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促使
cùshǐ
Description
“促使”的意思是让某件事情发生，或者让别人去做某件事。
"促使" means to cause something to happen or to make someone do something.
我们常常在比较正式的句子里用这个词。
We often use this word in more formal sentences.
Meanings
促使cùshǐ
to prompt, to spur, to cause something to happen
这件事促使他改变了想法。
This matter prompted him to change his mind.
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Notes
- Etymology
促 (urge, hasten) + 使 (cause, make), literally 'urge and cause'.
- Nuance
often takes a person or event as subject that drives a change.
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