compelling
US /kəmˈpel.ɪŋ/
UK /kəmˈpel.ɪŋ/
1.
引人注目的, 令人信服的, 强制性的
evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way
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The documentary presented a compelling argument for environmental protection.
这部纪录片提出了一个令人信服的环境保护论点。
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Her story was so compelling that everyone listened intently.
她的故事如此引人入胜，以至于每个人都专心聆听。
2.
令人信服的, 不容置疑的
not able to be refuted; inspiring conviction
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The evidence presented was so compelling that the jury quickly reached a verdict.
所提供的证据如此令人信服，以至于陪审团很快就达成了裁决。
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He had a compelling reason for his absence.
他缺席有一个令人信服的理由。