促cuk1使si2

English

1. to prompt; to induce; to spur
2. (verb) Stimulate
3. to accelerate; to driveunreviewed?
4. to impel; to prompt someone to do somethingunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 令某事嘅發展加速；令某事發生unreviewed?
2. 令某人去做某事unreviewed?

Examples

• 饥饿促使他偷窃。

  Hunger urged him to steal.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

• unreviewed?

  本能促使人去求偶。

  Instincts impel human beings to mate.

• unreviewed?

  今次意外促使政府立法監管建築安全。

  This accident has driven the government to pass legislation regulating the construction industry. ----