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Перевод: impulse
[существительное] толчок ; импульс ; побуждение; порыв ; [глагол] давать толчок; посылать импульсы
Тезаурус:
- If you haven't owned a horse before, or if you have bought on impulse and later regretted it, it is worth taking a very logical approach.
- It is the ingrained contempt, the impulse, apparently deliberately inculcated, to humiliate which, in the eyes of enlightened Israelis, is perhaps more revealing, more frightening in its ultimate implications, than all the well-documented brutalities.
- The motive behind If not now, when ? seems more narrowly tendentious - and consequently less liberating to the writer - than the impulse that generates the autobiographical works."
- At around 30, they're hardly an impulse buy, but any volume that contains Broadway Danny Rose, The Purple Rose of Cairo and Hannah and Her Sisters (PG and 15) is worth saving for.
- Few bought a house on impulse.
- But, above all, the moral and radical impulse which lay behind the Marxist tradition needs to be preserved.
- The immediate impulse was the prospect which arose in the 1830s that Canada might go the same way of rebellion as the American colonies.
- An autocrat falls in the first two books; but the only one in the third is the author-autocrat of the hotel room who sallies into the bush, as if on impulse, to visit the mysterious, moveable "front".
- Or had the impulse died or been rebuffed?
- Self-selection enables the customer to inspect goods without pressure, and this often results in an impulse purchase.
- On the one hand, many pagan religious and philosophical moralists frowned on sexual activity as carnal and obstructive to the higher aspirations of the soul; yet the reproductive impulse ensures the survival of human society and its exercise must be good when directed to procreation rather than pleasure.
- Both light and sound are, after all, translated by the respective sense organs into the same kind of nerve impulse.
- It sets one hesitating between general admiration and the attempt to give point to frontality or some such term: anything to obtain leverage on a narrative mode which sweeps up event and idea, fictional past and stream-ofconsciousness present, into a single impulse of this immediacy and power.
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