| 单词 | impulse |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈɪmpʌls] 美[ˈɪmˌpʌls] |
| 解释 | n.凭冲动行事;突如其来的念头;[电子]脉冲;[医]冲动,搏动;adj.冲动的;v.推动; |
| 例句 | N-VAR 冲动;一时兴起的念头 An impulse is a sudden desire to do something. 例:Unable to resist the impulse, he glanced at the sea again...他抑制不住冲动,又向海面瞥了一眼。 例:He still couldn't understand the impulse that had made him confide in Cassandra...他仍然难以理解是什么样的冲动使他向卡桑德拉吐露了秘密。 N-COUNT 脉冲 An impulse is a short electrical signal that is sent along a wire or nerve or through the air, usually as one of a series. ADJ 一时兴起的;随兴的 An impulse buy or impulse purchase is something that you decide to buy when you see it, although you had not planned to buy it. 例:The curtains were an impulse buy.窗帘是一时兴起买下的。 PHRASE 凭冲动;一时兴起 If you do something on impulse, you suddenly decide to do it, without planning it. 例:Sean's a fast thinker, and he acts on impulse...肖恩是个思维敏捷、行事随兴的人。 例:After lunch she decided on impulse to take a bath.午饭后她突然兴起,决定洗个澡。 |
| 变形 | pl:impulses~ |
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