impel
- IPA[imˈpel]
美式
- drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something；drive forward; propel
verb: impel, 3rd person present: impels, gerund or present participle: impelling, past tense: impelled, past participle: impelled
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something financial difficulties impelled him to desperate measures a lack of equality impelled the oppressed to fight 同義詞
- ▪ drive forward; propel vital energies impel him in unforeseen directions 同義詞
