impulse (インパルス)

noun
/ˈɪmpʌls/
衝動 (shōdō)

意味

a sudden strong desire or urge to act without thinking
a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act; a driving force or motivation
意味の翻訳
考えずに突然行動したいという強い欲求
kangaezu ni totsuzen kōdō shitai to iu tsuyoi yokyū

例文

He bought the watch on impulse without planning to.

彼は計画なしで衝動的に時計を買いました。
Kare wa keikaku nashi de shōdō-teki ni tokei o kaimashita.

She bought the expensive dress on impulse and later regretted the purchase.

彼女は衝動で高価なドレスを買い、後でその購入を後悔しました。
Kanojo wa shōdō de kōka na doresu o kai, ato de sono kōnyū o kōkai shimashita.

表現例

impulse buying
衝動買い
shōdō-gai

同義語

urge, instinct, drive, compulsion, motivation, whim
エントリー 1
urge, instinct, drive, compulsion, motivation
エントリー 2
urge, instinct, whim, compulsion

対義語

restraint, hesitation, caution, deliberation, self-control, careful thought
エントリー 1
restraint, hesitation, caution
エントリー 2
restraint, deliberation, self-control, careful thought

コロケーション

impulse control, sudden impulse, natural impulse, strong impulse, impulse buying, resist impulse
エントリー 1
impulse control, sudden impulse, natural impulse, strong impulse
エントリー 2
sudden impulse, impulse buying, resist impulse

その他の例文

We rarely decide to buy things on impulse.

私たちはめったに衝動買いすることを決めなないです。
Watashitachi wa mettani shodogai suru koto o kimenai.

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