impelled

I was so annoyed that I felt impelled to write a letter to the paper.

我非常恼怒,以致觉得非给报社写信不可.

——《简明英汉词典》

Animals deal only in sensual pleasure and are by instinct impelled to seek it.

动物只有感觉的快乐,本能推动它们去寻求这种快感.

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He felt impelled to investigate further.

他觉得有必要作进一步调查。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

He imitated the action of a man's being impelled forward by the buttends of muskets.

他模仿着被毛瑟枪托逼迫前去的那人的行动.

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I felt impelled to investigate the matter further.

我觉得自己有责任对事情作进一步调查.

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Faith that justice would prevail impelled us forward.

正义必胜的信念激励着我们前进.

《简明英汉词典》

What reason impelled you to go there?

什么原由驱使你到那里去?

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The wind impelled the boat toward the shore.

风把船吹向岸边.

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What motives impelled him to do so?

是什么动机迫使他这么做?

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He was impelled by strong passion.

他被强烈情感所驱使.

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He was impelled to proclaim his doctrine.

他不得不宣扬他的教义.

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Hunger impelled him to crime.

饥饿迫使他犯罪.

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He said he had been to impelled crime by poverty.

他说他被穷困所逼而犯罪.

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The strong wind impelled their boat to shore.

强风把他们的船吹到岸边.

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I felt impelled to go on speaking.

我感到不得不继续说下去。

柯林斯例句