Definition
To understand what motivates or drives someone's behavior.
了解某人的動機
Understanding what makes him tick is crucial for his career development.
了解他的行為動機對他的職業發展至關重要。
She's trying to figure out what makes her boyfriend tick so easily.
她正在試圖找出她男朋友為何如此容易激動。
The coach needs to know what makes each player tick to get the best out of them.
教練需要了解每個球員的動機,以便發揮他們的最佳水平。