Compel

例句/造句/用法:

• What should I do--how should I act now, this very day, if I could clutch my own pain, and compel it to silence, and think of those three? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• We determined therefore to go on unless stopped by a force sufficient to compel obedience. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• I am not interested in the marriage, and even if I were I could not compel Mr. Wildeve to do my bidding. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• I would rather not have gone into this question at present, but you compel me. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• Were Britain a serfdom and you the Czar, you could not _compel_ me to this step. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• Law itself should not compel me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Pennsylvania Assembly has made such a law; New-York Assembly has refused to do it; and now all the talk here is, of sending a force to compel them. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• The first wave is past, and the argument is compelled to admit that men and women have common duties and pursuits. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• This work proved too hard, his health broke down, and he was compelled to give up the position. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• Then I was compelled to change my plans and go upward in the air where real estate was cheap. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• For once I must, was the answer; and if I had not slipped aside and kept out of his way, he would have compelled me to this second performance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• If Napoleon had deemed it best to have continued his journey across the Atlantic to America he would have been compelled to pass several weeks on an uncomfortable sailing vessel. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• We picture political institutions as mechanically constructed contrivances within which the nation's life is contained and compelled to approximate some abstract idea of justice or liberty. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• Pirates now filled the field, and the lawsuits which they were compelled to bring to defend themselves went against them. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• Well, that is generous, said Mr. Farebrother, compelling himself to approve of the man whom he disliked. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• He turned and looked about him, sternly compelling himself to regain his consciousness of outward things. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• That future greatness had always been in his thoughts, and had been one of the compelling powers in his great chemical discoveries. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• I hope, in that case, all my impulses will be strong in compelling me to love. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• It was compelling fortune, he felt. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The first represented the decision-compelling spirit, the second the spirit of risking little to gain a little. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• In that case, who was the likeliest person to possess the power of compelling her to remain at Welmingham? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Excuse me, he continued: necessity compels me to make you useful. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• Mechanical inventions suggest a change: a dispossessed class compels it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• By means of this method one high-class clock, usually in an astronomical observatory, compels a number of other clocks at considerable distances to keep time with it. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• In a rough way and with many exceptions, democracy compels law to approximate human need. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• Ay, answered Isaac, but if the tyrant lays hold on them as he did to-day, and compels me to smile while he is robbing me? 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• To this question a strict regard for truth compels the answer that they have not been benefited at all, not to the extent of a single dollar, so far as cash damages are concerned. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• Those again who are forced, are those whom the violence of some pain or grief compels to change their opinion. 柏拉圖. 理想國.

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