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drive
- IPA[drʌɪv]
英式
- operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle；(of a motor vehicle) travel under the control of a driver
- a trip or journey in a car；a short road leading from a public road to a house or other building
verb: drive, 3rd person present: drives, gerund or present participle: driving, past tense: drove, past participle: driven
noun: drive, plural noun: drives
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動詞
- 1. operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle he got into his car and drove off they drove back into town 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a motor vehicle) travel under the control of a driver a car drives up, and a man gets out a stream of black cars drove by
- ▪ operate and control the direction and speed of a (motor vehicle, train, etc.) I drove the truck back to New York there are endless shots of Julie driving her car along winding roads
- ▪ own or use (a specified type of car) Sue drives an estate car
- ▪ be licensed or competent to drive a motor vehicle I take it you can drive?
- ▪ convey (someone) in a vehicle, especially a private car his wife drove him to Regent's Park 同義詞
- 2. propel or carry along by force in a specified direction the wind will drive you onshore 同義詞
- ▪ (of wind, rain, or snow) move or fall with great force the snow drove against him
- ▪ force (a stake or nail) into place by hitting or pushing it nails are driven through the boards 同義詞
- ▪ bore (a tunnel) an engineer suggested driving a tunnel through the hills
- 3. urge or force (animals or people) to move in a specified direction they drove a flock of sheep through the centre of the city the French infantry were driven back 同義詞
- 4. (of a source of power) provide the energy to set and keep (an engine or piece of machinery) in motion a two-litre engine drives the front wheels turbines driven by steam
- ▪ (of a device) power or operate (another device) the interface can be used to drive a printer
- 5. (of a fact or feeling) compel (someone) to act in a particular way, especially one that is considered undesirable or inappropriate he was driven by ambition some people are driven to murder their tormentors 同義詞
- ▪ bring (someone) forcibly into a specified negative state the thought drove him to despair my laziness drives my wife crazy
- ▪ force (someone) to work to an excessive extent you're driving yourself too hard 同義詞
- ▪ cause (something abstract) to happen or develop the consumer has been driving the economy for a number of years we need to allow market forces to drive growth in the telecommunications sector
- 6. (in ball games) hit or kick (the ball) hard with a free swing of the bat, racket, or foot from the free kick Owen drove the ball past the keeper
- ▪ strike (a ball) from the tee, typically with a driver I'm driving the ball really well and my irons are good
名詞
- 1. a trip or journey in a car they went for a drive in the country 同義詞
- 2. a short road leading from a public road to a house or other building from the window he could see right down the weedy drive to the front gate 同義詞
- ▪ a street or road Hammond Drive
- 3. an innate, biologically determined urge to attain a goal or satisfy a need emotional and sexual drives 同義詞
- ▪ determination and ambition to achieve something his drive helped Leeds to four Cup finals 同義詞 反義詞
- 4. an organized effort by a number of people to achieve a purpose a recruitment drive by the police 同義詞
- ▪ British an organized gathering to play whist or another game, involving many players a whist drive 同義詞
- 5. the transmission of power to machinery or to the wheels of a motor vehicle he experimented with chain drive to run the propeller
- ▪ (in a car with automatic transmission) the position of the gear selector in which the car will move forward, changing gears automatically as required he threw the car into drive
- ▪ short for disk drive
- 6. (in ball games) a forceful stroke made with a free swing of the bat, racket, or foot against the ball a hard drive to left field
- ▪ a shot from the tee Greg hit a good drive at the 18th
- 7. an act of driving a group of animals to a particular destination cattle were no longer taken on long drives, but were delivered by rail
- a herd or flock of animals being driven in a body: a drove of cattle
- drive (livestock, especially cattle) to market: these three men discovered the coal on the Dulkaninna Creek while droving cattle droving demanded long hours in the saddle and periods of isolation
Oxford Dictionary
- a herd or flock of animals being driven in a body: a drove of cattle
Oxford American Dictionary
- past of drive
Oxford American Dictionary
- past of drive
Oxford Dictionary
- sometimes you have to do something you would rather not
Oxford Dictionary
- sometimes you have to do something you would rather not
Oxford American Dictionary
- an act of driving a motor vehicle that one is considering buying, in order to determine its quality.
- drive (a motor vehicle) to determine its qualities with a view to buying it.
Oxford Dictionary
- an act of driving a motor vehicle that one is considering buying, in order to determine its quality.
- drive (a vehicle) to determine its qualities with a view to buying it.
Oxford American Dictionary
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美式
- operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle: he got into his car and drove off they drove back into town
- a trip or journey in a car: they went for a drive in the country
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