Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2262
urge
/ɝːdʒ/
noun
强烈的欲望；冲动
核心释义
a strong desire to do something
- 1.
做某事的强烈愿望
A strong desire to do something.
- 2.
本能动机
an instinctive motive
- 3.
强烈而不安的欲望
a strong restless desire
本能动机；内在驱力；做某事的强烈愿望；本能动机；强烈而不安的欲望；冲动
用法In use
She felt a sudden urge to laugh during the serious meeting.
用法提示：“urge”作名词，表示突然的强烈愿望或冲动。
He had to resist the urge to check his phone while driving.
用法提示：名词“urge”后接不定式，表达“做某事的冲动”。
Many people experience strong urges to eat sweets late at night.
用法提示：复数形式“urges”表示多次或多种强烈欲望。
why this urge to travel?
an urge to do sth
urge 后接不定式 to do，一般不接动名词。
She felt an urge to laugh.
她感到一种想笑的冲动。
have an urge to do sth
常用 sudden、strong、overwhelming 等形容词修饰，表示冲动来得强烈或突然。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- strong urge
- 强烈的冲动
- He felt a strong urge to travel.他感到一种强烈的旅行冲动。
- irresistible urge
- 无法抗拒的冲动
- She had an irresistible urge to laugh.她有一种无法抗拒的想笑的冲动。
- sudden urge
- 突然的冲动
- I had a sudden urge to eat chocolate.我突然想吃巧克力。
- urge to do something
- 做某事的冲动
- The urge to explore is natural.探索的冲动是很自然的。
- suppress an urge
- 抑制冲动
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'饿急'（饿得着急），形容一种强烈的欲望或冲动。
语境与语域Context & Register
作名词时，多用于描述内心强烈的冲动或欲望，常见于心理学、日常情感表达或正式场合，语气中性偏正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
Plural: urges
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the exact rhyme /ɜːrdʒ/ with 'urge'. Be careful not to confuse with lookalikes like 'large' (/lɑːrdʒ/) or 'charge' (/tʃɑːrdʒ/) which have a different vowel sound.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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