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compulsion

/kəmˈpʌlʃən/ American
  • n. 强迫, 冲动
Definition
  • n. a strong urge to do something, often against one's own will
Example
He felt a strong compulsion to check his phone every few minutes.
他感到一种强烈的冲动,每隔几分钟就要看一次手机。