1·I may be so because there is some kind of power that spurs me—just as the silkworm is spurred to make its cocoons.
我之所以如此是因为有某种力量在鞭策着我——正如蚕被鞭策着去结它的茧子一般。
2·Exports, spurred by Spain's new competitiveness, should grow more than 5% both this year and next, doubling their pre-recession weight in the economy.
由于西班牙新的竞争环境的鞭策，它的出口业在今明两年会得到超过5%的增长——这是经济衰退前的两倍数值。
3·Not only can they not hurt you but they've inadvertently spurred you on to even greater heights.
这些欺负你的人再也伤不了你，反而会鞭策你更上一层楼。
4·We spurred each other on, ever as competitors.
即使是竞争对手，我们也互相鞭策。