impelled

英 [ɪmˈpeld]

美 [ɪmˈpeld]

v.  促使; 驱策; 迫使
impel的过去分词和过去式

过去式：impelled　过去分词：impelled　

BNC.41584 / COCA.41513

柯林斯词典

• VERB 激励;驱策;迫使
  When something such as an emotionimpelsyoutodo something, it affects you so strongly that you feel forced to do it.
  1. ...the courage and competitiveness which impels him to take risks...
     促使他冒险的勇气和竞争精神
  2. I felt impelled to go on speaking.
     我感到不得不继续说下去。

英英释义

adj

• urged or forced to action through moral pressure
  1. felt impelled to take a stand against the issue
  Synonym:driven

双语例句

• But I still feel impelled to take my own life and end it all.
  但我仍然感到要自杀来结束这一切。
• How a convulsive snatching at social salvation might have impelled her to answer him she could not say.
  为了从社会上拯救自己就慌慌忙忙地抓住一个机会，在被迫之下她会怎样回答他，她自己也说不清楚。
• What motives impelled him to do so?
  是什麽动机迫使他这麽做？
• Regardless of their starting point, or the practical action, all impelled the social development.
  无论出发点，还是实际行动都推动了社会发展。
• Even though I was angry, something impelled me to smile.
  尽管我很生气，但某事让我笑了起来。
• Since God created the world and brought the naissance of natural beauty, human impelled by beauty have carried a series of activities through, and therewithal have brought art.
  从上帝创世纪诞生了自然之美，人类受美的感召进行了一系列的活动，于是有了艺术。
• It is alive, and is always impelled toward more life.
  繁衍是生物本能和潜动力。
• But in the course of events he felt impelled to take active part in political affairs.
  但在这个过程中的事件，他认为促使采取积极地参与政治事务。
• But there was also another duty which bound him and impelled him imperiously in the opposite direction.
  但是另外还有一种任务束缚他并极力推他前进。
• Healthy foods will provide you with more energy, so you will find that you are impelled towards new interests.
  健康食品将为您提供更多的能源，所以你会发现你对新的利益激励。