impel
音标[im'pel]
汉语翻译
vt. 推动, 激励, 驱使, 迫使
相关词组:
impel sb to do sth
impel sb to greater efforts
相关词组:
impel sb to do sth
impel sb to greater efforts
词型变化
动词过去式:impelled 过去分词:impelled 现在分词:impelling 第三人称单数:impels
英语解释
动词 impel:
- urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate同义词：force
- cause to move forward with force同义词：propel
例句
- The President's speech impelled the nation to greater efforts.总统的讲话激励国民更加努力。
- Impelled by feelings of guilt, John wrote to apologize.约翰有感愧疚，於是写信道歉。
- I felt impelled to investigate the matter further.我觉得自己有责任对事情作进一步调查。
- I was so annoyed that I felt impelled to write a letter to the paper.我非常恼怒，以致觉得非给报社写封信不可。
详细解释
im.pel
v.tr.（及物动词）im.pelled,im.pel.ling,im.pels To urge to action through moral pressure; drive:驱使，迫使：用道德的压力迫使行动；驱动：例句：We were impelled by circumstances to take a stand.我们因形势所迫而采取一个立场
To drive forward; propel.推动，推进
来源：Middle English impellen 中古英语 impellen from Latin impellere 源自 拉丁语 impellere in- [against] * see in- 2in- [反对] *参见 in-2pellere [to drive] * see pel- 5pellere [驱赶] *参见 pel- 5
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