单词详解
1. vt.
A. 驱动;驱使;驱赶 (push, apply force to propel something)
The plane is driven by large engines. 飞机是由大型发动机驱动的。
B. 驾驶;驱使 (control and guide the movement of a driven vehicle or draught animals)
He drove a car to meet her in the airport. 他驾车去机场接她。
The farmer drove the ox hard. 农民使劲地赶牛。
C. 开凿 (excavate horizontally)
Workers drove a tunnel through the rock. 工人们凿通一条穿过岩石的隧道。
2. n.
A. 驾驶;驱动 (the act of driving)
His car has a front-wheel drive. 他的汽车前轮驱动。
We need a drive to her house. 我们得开车去她家。
B. 乘车旅行;私人车道 (a road leading up to a private house)
The rich man will build a drive to his house. 那个有钱人将修一条直到他房子的车道。
相关词组
1. drive from 从……开车来
It will take two hours to drive from Taipei to Kaohsiung. 从台北开车到高雄要花两个小时。
2. drive away 赶走;(把车)开走;离去
People saw her drive away in the direction of the town. 人们看见她开车去了城里。
3. drive out 驱赶;开车外出
We got a cat to drive out the mice. 我们找到一只猫来驱赶老鼠。
4. drive up 抬高;开车赶到;迫使……上升
This could drive up the demand for oil. 这将导致石油需求有所上升。
相关单词
复数:drives
现在分词:driving
过去式:drove
过去分词:driven
同义词:launch, force, impulse
相关链接
词语辨析:drive, ride
drive, ride
这两个动词均含有“乘,骑”之意。
drive: 指乘坐在有轮子的交通工具之内,控制其行驶。
ride: 通常指骑在车、马之上。
词语详解
1. drive: 指乘坐在有轮子的交通工具之内,控制其行驶。
He drives his wife to school at ten. 他十点开车送妻子去学校。
2. ride: 通常指骑在车、马之上。
Did he ride his bike? 他骑自行车了吗?