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1 urge
[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) tilskynde2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) overbevise2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) trang- urge on* * *[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) tilskynde2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) overbevise2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) trang- urge on -
2 to urge
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3 encourage
1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) opmuntre2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) opmuntre; tilskynde•- encouragingly
- encouragement* * *1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) opmuntre2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) opmuntre; tilskynde•- encouragingly
- encouragement -
4 incite
1) (to urge (someone) to do something: He incited the people to rebel against the king.) tilskynde; opildne2) (to stir up or cause: They incited violence in the crowd.) ophidse; provokere•* * *1) (to urge (someone) to do something: He incited the people to rebel against the king.) tilskynde; opildne2) (to stir up or cause: They incited violence in the crowd.) ophidse; provokere• -
5 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) køre2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) køre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) køretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) indkørsel; opkørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) gåpåmod; initiativ4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampagne; fremstød5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) køre2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) køre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) køretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) indkørsel; opkørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) gåpåmod; initiativ4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampagne; fremstød5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
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6 exhort
[iɡ'zo:t](to urge strongly and earnestly.) tilskynde; formane* * *[iɡ'zo:t](to urge strongly and earnestly.) tilskynde; formane -
7 goad
[ɡəud] 1. verb(to urge or force (a person etc) to do something by annoying (him etc): I was goaded into being rude to him.) ophidse2. noun(a sharp-pointed stick used for driving cattle etc.) pigkæp* * *[ɡəud] 1. verb(to urge or force (a person etc) to do something by annoying (him etc): I was goaded into being rude to him.) ophidse2. noun(a sharp-pointed stick used for driving cattle etc.) pigkæp -
8 impel
[im'pel]past tense, past participle - impelled; verb(to urge or force: Hunger impelled the boy to steal.) tvinge* * *[im'pel]past tense, past participle - impelled; verb(to urge or force: Hunger impelled the boy to steal.) tvinge -
9 insist
[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistere; fastholde2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) kræve•- insistent* * *[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistere; fastholde2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) kræve•- insistent -
10 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) trykke sig2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) presse3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) presse4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) presse på for5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) presse2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) tryk; strygning2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) trykke-3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) presse; presse-4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) journalister5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) presse; -presser•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) trykke sig2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) presse3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) presse4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) presse på for5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) presse2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) tryk; strygning2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) trykke-3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) presse; presse-4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) journalister5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) presse; -presser•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on -
11 prod
[prod] 1. past tense, past participle - prodded; verb1) (to push with something pointed; to poke: He prodded her arm with his finger.) prikke til2) (to urge or encourage: He prodded her into action.) tilskynde2. noun(an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) prik* * *[prod] 1. past tense, past participle - prodded; verb1) (to push with something pointed; to poke: He prodded her arm with his finger.) prikke til2) (to urge or encourage: He prodded her into action.) tilskynde2. noun(an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) prik -
12 push
[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) skubbe; mase sig igennem2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) presse3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) pushe2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) skub2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) skub•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over* * *[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) skubbe; mase sig igennem2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) presse3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) pushe2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) skub2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) skub•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over
См. также в других словарях:
urge — ► VERB 1) encourage or entreat earnestly to do something. 2) strongly recommend. ► NOUN ▪ a strong desire or impulse. ORIGIN Latin urgere press, drive … English terms dictionary
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urge — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ desperate, great, incredible, intense, irresistible, overpowering, overwhelming, powerful, strong, uncontrollable … Collocations dictionary
urge — urge1 [ ɜrdʒ ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to advise someone very strongly about what action or attitude they should take: urge someone to do something: The United Nations has urged them to honor the peace treaty. urge that: We urge that systems be… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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urge — I. verb (urged; urging) Etymology: Latin urgēre to press, push, entreat more at wreak Date: circa 1555 transitive verb 1. to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly < his conviction was upheld on a theory never urged at his…trial… … New Collegiate Dictionary
