motivation
内部心理驱动力,持续推动行动
incentive
外部诱因,通常是物质或外在奖励
The teacher tried to understand each student's personal motivation to tailor her teaching accordingly.
老师努力了解每位学生的个人动机,以便相应地调整教学方式。
The company offered stock options as an incentive to retain talented employees.
公司提供股票期权作为留住优秀员工的激励。