compelled

英 [kəmˈpeld]

美 [kəmˈpeld]

v.  强迫; 迫使; 使必须; 引起(反应)
compel的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强迫;逼迫
  If a situation, a rule, or a personcompelsyoutodo something, they force you to do it.
  1. ...the introduction of legislation to compel cyclists to wear a helmet...
     强制骑自行车者戴头盔的法律的出台
  2. Leonie's mother was compelled to take in washing to help support her family...
     利奥妮的妈妈被迫在家替人洗衣服，以贴补家用。
  3. Local housing authorities have been compelled by the housing crisis to make offers of sub-standard accommodation.
     住房危机迫使当地的几个房管部门提供不够标准的住房。
• PHRASE 觉得必须(做…)
  If youfeel compelled todo something, you feel that you must do it, because it is the right thing to do.
  1. Dickens felt compelled to return to the stage for a final good-bye...
     迪肯斯觉得必须返回舞台作最后的道别。
  2. I felt morally compelled to help.
     我觉得从道义上我必须帮忙。

双语例句

• His illness compelled him to give up his studies.
  疾病迫使他放弃了学习。
• Cor.12:11 I have become foolish; you yourselves have compelled me.
  林后十二11我成了愚妄人，是你们强逼我的。
• He had everything under perfect control in commanding millions of troops and compelled the enemy to move according to his will.
  他手握数百万重兵，指挥若定迫使敌人按他的步子走。
• You are not compelled to purchase the product in order to test and clean your PC.
  您还没有被迫购买产品，以测试和清洁你的电脑。
• Heavy rain compelled us to cancel the picnic.
  大雨迫使我们取消了野餐。
• Force of circumstance compelled us to close the business.
  环境的压力迫使我们把公司关了。
• He is compelled to take a job which is of no interest to himself.
  他被迫接受了一份他自己毫无兴致的工作。
• I would not ask if I were not almost compelled by what I can't bear!
  如果不是因为有不能忍受的情况来逼迫我，我不会这样要求你的。
• I felt morally compelled to help.
  我觉得从道义上我必须帮忙。
• If only you hadn't felt compelled to meddle.
  要是你没有觉得非插手不可就好了。