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motives

/ˈməʊtɪvz/ /ˈmoʊtɪvz/

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noun

Beweggründe, Anreize

An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.

Examples :

"After praying for guidance, she felt motives nudging her to volunteer at the homeless shelter. "

Nachdem sie um Führung gebetet hatte, spürte sie Beweggründe, die sie dazu drängten, sich in der Obdachlosenunterkunft ehrenamtlich zu engagieren.

religion theology soul mind communication moral philosophy

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noun

Beweggründe, Motive

An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.

Examples :

"Her motives for helping her classmate were purely altruistic; she simply wanted to be kind. "

Ihre Beweggründe, ihrer Klassenkameradin zu helfen, waren rein altruistisch; sie wollte einfach nur freundlich sein.

mind character human emotion action attitude

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noun

Gliedmaße, Extremität

A limb or other bodily organ that can move.

Examples :

"Given the definition of "motives" as "A limb or other bodily organ that can move," here's a simple and clear example sentence: "The surgeon carefully examined the patient's motives to assess the extent of the paralysis." "

Angesichts der Definition von "Gliedmaßen" als "ein Glied oder ein anderes Organ, das sich bewegen kann", hier ein einfaches und klares Beispielsatz:

body organ anatomy physiology biology

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noun

Beweggründe, Ursachen

Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.

Examples :

"No-one could understand why she had hidden the shovel; her motives were obscure at best."

Niemand konnte verstehen, warum sie den Spaten versteckt hatte; ihre Beweggründe waren bestenfalls unklar.

mind guilt law human action police society

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noun

Motiv, Beweggrund

Examples :

"The floral motives in her dress were repeated in the wallpaper, creating a coordinated look. "

Die floralen Motive in ihrem Kleid wiederholten sich in der Tapete und schufen so einen koordinierten Look.

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noun

Motiv, Thema

A motif; a theme or subject, especially one that is central to the work or often repeated.

Examples :

"If you listen carefully, you can hear the flutes mimicking the cello motive."

Wenn man genau hinhört, kann man hören, wie die Flöten das Cello-Motiv imitieren.

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