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

• 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。
• A sudden impulse impelled me to laugh.
  一股突来的冲动驱使我发笑。
• 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。
• The Industrial Revolution, Power Revolution, Transmission Revolution and Control Revolution have greatly impelled the technological advances on compacting machinery.
  世界工业革命、动力革命、传动革命及控制革命都大大地推动了压实机械的技术进步。
• What motives impelled him to do so?
  是什麽动机迫使他这麽做？
• You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the throne.
  你们都知道促使我放弃王位的理由。
• He was impelled by strong passion.
  他被强烈情感所驱使。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。