urge
verb
noun
ɜːdʒ
verb
1
to
strongly
suggest
that
someone
does
something
催促，力劝〔某人〕
urge
sb
to
do
sth
I
got
a
note
from
Moira
urging
me
to
get
in
touch.
我收到莫伊拉的一封短信，要我保持联系。
urge
that
He
urged
that
a
referendum
should
be
held
by
December.
他力主十二月之前举行一次全民投票。
urge
sth
on/upon
sb
I
have
urged
upon
him
the
need
for
extreme
secrecy.
我已经要他绝对保密。
The
charity
urged
quick
action.
慈善机构敦促迅速采取行动。
2
to
make
someone
or
something
move
by
shouting,
pushing
them
etc
[正式] 推进; 驱策
always + adv/prep | formal
urge
sb/sth
forward
He
urged
her
forward,
his
hand
under
her
elbow.
他托着她的胳膊肘推她往前走。
urge
sb
into/towards
sth
She
began
urging
him
towards
the
front
door.
她开始把他往前门推。
3
to
encourage
a
person
or
animal
to
work
harder,
go
faster
etc
激励〔某人〕; 驱策〔动物〕
Urged
on
by
the
crowd,
the
Italian
team
scored
two
more
goals.
受到观众的激励，意大利队又进了两球。
noun
4
a
strong
wish
or
need
强烈的欲望; 迫切的要求; 冲动;
urge
to
do
sth
He
could
no
longer
resist
the
urge
to
go
and
see
Amanda.
他再也抗拒不了去看阿曼达的强烈欲望。
Suddenly
she
had
an
overwhelming
urge
to
be
with
her
son.
她突然急切地想陪在儿子身边。