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compulsion

C1 noun

compulsion /kəmˈpʌlʃən/ nghĩa là sự thôi thúc, sự cưỡng bách

Các nghĩa

  1. sự thôi thúc, sự cưỡng bách

    An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.

    countable · uncountable

    During the basketball game, I had a sudden compulsion to have a smoke.

  2. sự ép buộc, sự cưỡng chế

    The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.

    countable · uncountable

    From the opening of the City & South London Railway independent electric locomotives were used under compulsion of the Board of Trade.

  3. sự cưỡng bức hợp pháp

    The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).

    countable · uncountable

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