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BNC: 9505 COCA: 4879

compelling

compelling /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/ adjective
compelling
/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of COMPELLING
[more compelling; most compelling]
: very interesting : able to capture and hold your attention有趣的;吸引人的;扣人心弦的
: capable of causing someone to believe or agree令人信服的;有说服力的
: strong and forceful : causing you to feel that you must do something不可抗拒的;充分的;强烈的

— compellingly

adverb
BNC: 9505 COCA: 4879

compelling

adjective

com·​pel·​ling kəm-ˈpe-liŋ How to pronounce compelling (audio)
: that compels: such as
a
: forceful
a compelling personality
a compelling desire
b
: demanding attention
for compelling reasons
The novel was so compelling that I couldn't put it down.
c
: convincing
no compelling evidence
compellingly adverb

Example Sentences

The novel was so compelling that I couldn't put it down. He made a compelling argument. I would need a very compelling reason to leave my job. She had a compelling need to share what she had heard.
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Word History

Etymology

from present participle of compel

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of compelling was in 1606
BNC: 9505 COCA: 4879
compelling

adjective¹

1holding your attention吸引注意力VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe引人注目become變得吸引人find sth覺得⋯吸引人ADVERBvery非常引人入勝utterly極為吸引人oddly, strangely莫名地吸引人His eyes were strangely compelling.他的眼睛有一種奇特的吸引力。
compelling

adjective²

2strong/convincing令人信服VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe有說服力ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常有說服力equally同樣有說服力Equally compelling is data that suggests that antidepressants leave some people with no relief at all.同樣令人信服的數據顯示,抗抑鬱藥物對有些患者毫無緩解作用。logically邏輯上令人信服There is no logically compelling argument to support their claims.沒有任何邏輯上有說服力的證據來支持他們的說法。

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