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v. 强迫,迫使,强要
vbl. 强迫,迫使,强要

  1. The heavy rain compelled us to stay indoors.
    大雨迫使我们呆在户内。
  2. He compelled his sons to study the subject they do not like.
    他强迫儿子们读他们不喜欢的科目。



Compel \Com*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compelled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Compelling}.] [L. compellere, compulsum, to drive
together, to compel, urge; com- + pellere to drive: cf. OF.
compellir. See {Pulse}.]
1. To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to
constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical
or moral force.

Wolsey . . . compelled the people to pay up the
whole subsidy at once. --Hallam.

And they compel one Simon . . . to bear his cross.
--Mark xv. 21.

2. To take by force or violence; to seize; to exact; to
extort. [R.]

Commissions, which compel from each
The sixth part of his substance. --Shak.

3. To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.

Easy sleep their weary limbs compelled. --Dryden.

I compel all creatures to my will. --Tennyson.

4. To gather or unite in a crowd or company. [A Latinism]
``In one troop compelled.'' --Dryden.

5. To call forth; to summon. [Obs.] --Chapman.

She had this knight from far compelled. --Spenser.

Syn: To force; constrain; oblige; necessitate; coerce. See
{Coerce}.

  1. But a lawyer for Volkswagen of America, seeking pictures of an auto accident from a newspaper photographer, said journalists should be compelled to surrender evidence that is vital to a private lawsuit.
  2. The Revolutionary Justice Organization also declares that before taking any measures it will find itself compelled to attack British police posts assigned to protect Salman Rushdie in order to get to him to carry out the sentence.
  3. "Under these circumstances, we are compelled to conclude that the (act) has impliedly preempted state regulation of cabooses," the appeals court said.
  4. Ed" that compelled me to go see Mr. Goldthwait as the non-equine lead of "Hot to Trot," a movie about a talking horse.
  5. That news strengthened investor speculation that the economy remains weak and that the Fed will feel compelled to cut short-term interest rates further this summer.
  6. In an unusually harsh attack, defense attorneys challenged the procedures U.S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell adopted for a hearing on whether prosecutors took evidence from the compelled congressional testimony of Lt.
  7. The defense wants to show that statements he made to the grand jury were influenced by the defendants' compelled congressional testimony, according to court papers.
  8. It grew as his mother's blindness compelled him to describe the world she could no longer see.
  9. The Fifth Amendment states in relevant part that no person "shall be compelled, in any criminal case, to be a witness against himself."
  10. He desperately fights getting tied down by middle-class life, but feels compelled to help his pregnant girlfriend get out from under.
  11. The Vietnamese are not compelled to think about giving up Cambodia.
  12. When addressed with curiosity, detachment and wit, the reader is compelled to share in the quest and a life story can be the stuff of art. My Golden Trades tells of the unlikely jobs Ivan Klima did when prevented from writing.
  13. So even if the administration feels compelled to respond to a Soviet crackdown by imposing sanctions, it will aim to make them as minimal and cosmetic as possible.
  14. Instead of trying to stop immigration governments should seek to manage it, choosing those with the needed skills and allowing them to come in legally so that they are not 'compelled' to pose as asylum-seekers in order to gain admission.
  15. Saying the country had been witnessing "abusive price increases" by industries and shopkeepers, Economics Minister Zelia Cardoso de Mello said the government was "compelled to use this truce to end inflation and the evil process of indexation."
  16. "They are almost compelled to pull one or two rabbits out of the hat but they're going to be fairly small rabbits," predicted Robert W. Tucker, a Soviet specialist at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
  17. Sen. Strom Thurmond, during the Bork hearings, felt compelled to quote an unnamed "great American statesman" as once saying, "I may disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
  18. Redman said the allegations were "totally without foundation," but that the United States was compelled to withdraw Hendrickson in keeping with international law that gives nations the right to decide who may be accredited as diplomats.
  19. Even the Reagan administration, an avowed foe of protectionism, feels compelled to respond.
  20. The high court did not address the issue of whether alcoholism is a disease, but said the VA was not compelled to regard it as such. It also said those who believe there is a conflict should ask Congress to change the law.
  21. Dr. Michael Stark, a Jerusalem obstetrician, felt compelled to tell a patient's Palestinian husband how terrible he felt about the Temple Mount killings.
  22. But Payless officials said that they felt compelled late yesterday to disclose buy-out discussions following a Dow Jones & Co. investor newswire report that the company's management would soon announce a $30-a-share leveraged buy-out proposal.
  23. It is for this reason, among others, that he feels compelled to set the record straight on the premature demise of the financially-oriented breed of corporate executive.
  24. Only one appeals court, in St. Louis, ruled that arbitration of fraud claims may be compelled.
  25. Earlier this month, Warner sued Chris-Craft, seeking an order that would have compelled Chris-Craft to resolve any objections to the merger.
  26. That is another reason Met Life felt compelled to take legal action, he said.
  27. Also suggested was a possible mandate that school districts either move to enforce existing anti-commercialism policies, or be compelled to hold public meetings to repeal them.
  28. In his decision Tuesday, Chancery Court Judge Maurice A. Hartnett 3rd rejected MAI Basic's argument that Delaware law compelled Prime to hold a shareholders meeting every 13 months.
  29. The insularity of the financial system made regulation a simple matter. The first changes were forced by a liquidity crisis among the unregulated secondary banks in 1973, which compelled the Bank to organise a Pounds 1.2bn 'lifeboat' with clearers.
  30. I was compelled to come back," Carson said Wednesday in his first new show since the strike began March 7.
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