have a compulsion to do sth
表示强烈的冲动或强迫行为
She had a compulsion to check her phone every few minutes.
她有一种强迫症,每隔几分钟就要检查一下手机。
冲动;强迫冲动
compulsions — plural of compulsion
强制;强迫;合法强制力;合法武力;一种不合理的需要或不可抗拒的冲动,常不顾负面后果而行事。;利用权威、影响力或其他力量强迫他人行动。;合法使用暴力(如行政当局的)。
An irrational need or irresistible urge to do something, often despite negative consequences.
一种不合理的需要或不可抗拒的冲动,常不顾负面后果而行事。
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
利用权威、影响力或其他力量强迫他人行动。
The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
合法使用暴力(如行政当局的)。
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
She felt a strong compulsion to check her phone every few minutes.
她感到一种强烈的冲动,每隔几分钟就要查看手机。
用法提示:compulsion 作为名词,表示一种难以控制的强烈冲动或欲望。
His compulsion to arrange everything symmetrically made him spend hours organizing his desk.
他强迫性地把一切摆得对称,为此花了好几个小时整理书桌。
用法提示:compulsion 作为名词,指无法抗拒的重复行为或刻板动作。
The confession was obtained under compulsion, so the court dismissed it as evidence.
这份供词是在强迫下获得的,因此法院驳回了它作为证据。
用法提示:compulsion 作为名词,表示通过武力或压力迫使某人做某事。
表示强烈的冲动或强迫行为
She had a compulsion to check her phone every few minutes.
她有一种强迫症,每隔几分钟就要检查一下手机。
指在压力或强制下做某事
He confessed under compulsion.
他在强迫下招供了。
I feel a compulsion to finish what I started.
我觉得有必要完成我开始的事情。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have a compulsion to attend the meeting.
正确表达I have an obligation to attend the meeting.
中文‘强制’对应两个不同的英语概念:‘compulsion’指内心无法控制的冲动,而‘obligation’指道义或法律上的义务。此处想表达‘有义务’,故用obligation。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has a strong compulsion for cleanliness.
正确表达He has a strong compulsion to clean.
compulsion后通常接不定式to do,表示‘做某事的冲动’,而非介词for+名词。‘对清洁的冲动’应表达为‘compulsion to clean’。
与强迫相反,指不受外界强制,自主决定的状态
与强迫冲动相反,指基于自身意志的行动
与被迫行为相反,强调可选择的余地
与强迫相反,表示主动、自愿的心态
与强制相反,指自行判断和决定的自由
compulsion 是名词,指强迫的行为或冲动;compulsive 是形容词,形容由强迫症引起的或无法控制的冲动。
compulsion 强调内心的强迫感;compulsory 指外部的强制要求,如法律或规定。
compulsion 强调一种无法抗拒的强迫行为,往往重复;impulse 则更强调一时冲动,不一定是重复的。
强烈的冲动
He felt a strong compulsion to tell the truth.
他有一种说真话的强烈冲动。
内心的强迫
She acted out of an inner compulsion she couldn't explain.
她出于一种无法解释的内心强迫而行动。
感到一种冲动/强迫
I feel a compulsion to check my phone every few minutes.
我每隔几分钟就有一种查看手机的冲动。
有做...的冲动/强迫
He has a compulsion to organize everything perfectly.
他有一种把一切都安排得完美的强迫。
被迫地
They confessed under compulsion, not voluntarily.
他们是被迫招供的,并非自愿。
被迫行动
No one should be forced to act under compulsion.
任何人都不应被迫行动。
com- (together) + puls- (push, drive) + -ion (action/state)
share prefix com- (together)
share root puls- (push, drive)
share suffix -ion (action/state)
与compulsion同属强迫相关心理状态
compulsion常表现为不可抗拒的冲动
强迫行为常表现为重复的仪式性动作
compulsion与成瘾均有无法自控的特征
compulsion的反向概念,指自我控制
被迫地,不得已
He signed the contract under compulsion.
他被迫签署了合同。
自愿地,非强迫地
She helped without compulsion, out of pure kindness.
她出于纯粹的善意,而非被迫地提供了帮助。
一种强迫感
He felt a strong sense of compulsion to finish the work.
他感到一种强烈的强迫感要完成工作。
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