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im.pulse DESIRE5Im7pQlsna sudden strong desire to do something冲动,突然的欲望I had this sudden impulse to shout out "Rubbish!" in the middle of her speech. [C + to infinitive]在她讲话时我突然想喊“一派胡言”。If you do something on (an) impulse, you do it because you suddenly want to, although you haven't planned to.一时冲动I just did it on an impulse--I don't know why. [C]我只是一时冲动----我也不知道为什么。"I didn't know you were looking for some new shoes." "Oh, I wasn't --I just bought them on impulse." [U]“我不知道你想要买双新鞋。”“哦,不是的----我只是一时冲动买了它们。”Chocolates are often on sale next to supermarket checkouts to encourage impulse buying.巧克力经常被放置在超市的收银口处来鼓励冲动购买。"Some men just can't help acting on Impulse" (advertisment for the perfume called Impulse, 1980s-)“有些男人总控制不住要冲动”(冲动牌香水的广告语)
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