compel
英 [k?m'pel]
美 [k?m'p?l]
- vt. 強(qiáng)迫，迫使；強(qiáng)使發(fā)生
- n. (Compel)人名；(法)孔佩爾
助記提示
1、com- "together" + -pel.
2、字面含義：drive together, drive to one place (of cattle).
3、其原始字面含義為：迫使或?qū)⑵潋?qū)趕到一起；后來(lái)含義由此引申和一般化，表示廣義的、一般意義的強(qiáng)迫、迫使。
4. 共同向前推，讓你進(jìn)教室向女生表白。
中文詞源
compel 強(qiáng)迫com-, 強(qiáng)調(diào)。-pel, 驅(qū)使，詞源同appeal, pulse.
英文詞源
- compel
- compel: see pulse
- compel (v.)
- mid-14c., from Old French compellir, from Latin compellere "to drive together, drive to one place" (of cattle), "to force or compel" (of persons), from com- "together" (see com-) + pellere "to drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Related: Compelled; compelling.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The law can compel fathers to make regular payments for their children.
- 這項(xiàng)法律可強(qiáng)制父親定期支付子女費(fèi)用。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. Do you think you can compel obedience from me?
- 你以為你能逼我服從 嗎 ?
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. The arguments are founded on facts and compel conviction.
- 這些論點(diǎn)以事實(shí)為根據(jù),令人不得不信服.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. Nothing can compel me to do such a thing.
- 沒(méi)有什么可以強(qiáng)迫我做這件事.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. You cannot compel good work from unwilling students.
- 你不能迫使不肯學(xué)習(xí)的學(xué)生取得好成績(jī).
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》