propel 详细解释

propel

[prə'pel]

v. 推进, 驱使

vt.

1. 推进, 推

2. 推动; 驱策, 激励

a person propelled by ambition

一个为野心所驱策的人

词形变化

动词过去式: propelled | 动词过去分词: propelled | 动词现在分词: propelling | 动词第三人称单数: propels |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.推进; 驱使; 刺激

drive  push  shove  move  impel  motivate  stimulate  

同义参见:

thrust  hasten  force  prick  

英英释义

动词 propel:

cause to move forward with force

同义词：impel

give an incentive for action

同义词：motivate, actuate, move, prompt, incite

补充

propelpropel英:[prəˈpel] 美:[prəˈpɛl]vt.1.推进; 推动A volcano erupted and propelled rocks high into the sky.火山爆发, 把无数的石块抛向天空。

例句

1. The tiny rocket is designed to propel the spacecraft toward Mars.这个小火箭用于推动航天器飞向火星。 2. The boat is propelled solely by wind power.这艘船只靠风力推进。 3. Rebecca took Steve's elbow and propelled him towards the staircase.丽贝卡抓着史蒂夫的胳膊肘, 把他推向楼梯。 4. University fees was the issue which propelled her into politics.大学的学费问题促使她从政。 5. 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。 6. 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。 7. A sailing boat is propelled by wind.帆船是由风力推进的。 8. His addiction to drugs propelled him toward a life of crime.吸毒成瘾使他走上犯罪的道路。 9. the boat is propelled by using a very long paddle.这条小船是靠长桨推进的。 10. [as adj., in combination -propelled]a rocket-propelled grenade launcher.火箭推进的枪榴弹发射筒。 11. fear propelled her out of her stillness.恐惧打破了她的平静。 12. He grabbed him and propelled him through the door.他揪住他，把他推进了门。 13. The train is propelled by steam.这列火车是由蒸汽驱动的。 14. She was propelled [=motivated] by greed when she stole the money.她偷钱时受了贪念的驱使。 15. The album propelled the band to fame.这张专辑使乐队一举成名。

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