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com·pul·sionBrE /kəmˈpʌlʃn/NAmE /kəmˈpʌlʃn/ noun [U, C] (formal) strong pressure that makes sb do sth that they do not want to do 强迫;强制◆~ (to do sth) You are under no compulsion to pay immediately. 没有人强迫你立刻付款。◆~ (on sb) to do sthThere are no compulsions on students to attend classes. 没有强求学生上课。 [C] ~ (to do sth) a strong desire to do sth, especially sth that is wrong, silly or dangerous (尤指做不正确、愚蠢或危险事的)强烈欲望,冲动 SYN urge ◆He felt a great compulsion to tell her everything. 他感到一阵强烈的冲动,想要把一切都告诉她。 ➡ see also compel |