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Propel Verb Propelled 英[Prəˈpel 美[Prəˈpɛl Vt.推进;推动;驱动;驱使 推进;推 Direction

单词 propel
音标
英[prəˈpel] 美[prəˈpɛl]
解释
vt.推进;推动;驱动;驱使;
例句

VERB
推进;推
To propel something in a particular direction means to cause it to move in that direction.
例:The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.小火箭捆绑在宇宙飞船上,用于推动飞船飞向火星。

VERB
推动;激励;驱策
If something propels you into a particular activity, it causes you to do it.
例:It was a shooting star that propelled me into astronomy in the first place...最初是一颗流星促使我从事天文学。
例:He is propelled by both guilt and the need to avenge his father.他受到内疚感和为父报仇之心的双重驱使。
变形
third:propels~done:propelled~ing:propelling~past:propelled~

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