urge
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/ɜːrdʒ/
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/ɜːdʒ/
to strongly ask or persuade someone to do something
I urge everyone to vote in the election.
我敦促每個人在選舉中投票。
to strongly recommend something
I urge caution when making this decision.
我強烈建議在做這個決定時要謹慎。
to make someone or something move faster or in a certain direction
He urged the horse to go faster.
他催促馬跑得更快些。
a strong feeling that you want to do something
I felt a sudden urge to call my friend.
我突然有一股想給朋友打電話的衝動。