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urge:敦促;力劝 插画
社会 · B2

urge

英 /ɜːdʒ/  美 /ɝːdʒ/
  • v. 敦促;力劝To strongly encourage someone to do something.
  • n. 强烈欲望;冲动A strong desire to do something.

I resisted the urge to eat another biscuit.

我忍住了再吃一块饼干的冲动。

Health experts urge governments to invest in preventive care rather than focus solely on treating diseases.

健康专家敦促政府投资预防保健,而不是只关注疾病治疗。

搭配

urge someone to do something 敦促某人做某事a strong urge to 想……的强烈冲动resist the urge 克制冲动urge caution 力劝谨慎行事

辨析提示

动词用urge sb to do;名词用an urge to do。

词族

urging (n.)

社会英语词汇CEFR B2

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