Význam impulse v slovenčine

• 0 a sudden strong wish to do something:

  • I had this sudden impulse to shout out "Nonsense!" in the middle of her speech.

  • "I didn't know you were looking for some new shoes." "Oh, I wasn't - I just bought them on impulse."

• 1 a short electrical, radio, or light signal that carries information or instructions between the parts of a system:

  • an electrical/nerve impulse

• 2 something that is the driving force behind or reason for something else:

  • a creative/commercial impulse

• 3 a sudden, strong desire to do something:

  • [ + to infinitive ] I had this impulse to dye my hair red.

  • [ U ] I bought this expensive sweater on impulse.

• 4 a short electrical signal that carries information or instructions between the parts of a system:

  • nerve impulses

• 5 the force that is working on an object multiplied by the amount of time it is working