compelling

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a. 强制的, 强迫性的, 激发兴趣的

发音

US /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

词形变化

compellings 复数 compellings more compelling 比较级 most compelling 最高级

教材释义与例句

动词

强迫；以强力获得（compel的ing形式）

形容词

引人注目的；强制的；激发兴趣的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of compulsion; an obliging somebody to do something.

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of compel

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    very interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention

    The novel was so compelling that I couldn't put it down.

  2. 2.

    capable of causing someone to believe or agree

    He made a compelling argument.

  3. 3.

    strong and forceful; that causes one to feel like they must do something

    I would need a very compelling reason to leave my job.

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 2

powerful persuasive

相关短语

compelling testimony compel testimony

词源

By surface analysis, compel + -ing.

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