英语释义

1. to drive or urge forcefully or irresistibly
Hunger compelled him to eat. The general was compelled to surrender.

2. to cause to do or occur by overwhelming pressure
Public opinion compelled her to sign the bill.

3. to drive together

4. to force (someone) to do something

5. to make (something) happen to force (something)

6. to make (as a person) do something by the use of physical, moral, or mental pressure force
… so greatly did hunger compel him, he was not above taking what did not belong to him.
— Jack London, The Call of the Wild

7. to make happen by force
He compelled obedience.

8. to cause to do or occur by overwhelming pressure and especially by authority or law
cannot compel the defendant to testify the result…is compelled by, the original understanding of the fourteenth amendment's equal protection clause
— R. H. Bork

片语

compelled signallingThe term compelled signalling refers to a class of telecommunications signalling protocols where receipt of each discrete signal needs to be explicitly acknowledged before the next signal is able to be sent.

being compelled被强制

compelled signaling互控信号方式

be compelled被迫

compelled edge不可反向边

Compelled position被迫卧位

Muhifrequency Compelled如多频记发器

forced强迫（force的过去式）

compelled provision强制性条文

英汉例句

• 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。

• so fast and furiously am i compelled to live now that there is scarcely time to record even these fragmentary notes.

  连这些支离破碎的笔记我几乎都没有时间记，因为我是被人逼迫过着节奏快而又忙乱的生活的呀。

• your computer might be impounded, and you might be taken to court and compelled to reveal who has the random key.

  你的电脑可能被扣押，你也可能被带上法庭，并强迫说出持有随机密钥的人。

• on an everyday level it means that if i give you something, you feel compelled to give me something back.

  在日常生活中，它暗示一旦我给了你某样东西，你就会感觉被强迫要给会我某件东西。

• the experience compelled mr. rorandelli to investigate the tobacco industry.

  这段经历迫使罗兰德里先生调查烟草行业。

• because it is illegal in these countries to consume food or water in public during daylight hours during ramadan, construction workers are compelled to fast, to a certain extent.

  这是由于，在这些国家，斋月期间的白天公开进食任何食品或水都是非法的行为，因此建筑工人们在某种程度上也在被迫禁食。

• a sudden, irresistible desire for a cup of steaming hot tea compelled him to climb into the ring again.

  一种突然的无法遏制的想和一杯热茶的欲望强迫他再一次爬出戒指。

• stay mute about his member…unless you feel compelled to characterize it as monstrous.

  对他的‘弟弟’保持沉默…除非你感觉被迫也要把它描绘成巨大的。

• the gist of his argument is certainly valid: it is folly to think that god loves all alike, or that he is compelled by some rule of fairness to love everyone equally.

  他的论据的要点相当有根据：认为上帝平等的爱所有人，或他因为一些公平原则被迫去平等的爱每个人是很愚蠢的。

• a trip to america confirmed that competition was the ingenious mechanism that compelled managers to constantly improve their operations, then to share the gains with workers.

  他的美国之行证实了一点，竞争是绝妙的途径，它迫使管理者不断改进经营方式，并与工人一同分享利润。

• with reference to our order no. 315, we are compelled to express our strong complaints for the inferior quality .

  亲爱的先生们：关于我方第315号订单，由于到货质量低劣，我主被迫表达强烈的不满。

• just when things were working out on the surface of his life, whatever was going on inside compelled him to end it.

  在他生活表面上的问题都得到了解决的时候，内心里的某种东西却迫使他结束了生命。

• as you do this subjectively, you will be compelled to go into the water and conquer it.

  当你主观地在心中这么想时，你会感到有一种强迫的力量去促使你投身于水中，征服它。

• sometimes they feel compelled to give money because they worry that otherwise the doctor will retaliate by giving them too little anesthesia or stitching them up sloppily.

  有时病人家属也是被迫的，因为他们担心如果不给的话，医生就会用少打麻药或者缝针的时候粗心大意来报复他们。

• they found that the extra discipline the clubs provided was valuable in itself, because it compelled them to save no matter what.

  她们发现俱乐部的额外约束本身就很有价值，因为这迫使她们无论发生什么都要存钱。

• what do images of nature and wildlife tell us and why do we feel compelled to view them?

  大自然与野生生物的图像告诉了我们什么？ 当我们查看图像的时候为什么我们会觉得被强迫？

• the more you do it, the more compelled you are to do it (advertisements have that effect on viewers).

  你看得越多，越会迫使自己去看（广告对观众就有这种作用）。

• this compelled the interference of the referee, who tore them apart, always assisted by sandel, who had not yet learned to rest.

  这样就迫使裁判来把他们拉开,尚未学会趁此机会休息的桑德尔时常还帮裁判一把。

• god realized our need and his great love compelled him to offer us a solution.

  神知道我们的需要，他伟大的爱迫使他向我们提供了一个解决方法。

• that compelled the military to intervene, installing a caretaker government.

  那种局面迫使军方介入，扶植起一个看守政府。

• in fact, at least part of what seems to be going on is that everyone instinctively feels compelled to copy the others, rather than making an independent assessment of the situation.

  而事实上，至少一部分看上去会继续进行的事情其实只是每个人心中本能的跟风倾向迫使他们去跟随他人而不是去对现状进行独立的评估。

• but how many off-duty doctors would feel compelled to alert strangers to symptoms they spot?

  但是，有多少休班医生会强迫自己告诉陌生人他们看到的癥状呢？

• the first is whether patients who are able to make decisions about their own treatment should sometimes be compelled to take medication.

  第二个问题是，对于那些接受治疗后不见好转的病人，是否应该强迫他们再尝试接受治疗。

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make制造；构造；性情

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oblige帮忙；施恩惠

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pressure迫使；密封；使……增压

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