       n 1: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something;
            "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" [syn: {goad},
             {goading}, {prod}, {prodding}, {urging}, {spurring}]
       2: any pointed projection [syn: {spine}]
       3: tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
       4: a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a
          horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs
          on" [syn: {gad}]
       5: a railway line connected to a trunk line [syn: {branch line},
           {spur track}]
       v 1: incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur
            research"
       2: give heart or courage to [syn: {goad}]
       3: strike with a spur
       4: goad with spurs; "the rider spurred his horse"
       5: equip with spurs; "spur horses"
       [also: {spurring}, {spurred}]

資料來源(8): U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]

  Spur, TX (city, FIPS 69848)
    Location: 33.47813 N, 100.85487 W
    Population (1990): 1300 (714 housing units)
    Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 79370

資料來源(9): Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [foldoc]

  SPUR
  
     An early system on the {IBM 650}.
  
     [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
  
     (1994-12-01)
  

資料來源(10): Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]

  SPUR
       Supercomputing Program for Undergraduate Research
       
       

資料來源(11): Internet Dictionary Project [english-latin]

  spur.
  	calcar, -is