1. I really fail to understand what actuated you to give up such a promising post so hastily.
    我真不明白，什么原因使你这么匆匆忙忙地放弃了这样一个很有前途的职位。

1. actuate的翻译

1. 作用：在该套数据下,固体的本构和破坏过程描述将在原子层次上初步得到封闭. 结构的主动控制是大型结构抗风、抗震的发展趋势. 应当认真研究数据采集,参数识别,控制反作用(actuate)的全套过程,用算法与程序系统贯通起来.

2. 开动(机器),驱动：accuracy 精度,准确性 | actuate 开动(机器),驱动 | adequate 足够的

3. 促使：actuary 保险统计 | actuate 促使 | actuation 刺激

4. actuate

4. 驱使,激励：actualize 实现,实行 | actuate 驱使,激励 | agenda 议程

1. 激励;驱使;开动
    If a person is actuated by an emotion, that emotion makes them act in a certain way. If something actuates a device, the device starts working.

    e.g. They were actuated by desire...
           他们受到欲望的驱使。
    e.g. The flow of current actuates the signal.
           电流发出了信号。

1. put in motion or move to act

    e.g. trigger a reaction
           actuate the circuits

    Synonym: triptriggeractivateset offspark offsparktrigger offtouch off

2. give an incentive for action

    e.g. This moved me to sacrifice my career

    Synonym: motivatepropelmovepromptincite