| 词组 | urge |
| 释义 | urge [urged, urged, urging] urge on 1. urge sb on • urge on sb to encourage someone to keep on making an effort or to keep on doing something: ▪ As Seb neared the winning-post, he heard Sarah's voice above the noise of the crowd, urging him on. ▪ Congress, urged on by Bob Dole, was withholding aid from US missions in certain countries. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑egg on 2. urge on sth • urge sth on to try to make an animal go faster, especially a horse: ▪ Tristan loosened the reins, and urged the horse on with his heels. urge on/upon ! Urge upon is more formal than urge on and is mostly used in writing. urge sth on/upon sb • urge on/upon sb sth to try to persuade someone that they must do something or must behave in a particular way: ▪ The Soviets then changed their position, urging caution on Nasser. ▪ MacArthur had urged on Taft the importance of concluding a peace treaty quickly. |
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