to urge
01
鼓励, 敦促
to persistently try to motivate or support someone, particularly to pursue their goals
Ditransitive: to urge sb to do sth
例子
The teacher urged her students to explore their passions and pursue their interests with determination.
老师敦促她的学生探索他们的热情并坚定地追求他们的兴趣。
Despite facing setbacks, his friends urged him to keep working towards his dream.
尽管面临挫折，他的朋友们还是敦促他继续为自己的梦想努力。
02
推动, 催促
to push or make someone or something to move in a specific direction
Transitive: to urge sb/sth to a direction | to urge sb/sth somewhere
例子
The strong winds urged the sailboat forward across the open sea.
强风推动帆船穿越开阔的海面。
The currents of the river urged the raft downstream, making paddling difficult.
河流的推动使木筏顺流而下，使划桨变得困难。
03
敦促, 强烈推荐
to strongly recommend something
Transitive: to urge an action or attitude
例子
The safety inspector urged caution when handling hazardous materials in the workplace.
安全检查员敦促在工作场所处理危险材料时要小心。
The counselor urged communication in resolving conflicts between family members.
顾问敦促通过沟通解决家庭成员之间的冲突。
04
敦促, 强烈要求
to try to make someone do something in a forceful or persistent manner
Ditransitive: to urge sb to do sth
例子
The teacher urged the students to complete their assignments on time.
老师敦促学生们按时完成作业。
The campaign organizers urged citizens to vote.
活动组织者敦促市民投票。
Urge
01
冲动, 欲望
a powerful feeling prompting someone to act or respond
例子
She felt an urge to call her old friend.
她感到一种冲动想给她的老朋友打电话。
The urge to explore the city was irresistible.
探索这座城市的冲动是无法抗拒的。
02
冲动, 本能
a natural, often unconscious drive or instinct guiding behavior
例子
The puppy followed its urge to chase the ball.
小狗跟随它追逐球的冲动。
Humans have an urge to seek social connections.
人类有寻求社会联系的冲动。
词汇树
urgency
urgent
urging
urge
