vt. (drove , 〔古语〕 drave; driven; driving) 1.驱逐,赶,撵 (along; away; back; down; in; off; out; forward; etc.)。 2.赶(马车等);驾驶,开(汽车等);用车运,用车送。 3.逼迫,强迫,驱使,迫使,使不得不。 4.推动;推进;发动(机器等);运(笔);【无线电】激励。 5.努力经营,促使(成交)。 6.把(钉、桩等)打进 (into); 挖(隧道);钻(油井等);(在多山地区)开(路等)。 7.推迟,拖延。 8.【棒球】用力击(球),猛力掷(球);【网球】抽(球);发(急球);【高尔夫球】从球座打出。 9.从中轰出猎物。 短语和例子 drive away the flies 赶走苍蝇。 drive off the pirates 击退海盗。 drive a carriage 赶马车。 drive a motorcar 开汽车。 drive sb. home 用车子送人回家。 drive a mule 赶骡子。 a submarine driven by nuclear power 核动力驱动的潜艇。 Wind drives the mill. 风推动磨盘。 drive a nail into the wall 把钉子敲进墙里。 drive a stone at the dog 拿石头掷狗。 drive a quill 挥毫书写,拿鹅毛笔写字。 drive sb. mad with jealousy [to desperation] 使某人嫉妒得发狂[绝望]。 The heat drove him to rest. 酷热迫使他休息。 She was driven to admit it. 她被迫承认那件事。 drive a roaring trade 生意兴隆。 drive a good bargain 努力做成了一笔好生意。 drive a tunnel through a hill 挖一条穿山隧道。 drive a railroad through a mountainous district 横贯山区铺设一条铁路。 drive a wood (打猎时)把林中的猎物哄赶出来。 drive one's departure to the last moment 拖延行期直到最后一刻才动身。 vi. 1.赶马车;开车;〔美口〕领到驾驶执照。 2.乘车,乘车旅行。 3.急驶,猛冲;(在外力推动下)急行。 4.努力争取。 5.【棒球】用力击球;猛力掷球;【网球】抽球;发急球。 短语和例子 learn how to drive 学开车。 In this state, you can't drive until you are 18 years old. 本州规定,年满十八岁方可领驾驶执照。 Do you ride or drive? 骑马去还是开车去? D- ahead! 往前开! drive across the wilderness 开车穿越荒原。 Rain drove into our faces. 雨猛打到我们脸上。 The ship drove before the wind. 船顺风急驶。 drive in a carriage 坐马车。 drive hard to make it a success 努力争取成功。 drive at 指望,打算,想 (I can't make out what he is driving at. 我不明白他是什么打算)。 drive away at 〔口语〕一心做,拼命做。 drive down 压低。 drive (sb.) hard 强迫(某人)拼命工作。 drive home 1. (把钉)敲进去。 2. (摆清事实)使领会,使明白,使痛感。 3. 用车把…送到家。 drive into 1. 把…赶进去;(风等把…)吹积成。 2. 把(功课等)灌输给。 drive on the horn 〔俚语〕乱揿(汽车)喇叭。 let drive (at) 对准…打,照准…发射 (let drive at the ball 对准球一击)。 n. 1.驱逐,赶,撵,(猎物的)哄赶。 2.开车,驾驶马车[汽车]旅行;旅程。 3.【机械工程】传动,驱动;传动装置;【无线电】激励。 4.马车道,汽车路;(私宅内的)环形车路。 5.驱使;(被驱赶着走的)畜群。 6.(木材的)流放,流运;(流运中的)木材。 7.冲力,动力;干劲;努力;魄力;精力。 8.倾向;趋势。 9.〔美国〕(政治宣传、募捐等的)运动,热潮;竞争,廉价推销。 10.【棒球】猛掷球,猛击球;【网球】抽球,发急球。 11.【军事】猛攻。 12.【心理学】冲动,本能要求。 短语和例子 take [have, go for] a drive in a motor-car 乘汽车出游。 It's only a few minutes' drive to the airport. 坐车去机场几分钟就到了。 a drive of cattle 赶牲畜。 a drive of logs 流放木材。 the hunger drive 吃饱肚子的需求。 a sexual drive 性冲动。 a man with great drive 进取心强的人,干劲大的人。 a propaganda drive 宣传运动。 start a drive to raise funds 开展一项征募基金的运动。 His paintings has a drive. 他的画有一种活力。 a drive against Berlin 猛攻柏林。 gear drive 齿轮传动。 chain [screw] drive 链[螺杆]传动。 front [rear] drive (汽车的)前[后]驱动。
the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off" 同义词:thrust, driving force,
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car" 同义词:ride,
the act of driving a herd of animals overland
(sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)
hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver; "he sliced his drive out of bounds" 同义词:driving,
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort" 同义词:campaign, cause, crusade, movement, effort,
a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views" 同义词:parkway,
a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine; "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds"
(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
a road leading up to a private house; "they parked in the driveway" 同义词:driveway, private road,
the trait of being highly motivated; "his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers"
a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?" 同义词:get, aim,
hunting: chase from cover into more open ground; "drive the game"
hunting: search for game; "drive the forest"
cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling; "The amplifier drives the tube"; "steam drives the engines"; "this device drives the disks for the computer"
excavate horizontally; "drive a tunnel"
hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally; "drive a ball"
strike with a driver, as in teeing off; "drive a golf ball"
cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders" 同义词:repel, repulse, force back, push back, beat back,
cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force; "drive the ball far out into the field"
push, propel, or press with force; "Drive a nail into the wall"
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad" 同义词:force, ram,
compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment; "She finally drove him to change jobs"
travel or be transported in a vehicle; "We drove to the university every morning"; "They motored to London for the theater" 同义词:motor,
proceed along in a vehicle; "We drive the turnpike to work" 同义词:take,
operate or control a vehicle; "drive a car or bus"; "Can you drive this four-wheel truck?"
urge forward; "drive the cows into the barn"
cause someone or something to move by driving; "She drove me to school every day"; "We drove the car to the garage"
move by being propelled by a force; "The car drove around the corner"
strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis" 同义词:tug, labor, labour, push,
work as a driver; "He drives a bread truck"; "She drives for the taxi company in Newark"
to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly; "She is driven by her passion"
have certain properties when driven; "This car rides smoothly"; "My new truck drives well" 同义词:ride,
例句与用法
1.
When are you taking your driving test ? 你什么时候参加驾驶执照考试?
2.
Be particularly careful when driving at night . 晚上开车要特别小心。
3.
They are watching landry drive toby . 他们在观看兰德里指导托比排练。
4.
His knowledge merely drives him to madness . 他的感受把他逼得发了疯。
5.
They drove a tunnel through the rock . 他们凿通一条穿过岩石的隧道。
6.
Reckless driving may lose you even your life . 乱开车甚至会使你送命。
7.
How did you get along in your driving test ? 你的驾驶考试进展如何?
8.
I could drive a car before i left school . 我中学毕业前就会开车了。
9.
Earlier the waves had washed out beach drive . 海滨公路早已被冲毁了。
10.
This will extend the life of the drive . 这样会延长驱动装置的寿命。