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Compelling means attractive, or irresistible, or really, really convincing. You know your argument for backpacking across Europe is compelling when your parents not only let you go but also pay for all your expenses.
To compel is to drive or force into action –– the way the fear of being grounded might compel you to come home before your curfew. A compelling argument compels you to agree with its logic –– it's irresistible. If you decide to run for class president, you'll need to write a compelling speech about why students should vote for you.
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词根: pel
=drive/push,表示”驱动,推”
adj.
compelling 引起兴趣的,引人注目的;强制的, 强迫的compel[v.强迫,迫使]+ing表形容词→compelling强迫的→[某事或物]迫使其注意→引人注目的
n.
propeller 螺旋桨,推进器propel[v.推进]+er表名词→propeller螺旋桨
v.
compel 强迫,迫使com共同+pel驱动,推→一起推→强迫
dispel 驱除,消除dis分开+pel推→推开→驱除
expel 赶出,逐出ex出+pel推→推出去→逐出
impel 驱动im进入+pel推→推进,驱动
propel 推进pro向前+pel推→向前推
repel 驱除,击退re回+pel推→击退
同义词
imperious / urgent / insistent / emphatic / pressing / irresistible / imperative / necessary