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 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。
• What reason impelled you to go there?
  什么原由驱使你到那里去？
• I felt impelled to go on speaking.
  我感到不得不继续说下去。
• I felt impelled to call and ask them what had gone wrong.
  我感到非得去叫他们并问问他们出什么事了。
• Felt impelled to take a stand against the issue.
  感到被形势所迫而对这个问题采取反对立场。
• 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。
• The president's speech impelled the nation to work much harder then ever.
  总统的讲演激励全国人民比以前更努力地工作。
• It is alive, and is always impelled toward more life.
  繁衍是生物本能和潜动力。
• 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。
• Support of Byzantium promoted objectively union of russia, lead to rise of moscow, impelled alliance of Lithuania and poland.
  拜占廷支持莫斯科的政策客观上促进了俄罗斯的统一，并直接导致了莫斯科公国的兴起，促使立陶宛与波兰实行王国联合。