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spur¹
/sp3;(r); US sp3;r/
noun [countable]
1 a thing that encourages or causes an action to happen suddenly or quickly
sst yg menyebabkan sst terjadi secara tiba2 dan cepat; pemicu; dorongan
▪ His success was a spur to others.
Kesuksesannya menjadi dorongan bagi orang lain.
2 [usu sing]
motivation or encouragement motivasi
motivasi
3 a ridge of land or mountain projecting from a larger one
daratan tinggi yg menjorok ke laut dari gunung atau bukit
4 a metal spike on a boot used to make a horse go faster
pacu yg dikenakan di sepatu penunggang kuda utk memacu kuda meréka
5 a rooster spur
taji ayam jantan
6 a short branch line of a railway or road
jalan/jalur keréta api yg berasal dari jalan/jalur utama
▪ The train stopped at a spur line.
Kereta berhenti di jalur cabang.
■ IDIOM
| on the spur of the moment
done suddenly, without planning
secara tiba2/ mendadak
▪ He left on the spur of the moment.
Dia pergi secara tiba-tiba tanpa rencana.
| win/earn your spur
be successful
mencapai kesuksésan
spur²
/sp3;(r); US sp3;r/
verb [+object]
1 memotivasi ssorg utk melakukan sst
2 mempercepat terjadinya sst
3 memacu kuda utk berlari lebih cepat