vt.

1. 催促；力劝；激励；怂恿[O2]
   They urged us to go at once.

   他们催促我们马上去。

2. 极力主张；强烈要求[（+on）][+that]
   My friends urged that I (should) apply for the job.

   朋友们力劝我申请那份工作。

   He urged that they go to New York.

   他极力主张他们去纽约。

   The people in that country urged independence.

   那个国家的人民要求独立。

3. 推进；驱策[O]
   We urged the school team on with loud cheers.

   我们大声助威，激励校队拼搏。

vi.

1. 极力主张；强烈要求
   The citizens urged for the construction of a new hospital.

   市民们强烈要求建造一个新医院。

n.[C]

1. 强烈的欲望；冲动；迫切的要求[the S]
   The vacation is coming and I have an urge to travel.

   假期快到了，我很想外出旅行。

2. 推动力

v.

n.