impulse

language: zh

definitions

  1. noun
    a sudden strong urge to do something; a sudden electrical signal in a nerve
    zh: 冲动；电脉冲
  2. verb
    to push or drive something; to cause to move
    zh: 推动；驱使

examples

  1. He acted on impulse.

    他一时冲动行事。

  2. The wind impelled the boat.

    风推动了船。