[VERB 动词]驾驶；开车 When you drive somewhere, you operate a car or other vehicle and control its movement and direction.
[V prep/adv]
[V]
[V n]
[Also V n prep/adv]
I drove into town and went to a restaurant for dinner...
我驱车到市里一家餐馆就餐。
He put the bags in the car and drove off...
他把袋子放进车里，然后驾车离去。
She never learned to drive...
她一直没学会开车。
Mrs Glick drove her own car and the girls went in Nancy's convertible.
格利克夫人开着自己的车，女孩们上了南希的敞篷车。
driving
...a qualified driving instructor...
合格的驾驶教练
It was an outrageous piece of dangerous driving.
这种危险驾驶行为是令人极为愤慨的。
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[VERB 动词]驾车送(人) If you drive someone somewhere, you take them there in a car or other vehicle.
[V n prep/adv]
[Also V n]
His daughter Carly drove him to the train station.
他女儿卡莉开车将他送到火车站。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]驱车旅行；驾车路程 A drive is a journey in a car or other vehicle.
I thought we might go for a drive on Sunday.
我想星期天我们可以驱车旅行。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](从马路通往住宅的宽阔)车道 A drive is a wide piece of hard ground, or sometimes a private road, that leads from the road to a person's house.
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[VERB 动词]驱动；推动 If something drives a machine, it supplies the power that makes it work.
[V n]
The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.
电流流入了驱动车轮的电动机。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]传动力；驱动力Drive is the power supplied by the engine to particular wheels in a car or other vehicle to make the vehicle move.
[usu n N]
He put the jeep in four-wheel drive and splashed up the slope.
他将吉普车切换为四轮驱动模式后涉水爬上了坡。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:
disk drive
；（计算机的）驱动器 You use drive to refer to the mechanical part of a computer which reads the data on disks and tapes, or writes data onto them.
[usu supp N]
...equipment such as terminals, tape drives or printers.
诸如电脑终端、磁带驱动器或打印机等的设备
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[VERB 动词]击；打；敲；推 If you drive something such as a nail into something else, you push it in or hammer it in using a lot of effort.
[V n prep]
[V n with adv]
I used a sledgehammer to drive the pegs into the ground...
我用一把大锤子把短桩打进地里。
I held it still and drove in a nail.
我稳稳地拿着它将钉子钉了进去。
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[VERB 动词]用力击(球)；用力踢(球) In games such as cricket, golf, or football, if a player drives a ball somewhere, they kick or hit it there with a lot of force.
[V n prep/adv]
[Also V n]
Armstrong drove the ball into the roof of the net.
阿姆斯特朗将球打入球门网顶。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](高尔夫球的)开球 In golf, a drive is the first stroke a player makes from the tee.
Woosnam sliced his drive into the bushes.
伍斯纳姆的开杆球打进了灌木丛中。
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[VERB 动词](风、雨或雪朝某个方向)吹，卷，刮，冲 If the wind, rain, or snow drives in a particular direction, it moves with great force in that direction.
[V prep/adv]
Rain drove against the window.
雨敲打着窗户。
driving
He crashed into a tree in driving rain.
他在骤雨中撞到树上了。
...rescuers battling through driving snow.
冒着暴雪奋战的营救人员
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[VERB 动词]驱赶；驱逐；赶走 If you drive people or animals somewhere, you make them go to or from that place.
[V n prep]
[V n with adv]
The last offensive drove thousands of people into Thailand...
最后一次进攻将成千上万的人赶到了泰国。
Every summer the shepherds drive the sheep up to pasture...
每年夏天牧羊人都将羊群赶到牧场去。
The smoke also drove mosquitoes away.
烟同样能驱蚊。
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[VERB 动词]迫使；逼迫 To drive someone into a particular state or situation means to force them into that state or situation.
[V n into/to n]
[V n adj]
The recession and hospital bills drove them into bankruptcy...
经济衰退和医疗账单逼得他们破产了。
He nearly drove Elsie mad with his fussing.
他的小题大做简直快把埃尔茜逼疯了。
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[VERB 动词]驱使，迫使(某人做出极端的事情) The desire or feeling that drives a person to do something, especially something extreme, is the desire or feeling that causes them to do it.
[V n to-inf]
[V n to n]
[be V-ed]
[V-ed]
[Also V n]
More than once, depression drove him to attempt suicide...
抑郁症使他不止一次地企图自杀。
Jealousy drives people to murder...
嫉妒驱使人们去杀人。
...people who are driven by guilt, resentment and anxiety.
受悔恨、愤怒、焦虑等情感驱使的人们
...a man driven by a pathological need to win.
疯狂地一心只想赢的男子
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]精力；干劲；冲劲；决心 If you say that someone has drive, you mean they have energy and determination.
John will be best remembered for his drive and enthusiasm.
约翰的魄力和热情最令人难忘。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]强烈欲望；强烈需求；本能需求 A drive is a very strong need or desire in human beings that makes them act in particular ways.
...compelling, dynamic sex drives.
强烈而旺盛的性欲
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[N-SING 单数名词](为达到某目的而进行的)努力，运动 A drive is a special effort made by a group of people for a particular purpose.
[with supp]
The ANC is about to launch a nationwide recruitment drive...
非洲国民大会打算在全国范围内发起招募运动。
The Church in Haiti has played an important role in the drive towards democracy.
海地的教会在争取民主的运动中扮演了重要的角色。
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[N-IN-NAMES 名称名词](用于路名)路，大道Drive is used in the names of some streets.
...23 Queen's Drive, Malvern, Worcestershire.
伍斯特郡，莫尔文市，女王大道 23 号
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See also:
driving
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[PHRASE 短语]意欲所指；暗示 If you ask someone what they are driving at, you are asking what they are trying to say or what they are saying indirectly.
[V inflects]
It was clear Cohen didn't understand what Millard was driving at.
看得出科恩并不明白米勒德想说什么。
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to drive a hard bargain→see:
bargain
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drive away
drive off
drive out
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drive★/draɪv; NAmEdraɪv/
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drivedrivesdrovedrivingdrivenverb★(drove/drəʊv; NAmEdroʊv/,driven/ˈdrɪvn; NAmEˈdrɪvn/)vehicle 交通工具1★[intransitive , transitive ]to operate a vehicle so that it goes in a particular direction 驾驶；开车◆Can you drive?你会开车吗？◆Don't drive so fast!别开得那么快！◆I drove to work this morning.我今天早上开车去上班。◆Shall we drive (= go there by car)or go by train? 我们开车去还是乘火车去？drivesth ◆He drives a taxi (= that is his job).他是开出租车的。☞collocationsat
driving
2★[transitive ]drivesb (+ adv./prep.) to take sb somewhere in a car, taxi, etc. 驾车送（人）◆Could you drive me home?你可以开车送我回家吗？☞synonyms at
take
3★[transitive ]drivesth to own or use a particular type of vehicle 拥有（或驾驶）…汽车◆What car do you drive?你开什么车？machine 机器4★[transitive , usually passive ]drivesth to provide the power that makes a machine work 驱动；推动◆a steam-driven locomotive蒸汽机车make sb do sth 使人做某事5★[transitive ]drivesb (+ adv./prep.) to force sb to act in a particular way 迫使；驱使◆The urge to survive drove them on.求生的欲望驱使他们继续下去。◆You're driving yourself too hard.你把自己弄得太累了。6★[transitive ]to make sb very angry, crazy, etc. or to make them do sth extreme 迫使（某人生气、发疯或做出极端事情）drivesb + adj. ◆to drive sb crazy/mad/insane把某人逼得发疯╱发狂╱失去理智drivesb to do sth ◆Hunger drove her to steal.饥饿迫使她去偷窃。drivesb to sth ◆Those kids are driving me to despair.那些孩子让我都快绝望了。◆( humorous) It's enough to drive you to drink(= to make you start drinking too much alcohol).这种事足以逼得人拚命喝酒。make sb/sth move 使移动7[transitive ]drivesb/sth + adv./prep. to force sb/sth to move in a particular direction 驱赶；赶走；驱逐◆to drive sheep into a field把羊群赶到田野里◆The enemy was driven back.敌人被击退了。cause sth to make progress 推动8[transitive ]drivesth to influence sth or cause it to make progress 激励；促进；推进◆This is the main factor driving investment in the area.这是推动在这个地区投资的主要因素。hit/push 击；推9[transitive ]drivesth + adv./prep. to force sth to go in a particular direction or into a particular position by pushing it, hitting it, etc. 击；打；敲；推◆to drive a nail into a piece of wood把钉子钉进一块木头make a hole 打洞10[transitive ]drivesth + adv./prep. to make an opening in or through sth by using force 凿；挖掘◆They drove a tunnel through the solid rock.他们凿出一条穿过坚固岩石的隧道。in sport 体育运动11[transitive , intransitive ]drive(sth) (+ adv./prep.) to hit a ball with force, sending it forward 猛抽，猛击（球）◆to drive the ball into the rough (= in golf) 将球击入长草区（高尔夫球）wind/water 风；水12[transitive ]drivesth (+ adv./prep.) to carry sth along 吹；卷；刮；冲◆Huge waves drove the yacht onto the rocks.巨浪将快艇冲到岩石上。13[intransitive ](+ adv./prep.)to fall or move rapidly and with great force 猛落；急速驱进◆The waves drove against the shore.波浪冲击着岸边。IDIOMSdrive a coach and ˈhorses through sthto spoil sth, for example a plan 毁掉，糟蹋，破坏（计划等）drive sth ˈhome (to sb)to make sb understand or accept sth by saying it often, loudly, angrily, etc. 把…讲透彻；阐明；使充分理解◆You will really need to drive your point home.你的确需要把你的观点阐释清楚。what sb is ˈdriving at( informal) the thing sb is trying to say 某人的用意；某人话中的意思◆I wish I knew what they were driving at.我要是知道他们的用意就好了。☞more at
ground
n.,
hard
adj.,
snow
n.PHRASAL VERBS★ˌdrive aˈway | ˌdrive sb/sth aˈwayto leave in a vehicle; to take sb away in a vehicle 驱车离开；驾车送走◆We heard him drive away.我们听到他驱车离去了。◆Someone drove the car away in the night.有人夜里把车开走了。★ˌdrive sb aˈwayto make sb not want to stay or not want to go somewhere 使离去；使不愿久留；使不想去（某地）◆Her constant nagging drove him away.她不断的唠叨把他给赶跑了。◆Terrorist threats are driving away tourists.恐怖分子的威胁吓跑了观光客。ˌdrive ˈoff1★(of a driver, car, etc. 驾驶者、汽车等)to leave 驱车离去；驶去◆The robbers drove off in a stolen vehicle.劫匪驾驶着一辆偷来的汽车逃跑了。2(in golf高尔夫球)to hit the ball to begin a game 开（球）ˌdrive sb/sth↔ˈoffto force sb/sth to go back or away 击退；赶走◆The defenders drove off each attack.防守队员击退了每一次进攻。ˌdrive ˈonto continue driving 驱车继续行驶◆Don't stop—drive on!不要停，继续往前开！ˌdrive sb/sth↔ˈout (of sth)to make sb/sth disappear or stop doing sth 驱散；消除；使停止◆New fashions drive out old ones.新款式服装使旧的款式不再流行。ˌdrive sth↔ˈup/ˈdownto make sth such as prices rise or fall quickly 抬高（或压低）；使上升（或下跌）noun★in/of vehicle 交通工具1★[countable ]a journey in a car or other vehicle 驱车旅行；驾车路程◆Let's go for a drive.咱们开车去兜兜风吧。◆It's a three-hour drive to London.到伦敦要三小时的驾车路程。2[countable , uncountable ]the equipment in a vehicle that takes power from the engine to the wheels 传动（或驱动）装置◆the drive shaft驱动轴◆a car with four-wheel drive四轮驱动汽车◆a left-/right-hand drivecar (= a car where the driver and the controls are on the left/right)左╱右座驾驶的汽车outside house 住宅外面3(alsodrive·way)[countable ]a wide hard path or a private road that leads from the street to a house （从街道通向住宅的宽阔或私人的）车道◆There were two cars parked in/onthe drive. 车道上停了两辆汽车。effort 努力4[countable ]an organized effort by a group of people to achieve sth （团体为达到某目的而进行的）有组织的努力，运动◆a recruitment/export/economy drive征兵╱出口╱经济运动drivefor sth ◆a drive for greater efficiency为提高效率而进行的运动driveto do sth ◆the government's drive to reduce energy consumption政府为减少能源消耗而发起的运动☞synonyms at
campaign
desire/energy 欲望；精力5[countable , uncountable ]a strong desire or need in people （人的）强烈欲望，本能需求◆a strong sexual drive强烈的性欲6[uncountable ]( approving) a strong desire to do things and achieve sth; great energy 冲劲；干劲；精力◆He'll do very well—he has tremendous drive.他会干得很出色的，他干劲十足。in sport 体育运动7[countable ]a long hard hit or kick 猛击；猛踢◆She has a strong forehand drive (= in tennis). 她正手击球强而有力。◆He scored with a brilliant 25-yard drive.他在 25 码外一脚劲射入球得分。computing 计算机技术8[countable ]the part of a computer that reads and stores information on disks or tapes 驱动器◆a 750GB hard drive*750 吉字节的硬盘 ◆a CD drive光盘驱动器☞see also
disk drive
games 游戏9[countable ]( BrE) a social occasion when a lot of people compete in a game such as whistor bingo（惠斯特或宾戈纸牌游戏）比赛；玩纸牌的聚会animals/enemy 动物；敌人10[countable ]an act of chasing animals or the enemy and making them go into a smaller area, especially in order to kill or capture them 驱赶；赶拢；（尤指）围攻，围歼road 路11Drive(abbr.Dr )used in the names of roads （用于路名）路，大道◆21 Island Heights Drive艾兰海茨路 21 号drive/draɪv; NAmEdraɪv/drove/drəʊv; NAmEdroʊv/driven/ˈdrɪvn; NAmEˈdrɪvn/
1vehiclea)[intransitive, transitive] to make a car, truck, bus etc move alongdrive to/down/off etc I am planning to drive to Morocco next year. the man driving the car Can you drive? So when did you learn to drive? Bye! Drive carefully! He drives 12 miles to work. He drives (=has) a BMW estate.b)[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if a car, truck etc drives somewhere, it moves there: After the accident, the other car just drove off.c)[intransitive] if people drive somewhere, they travel somewhere in a car: Shall we drive or take the bus?drive to/down/off etc They drove back to Woodside.d)[transitive always + adverb/preposition] to take someone somewhere in a car, truck etc: She drove Anna to London. I’ll drive you home.drive yourself I drove myself to hospital.2make somebody move [transitive] to force a person or animal to go somewhere: Torrential rain drove the players off the course. With a few loud whistles, they drove the donkeys out of the enclosure.3make somebody do something [transitive] to strongly influence someone to do somethingdrive somebody to do something The detective wondered what had driven Christine to phone her.drive somebody to/into something The noises in my head have nearly driven me to suicide. Phil, driven by jealousy, started spying on his wife.4make somebody/something be in a bad state [transitive] to make someone or something get into a bad or extreme state, usually an emotional onedrive somebody crazy/nuts/mad/insane (=make someone feel very annoyed) This cough is driving me mad!drive somebody crazy/wild (=make someone feel very sexually excited)drive somebody up the wall/out of their mind (=make someone feel very annoyed)drive somebody to distraction/desperation The mosquitoes drive me to distraction.drive somebody/something into something The factory had been driven into bankruptcy.5hit/push something into something [transitive] to hit or push something into something elsedrive something into something We watched Dad drive the posts into the ground. She drove her heels into the sand.6make somebody work [transitive] to make a person or animal work harddrive yourself Don’t drive yourself too hard.7sports [intransitive, transitive]a)to move a ball etc forward in a game of baseball, football, golf etc by hitting or kicking it hard and fast: He drove the ball into the corner of the net.b)to run with the ball towards the goal in sports such as basketball and American football8provide power [transitive] to provide the power for a vehicle or machinepetrol-driven/electrically-driven/battery-driven etc a petrol-driven lawn mower9rain/wind etc [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if rain, snow, wind etc drives somewhere, it moves very quickly in that direction: The rain was driving down hard.10drive a coach and horses through something to destroy an argument, plan etc completely: The new bill will drive a coach and horses through recent trade agreements.11make a hole [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to make a large hole in something using heavy equipment or machinery: They drove a tunnel through the mountains.12drive something home to make something completely clear to someone: He didn’t have to drive the point home. The videotape had done that.13drive a wedge between somebody to do something that makes people disagree or start to dislike each other: I don’t want to drive a wedge between you and your father. → drive/strike a hard bargain
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COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 4phrasesdrive somebody crazy/mad/insane spoken (also drive somebody nuts spoken informal) (=make someone feel very annoyed)· The continuous noise was driving me crazy.drive somebody crazy/wild (=make someone feel very sexually excited)· He drives women wild.drive somebody up the wall/round the bend/out of their mind spoken informal (=make someone feel very annoyed)· That voice of hers drives me up the wall.drive somebody to distraction (=make someone feel very upset or annoyed)· She was being driven to distraction by her husband’s bad habits.drive somebody to despair/desperation (=make someone despair)· Escalating personal debts have driven many people to despair.drive somebody to drink (=make someone so annoyed or upset that they depend on alcohol)· His problems had almost driven him to drink.drive at phrasal verbwhat somebody is driving at the thing someone is really trying to saySYN get at: I still couldn’t understand what Toby was driving at.drive away phrasal verbto behave in a way that makes someone leave: He was cruel because he wanted to drive me away.drive down phrasal verbto make prices, costs etc fall quickly: We have to drive down costs.drive in phrasal verbto hit the ball so that another player can score a run in baseballdrive off phrasal verb1to hit the ball to begin a game of golf2 drive somebody ↔ off to force a person or animal to go away from you: We keep dogs in the yard to drive off intruders.drive out phrasal verb1to force someone or something to leave: Downtown stores are being driven out by crime.2written to make something stop existing: As we went forward, our fear was driven out by horror.drive up phrasal verbto make prices, costs etc rise quickly: The oil shortage drove gas prices up by 20 cents a gallon.
drive1 verb
drive2 noun
drivedrive2 ●●●S2W2 noun
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1in a car [countable] a journey in a cardrive to/along etc Let’s go for a drive along the coast. Taylor took me for a drive through the town.an hour’s/a two-hour etc drive It’s a two-hour drive from Calais to Thiepval.► see thesaurus at
journey
2natural need [countable] a strong natural need or desire: The treatment will not affect your sex drive.3outside your house [countable] the hard area or road between your house and the streetSYN drivewayin/on the drive He parked his car in the drive.4effort [countable] an effort to achieve something, especially an effort by an organization for a particular purpose: a recruitment drive for new members an economy drive (=effort to reduce spending)drive to do something a nationwide drive to crack down on crime5determination [uncountable] determination and energy to succeed: Brian has got tremendous drive.6power [uncountable] the power from an engine that makes the wheels of a vehicle go roundfront-wheel/rear-wheel/four-wheel drive7computer [countable] a piece of equipment in a computer that is used to get information from a disk or to store information on ithard/floppy/A etc drive →
disk drive
8sport [countable] an act of hitting a ball hard, especially in tennis, baseball, or golf: He hit a long, high drive to right field.9military attack [countable] several military attacksdrive into a drive deep into enemy territory10animals [countable] when animals such as cows or sheep are brought together and made to move in a particular direction11Drive used in the names of roads: 141 Park Drive
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