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urge AHD[ûrj] D.J.[ɜːdʒ]K.K.[ɝdʒ]v.（动词）urged, urg.ing, urg.es v.tr.（及物动词）- To force or drive forward or onward; impel.推进，驱策：（使）向前或继续前进；驱策
- To entreat earnestly and often repeatedly; exhort.恳求，规劝：恳切，通常重复地恳求；规劝
- To advocate earnestly the doing, consideration, or approval of; press for:极力主张，强烈要求：竭力做、考虑或赞同；竭力推行：urge passage of the bill; a speech urging moderation.竭力推行这个议案的通过；极力主张适度的讲演
- To stimulate; excite:剌激；使兴奋："It urged him to an intensity like madness"(D.H. Lawrence)“这使他陷入一种发狂的状态”(D.H.劳伦斯)
- To move or impel to action, effort, or speed; spur.催促，力劝：促使行动、努力或加速；剌激
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To exert an impelling force; push vigorously.催促：成为驱动力；竭力推动
- To present a forceful argument, claim, or case.强烈要求：竭力主张，竭力要求，提出充足理由
n.（名词）- The act of urging.驱策，鼓动
- An impulse that prompts action or effort:骓动力：推动行动或努力的剌激：suppressed an urge to laugh.压制住笑的冲动
- An involuntary tendency to perform a given activity; an instinct:冲动，本能：不由自主地要干某事的趋势；本能："There is a human urge to clarify, rationalize, justify"(Leonard Bernstein)“有要澄清、阐释和辨明的人的本能冲动”(伦纳德·伯恩斯坦)
- Latin urgēre 拉丁语 urgēre
urge, press, exhort, prod, prick- These verbs mean to constrain or impel to action.这些动词指限制或促使行动。
- Urge implies strong pressure or persuasion: Urge 指有强大的压力或说服力： "Urged by an extreme necessity,he had come there to steal food" (Joseph Conrad). “在极度需要的驱策下，他才去那里偷食物” （约瑟夫·康拉德）。 We urged her to reconsider the offer, but she refused.我们竭力地怂恿她再一次地考虑这个提议，但她拒绝了。
- Press suggests greater insistence, urgency, or importunity: Press 暗示了极强的坚持、急迫或紧迫： "Isaacs hesitated long,but as everyone pressed him in turn,he yielded at last" (Francis Marion Crawford).“艾萨克斯犹豫了很长时间，但在每个人轮流向他施压的情况下，他最终屈服了” （弗兰西斯·玛丽昂·克劳福德）。
- Exhort stresses the use of earnest, urgent, often stirring admonition, advice, or appeal: Exhort 强调用于恳切的、迫近的并通常令人激动的劝说、意见或请求： "He exhorted his crews to take a good night's rest,wind up their family affairs, and make their wills" (Washington Irving).Toprod is to goad to action as if by poking with a pointed instrument: “他劝告船员在晚上要好好地休息，结束家庭事务并且立好遗嘱” （华盛顿·欧文）。Prod 是指如用有尖的工具来刺激人的行动： "She reverted to her resolution to change the town—awaken it, prod it, ‘reform’ it" (Sinclair Lewis). “他重新下定决心要改变这个城镇——唤醒它、剌激它并‘改良’它” （辛克莱·路易斯）。
- Prick suggests driving as if with a spur: Prick 暗指似用刺激物来驱使： "Honor pricks me on" (Shakespeare). “荣誉激励我前进” （莎士比亚）
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