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galvanized

/ˈɡælvəˌnaɪzd/ American
  • v. 镀锌, 激励行动
Definition
  • v. to coat iron or steel with zinc, or to shock someone into sudden action
Example
The team was galvanized into action after the surprising loss.
意外的失利让整个团队一下子振奋起来,立刻行动了。