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    impulses

    US /'ɪmpʌlsɪz/

    ・

    UK /'ɪmpʌlsɪz/

    B1
    n. pl.Noun (plural)Sudden desires to do some things that are not planned
    I went to see an old friend on some impulses
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sudden strong desires
    He often gives in to his impulses.

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    An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

    10:01An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
    • In the last two decades, researchers have been starting to investigate how we can counteract these impulses.

      In the last two decades, researchers have been starting to investigate how we can counteract these impulses.

    • investigate how we can counteract these impulses.

      investigate how we can counteract these impulses.

    B1

    Who Is JD Vance? Why Trump Nominated Him for VP | WSJ

    06:38Who Is JD Vance? Why Trump Nominated Him for VP | WSJ
    • Believers in this movement, referred to as the New Right or National Conservatives, take Trump's impulses and turn them into doctrine.

      Believers in this movement, referred to as the New Right or National Conservatives, take Trump's impulses and turn them into doctrine.

    • Believers in this movement, referred to as the New Right or national conservatives, take Trump's impulses and turn them into doctrine.

      Believers in this movement, referred to as the New Right or national conservatives, take Trump's impulses and turn them into doctrine.

    B2

    South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society

    19:51South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society
    • Studies have shown that this will impair teens' development while making it harder for them to resist their own impulses.

      Studies have shown that this will impair teens' development while making it harder for them to resist their own impulses.

    • Studies have shown that this will impair teens' development while making it harder for them to resist their own impulses.

      Studies have shown that this will impair teens' development while making it harder for them to resist their own impulses.

    B1

    科學驗證的 4個方法 ► 這樣做能提高自控力!暢銷書《自控力》作者 - Dr. Kelly McGonigal 凱莉.麥高尼格(中英字幕)

    03:09科學驗證的 4個方法 ► 這樣做能提高自控力!暢銷書《自控力》作者 - Dr. Kelly McGonigal 凱莉.麥高尼格(中英字幕)
    • There are a couple of other things that seem to really strengthen the ability of the brain's frontal regions to help you control impulses and find your motivation.

      There are a couple of other things that seem to really strengthen the ability of the brain's frontal regions to help you control impulses and find your motivation.

    • There are a couple of other things that seem to really strengthen the ability of the brain's frontal regions to help you control impulses and find your motivation.

      There are a couple of other things that seem to really strengthen the ability of the brain's frontal regions to help you control impulses and find your motivation.

    B1

    The Need to be Alone

    03:45The Need to be Alone
    • Perhaps an idea that someone raised made us anxious, prompting vague impulses for changes in our lives.

      Perhaps an idea that someone raised made us anxious, prompting vague impulses for changes in our lives.

    • us. Perhaps an idea that someone raised made us anxious, prompting inchoate impulses for

      us. Perhaps an idea that someone raised made us anxious, prompting inchoate impulses for

    B1

    Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

    00:00Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
    • Impulses urges. I just did things and now here I am and now my life's over and it would all meant nothing

      Impulses urges. I just did things and now here I am and now my life's over and it would all meant nothing

    • Drives and impulses and I maybe it is glandular

      Drives and impulses and I maybe it is glandular

    B1

    PSYCHOTHERAPY - Melanie Klein

    06:31PSYCHOTHERAPY - Melanie Klein
    • In her work with children, Melanie Klein wanted to understand how human beings evolve from the primitive, pleasure-seeking impulses of early infancy to the more mature adaptations of later life, and

      In her work with children, Melanie Klein wanted to understand how human beings evolve from the primitive, pleasure-seeking impulses of early infancy to the more mature adaptations of later life, and

    • understand how human beings evolve from the primitive pleasure-seeking impulses of early

      understand how human beings evolve from the primitive pleasure-seeking impulses of early

    B1

    Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook

    28:58Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson  | Full Audiobook
    • leaping impulses and secret pleasures,  that I had enjoyed in the disguise of Hyde.  

      leaping impulses and secret pleasures,  that I had enjoyed in the disguise of Hyde.  

    • I think I was glad to know it; I think I  was glad to have my better impulses thus  

      I think I was glad to know it; I think I  was glad to have my better impulses thus  

    B1

    Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article

    58:31Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article
    • Concepts like "mortal soul" and "the psyche as social structure of the impulses and the emotions"

      Concepts like "mortal soul" and "the psyche as social structure of the impulses and the emotions"

    • Concepts like mortal soul and the psychia's social structure of the impulses and the emotions want henceforth to be admitted scientific legitimacy.

      Concepts like mortal soul and the psychia's social structure of the impulses and the emotions want henceforth to be admitted scientific legitimacy.

    B2

    How to waste your life and be miserable. (or how to live and be happy)

    04:42How to waste your life and be miserable. (or how to live and be happy)
    • Simply obey your impulses.

      Simply obey your impulses.

    • If your impulses say that you should avoid dogs, hides, people, talking to your crush, enclosed spaces, traveling, asking questions, relationships, airplanes, tests, medical exams, job interviews, and

      If your impulses say that you should avoid dogs, hides, people, talking to your crush, enclosed spaces, traveling, asking questions, relationships, airplanes, tests, medical exams, job interviews, and

    B1