compulsionKK [kəmˋpʌlʃən] /kəmˈpʌlʃən/發音com- 共同、一起+puls 推、驅+-ion 名詞→一起推動展開收合com-字首共同、一起puls字根推、驅-ion字尾名詞字面:一起推動被不斷推著去做某事,即強迫、難以抗拒的衝動。名詞1衝動、難以抗拒的慾望She felt a sudden compulsion to tell him the truth.她突然有股衝動想告訴他真相。2強迫行為、強迫症狀心理Checking the locks ten times a night is a classic compulsion.每晚檢查門鎖十次是典型的強迫行為。3強迫、強制正式He signed the agreement under compulsion from his employer.他是在雇主的強迫下簽署那份協議的。