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

• What motives impelled him to do so?
  是什麽动机迫使他这麽做？
• The awareness of the fact that the child was in danger impelled the police to take action.
  警察意识到小孩正处于危险中，这迫使他采取行动。
• 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。
• After the revision adapted our country's actual situation well, the standard accounting information had disclosed, impelled the stock market development.
  修订后更好地适应了我国的实际情况，规范了会计信息披露，推动了证券市场的发展。
• 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。
• It is alive, and is always impelled toward more life.
  繁衍是生物本能和潜动力。
• Their feeling that the moment was ripe for action impelled the Party to still greater efforts.
  他们觉得时机成熟了，可以采取行动这种想法促使该党作出更大的努力。
• What reason impelled you to go there?
  什么原由驱使你到那里去？
• The grain seemed impelled with a force of its own, a resistless, huge force.
  这些粮食好象是给自己的力量，给一股势不可当，巨大无比的力量驱使着。
• 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。