English-Polish translations for motive

motywIngerencja motywów politycznych jest zbyt widoczna, by wyzbyć się naiwności. The interference of political motives is too visible to overcome naivety. Jednocześnie powinniśmy także obawiać się chińskiego pragnienia i głodu zasobów naturalnych - ich motywów poszukiwania zasobów. At the same time we should also be aware of the Chinese thirst and hunger for natural resources - their sort of resource-seeking motives. Przejrzystość musi być budowana na odpowiedzialności polityków za ich postawy i jawności ich motywów. Transparency must be based on politicians taking responsibility for their positions and accounting for their motives.
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An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.
A limb or other bodily organ that can move.
Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.
A motif.
To prompt or incite by a '''motive''or motives; to move
Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
Relating to motion and/or to its cause

What would his motive be for burning down the cottage?
No-one could understand why she had hidden the shovel; her motives were obscure at best
If you listen carefully, you can hear the flutes mimicking the cello motive
a motive argument
motive power

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