compel的中文翻译
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compel1
UK
/kəmˈpel/
US
/kəmˈpel/
强迫,使不得不;强求
verb
(-ll-)(compelling, compelled)
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to force sb to do sth; to make sth necessary
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The law can compel fathers to make regular payments for their children.
法律强迫父亲们定期支付孩子的抚养费。
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I feel compelled to write and tell you how much I enjoyed your book.
我迫切想要写下来,并告诉你我有多喜欢你的书。
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Last year ill health compelled his retirement.
去年,糟糕的健康状况迫使他退休了。
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to cause a particular reaction
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He spoke with an authority that compelled the attention of the whole crowd.
他语气威严,迫使所有人都注意到他。