urge
v. 敦促,催促; 推,拉; 驅趕; 強烈要求
n. 衝動; 強烈的慾望
If you urge someone to do something, you try hard to persuade them to do it.
They urged parliament to approve plans for their reform programme...
他們敦促議會批准他們的改革方案。
He urged employers and trade unions to adapt their pay settlements to the economic circumstances.
他敦促僱主和工會根據經濟條件調整工資方案。
If you urge someone somewhere, you make them go there by touching them or talking to them.
He slipped his arm around her waist and urged her away from the window...
他攬住她的腰,拉著她離開了窗邊。
'Come on, Grace,' he was urging her, 'don't wait, hurry up.'
“快點啦,格雷絲,”他催促道,“別等了。快點。”
If you urge a course of action, you strongly advise that it should be taken.
He urged restraint on the security forces...
他力主對安全部隊設限。
We urge vigorous action to be taken immediately.
我們強烈要求立即採取有力措施。
If you have an urge to do or have something, you have a strong wish to do or have it.
He had an urge to open a shop of his own...
他很想自己開一家店。
I have often talked about why we want to be mothers, but none of us can describe the urge exactly.
我經常談到我們為什麼想做母親,但沒有一個人能準確地描述這種衝動。
1. an instinctive motive;
2. a strong restless desire;
1. force or impel in an indicated direction;
2. push for something;
3. urge on or encourage especially by shouts;
induce, persuade, urge, convince, counsel, coax
這些動詞均有"勸說,勸導,勸誘"之意。
The study authors urge more education on the subject, and protection and privacy for whistleblowers.
這項調查的發起者呼籲要加強這方面的教育, 並對檢舉揭發者做好保護及保密工作.
Urge a prompt reply and note that the letter is confirmation of a telexed message.
敦促早日回覆,指出本函是用來確認電傳.
He tried to urge them into action to change the situation.
他設法勸說他們,採取行動來改變這一局面.
It is impolite for one to urge other people to drink in the west.
在西方,過分勸酒是不禮貌的.
What can we do to urge these lazy workers to greater production?
我們怎樣才能鼓勵這些懶惰的工人去努力增產 呢 ?
vt. 催促;激勵;促使;大力倡導
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