urge

名词

UK/ɜːdʒ/
US/ɝːdʒ/

定义 urge 名词

  1. C2Countable(可數名詞)

    a powerful desire or impulse that is difficult or impossible to control.

    強烈的慾望;衝動

    • They both seemed unable to manage their sexual impulses.

      他們兩個似乎都無法控制自己的性衝動。

    • A lot of young people have a compelling desire to steal.

      許多年輕人都有強烈的偷竊慾望。

    • She felt a strong urge to give him a hug.

      她強烈地想要給他一個擁抱。

动词

UK/ɜːdʒ/
US/ɝːdʒ/

定义 urge 动词

  1. C1Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    to strongly recommend or try to persuade someone to do something.

    竭力勸告;力勸;敦促

    • The lawyers will strongly advise the parents to pursue further legal action.

      律師們將強烈建議父母採取進一步的法律行動。

    • The investigators pushed for improvements in safety protocols at the site.

      調查人員推動改進現場的安全協議。

    • The police called for ongoing vigilance in the fight against crime.

      警方呼籲在打擊犯罪方面保持持續的警惕。

片语动词 urge

  • urge someone on

    to motivate an individual to do or accomplish something

    激勵;鼓舞;為(某人)加油

    The coach urged the players on during the game.

    教練在比賽中為球員們加油。