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- instigator
- motivator
- mover
- author
- creator
- drive
- primum mobile
prime mover 的定义
- Mechanics. the initial agent, as wind or electricity, that puts a machine in motion.a machine, as a water wheel or steam engine, that receives and modifies energy as supplied by some natural source.
- means of towing a cannon, as an animal, truck, or tractor.
- Also called unmoved mover. Aristotelianism. that which is the first cause of all movement and does not itself move.
- a person or thing that initiates or gives power and cohesion to something, as an idea, endeavor, or organization.
prime mover 近义词
cause
更多prime mover例句
- That spirit, the Columbia University professor suggested, “may even have been the prime mover in the development of language itself.”
- He has been considered a kingmaker, a prime mover behind Republican candidates from Corbett to 2018’s GOP gubernatorial nominee Scott Wagner, as well as dozens more down-ballot candidates.
- Domestically, the prime minister maintains the dubious line that he is the only man who can keep the still-fragile peace.
- Hamish Marshall himself is a former staffer of Prime Minister Harper.
- Castro actually flew up to Montreal to be a pallbearer at the 2000 funeral of a beloved Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau.
- A prime example: your “real name” policy, which unfairly targeted the LGBTQ community.
- When they were working together, 35 years ago, she was in her prime and one of the most beautiful women in the world.
- But,” said the prime minister of Flatland, starting a difficulty, “who is to be greatest chief?
- The Minister pointed out to them the attendant difficulties, and referred them to the Prime Minister.
- Even then the Prime Minister was with difficulty prevented from bowling during forbidden hours.
- Thimbletoes doesn't fancy that, you know, because the Prime Minister has all the honey he wants, by way of a salary.
- Spencer Perceval, prime minister of Great Britain, shot in the lobby of the house of commons.