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促使

cù shǐ
HSK 4

English Meaning

to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development)

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促使我来道歉的 当然不是它
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not flatter yourself by thinking your lawyer's letter intimidated me into apologizing.”

1. PREVIOUS

之前怎么不道歉 律师函这么有用

“Why didn't you apologize before? Is a lawyer's letter that effective?”

“What prompted me to apologize was certainly not that.”

3. NEXT

是因为自己私人的一些事

“Because some of my personal matters”

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