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

• 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。
• What reason impelled you to go there?
  什么原由驱使你到那里去？
• 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。
• I feel impelled to express grave doubts about the project.
  我觉得不得不对这项计划深表怀疑。
• 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。
• Conscience impelled him to admit his mistake.
  良心促迫他承认了错误。
• 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。
• 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。
• The advancement of the concept Regularity Capital in Basel Agreement, impelled the development of banking supervision and development.
  1988年的《巴塞尔协议》中监管资本概念的提出，推动了银行监管的发展。