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驱车旅行:drive词汇用法讲解

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驱车旅行:drive词汇用法讲解

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, are you okay to drive? A minute ago you were dead.

—— Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

嘿,嘿,嘿,嘿,嘿, 你还能开车吗?一分钟以前,你还死着呢。

——《碟中谍5: 神秘国度》

一、下面我们来看看drive有几种含义

n.

1.驱车旅行;兜风;车程 [C]

We went for a drive in the afternoon.

我们下午开车出去兜风。

 

2.私人车道;路,大道 [C]

Then it must have been Dorothy who had dropped the rumours at Moreton Drive.

这样看来,在莫里顿大道散布流言蜚语的一定是多萝西。

 

3.冲动;欲望 [C]

He was dominated by an insatiable drive for fame.

他被一种难以满足的成名欲支配着。

 

4.干劲;魄力;积极性 [U]

He is a man of great drive.

他是一个劲头十足的人。

 

5.运动;宣传活动 [C]

The manager decided to launch a sales drive.

经理决定开展一次促销活动。

 

v.

1.驾驶(汽车等) [T]

I don't know how to drive a carriage.

我不会驾马车。

 

2.用车送 [T]

He'll drive us to the airport.

他会开车送我们去机场。

 

3.驱动;推动 [T]

The machine is driven by electricity.

这机器用电力驱动。

 

4.驱赶;围赶(猎物) [T]

He claims to be able to drive our demons.

他声称能驱赶我们的恶魔。

 

5.迫使 [T]

He drove her to admit it.

他逼迫她承认。

 

6.把(钉,桩等)打入 [T]

We first drove the stakes into the ground.

我们首先把桩打入地里。

 

7.挖掘 [T]

The farmers drove wells to water the crops.

农民打井灌溉庄稼。

 

8.开车 [I]

The accident was a salutary experience. I'll never drink and drive again.

那次意外是个有益的教训,我再也不酒后驾车了。

 

9.(风、雨)狂吹猛打;疾驰 [I]

The rain was driving in our faces.

雨扑面打来。

 

二、词义辨析:哪些词汇能表示驱使的意思

motivate, drive, prompt

这些动词均含“促使,驱使”之意。

motivate强调驱使人们采取行动的原因或动机。

drive侧重外来的驱策力和内心的感情力量的驱使。

prompt与motivate近义,强调起因。

 

、含有drive的常见短语

disk drive

磁盘驱动器

 

drive away

赶走,开走

 

drive home

把钉牢;讲明白,说清楚,使人明白

 

drive out

把…赶出去,驱逐,驱赶

 

drive up

抬高,迫使...上升

 

fluid drive

液压传动

 

let drive

 

test drive

(为检验汽车的性能而进行的)试验驾驶,试车

 

drive off

击退;驾车离开

 

automatic drive

n.(汽车等)自动驾驶

 

drive in

赶进,敲进

 

drive line

传动线

 

四、最后,做个填词游戏吧

Don't ______ so fast!
别开得那么快!  

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