Drive

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion 1.2 to cause and guide the movement of (a vehicle, an animal, etc.) 1.3 to convey in a vehicle 1.4 to force to work or act 1.5 to impel; constrain; urge; compel. 1.6 to carry (business, an agreement, etc.) vigorously through 1.7 to keep (machinery) going. 1.8 Baseball . 1.9 Golf . to hit (a golf ball), esp. from the tee, as with a driver or driving iron 1.10 Sports . 1.11 Hunting . 1.12 to float (logs) down a river or stream. 1.13 (in mining, construction, etc.) to excavate (a mine or tunnel heading). 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to cause and guide the movement of a vehicle or animal, esp. to operate an automobile. 2.2 to go or travel in a driven vehicle 2.3 Golf . to hit a golf ball, esp. from the tee, as with a driver or driving iron 2.4 to strive vigorously toward a goal or objective; to work, play, or try wholeheartedly and with determination. 2.5 to go along before an impelling force; be impelled 2.6 to rush or dash violently. 3 Noun 3.1 the act of driving. 3.2 a trip in a vehicle, esp. a short pleasure trip 3.3 an impelling along, as of game, cattle, or floating logs, in a particular direction. 3.4 the animals, logs, etc., thus driven. 3.5 Psychology . an inner urge that stimulates activity or inhibition; a basic or instinctive need 3.6 a vigorous onset or onward course toward a goal or objective 3.7 a strong military offensive. 3.8 a united effort to accomplish some specific purpose, esp. to raise money, as for a charity. 3.9 energy and initiative 3.10 vigorous pressure or effort, as in business. 3.11 a road for vehicles, esp. a scenic one, as in or along a park, or a short one, as an approach to a house. 3.12 Machinery . a driving mechanism, as of an automobile 3.13 Automotive . the point or points of power application to the roadway 3.14 Sports . 3.15 Golf . a shot, esp. with a driver or driving iron from the tee, that is intended to carry a great distance. 3.16 a hunt in which game is driven toward stationary hunters. 3.17 Electronics . excitation ( def. 5 ) . 4 Adjective 4.1 noting or pertaining to a part of a machine or vehicle used for its propulsion. ? 5 Verb phrase 5.1 drive at, to attempt or intend to convey; allude to; suggest 6 Idiom 6.1 let drive 7 Antonyms 7.1 verb 8 Synonyms 8.1 noun 8.2 verb

Verb (used with object)

to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion

to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.

to cause and guide the movement of (a vehicle, an animal, etc.)

to drive a car; to drive a mule.

to convey in a vehicle

She drove them to the station.

to force to work or act

He drove the workers until they collapsed.

to impel; constrain; urge; compel.

to carry (business, an agreement, etc.) vigorously through

He drove a hard bargain.

to keep (machinery) going.

Baseball .

to cause the advance of (a base runner) by a base hit or sacrifice fly

He drove him home with a scratch single.

to cause (a run) to be scored by a base hit or sacrifice fly

He drove in two runs.

Golf . to hit (a golf ball), esp. from the tee, as with a driver or driving iron

She drove the ball within ten feet of the pin.

Sports .

to hit or propel (a ball, puck, shuttlecock, etc.) very hard.

to kick (a ball) with much force.

Hunting .

to chase (game).

to search (a district) for game.

to float (logs) down a river or stream.

(in mining, construction, etc.) to excavate (a mine or tunnel heading).

Verb (used without object)

to cause and guide the movement of a vehicle or animal, esp. to operate an automobile.

to go or travel in a driven vehicle

He drives to work with me.

Golf . to hit a golf ball, esp. from the tee, as with a driver or driving iron

He drove long and straight throughout the match.

to strive vigorously toward a goal or objective; to work, play, or try wholeheartedly and with determination.

to go along before an impelling force; be impelled

The ship drove before the wind.

to rush or dash violently.

Noun

the act of driving.

a trip in a vehicle, esp. a short pleasure trip

a Sunday drive in the country.

an impelling along, as of game, cattle, or floating logs, in a particular direction.

the animals, logs, etc., thus driven.

Psychology . an inner urge that stimulates activity or inhibition; a basic or instinctive need

the hunger drive; sex drive.

a vigorous onset or onward course toward a goal or objective

the drive toward the goal line.

a strong military offensive.

a united effort to accomplish some specific purpose, esp. to raise money, as for a charity.

energy and initiative

a person with great drive.

vigorous pressure or effort, as in business.

a road for vehicles, esp. a scenic one, as in or along a park, or a short one, as an approach to a house.

Machinery . a driving mechanism, as of an automobile

gear drive; chain drive.

Automotive . the point or points of power application to the roadway

front-wheel drive; four-wheel drive.

Sports .

an act or instance of driving a ball, puck, shuttlecock, or the like.

the flight of such a ball, puck, shuttlecock, or the like, that has been driven with much force.

Golf . a shot, esp. with a driver or driving iron from the tee, that is intended to carry a great distance.

a hunt in which game is driven toward stationary hunters.

Electronics . excitation ( def. 5 ) .

Adjective

noting or pertaining to a part of a machine or vehicle used for its propulsion. ?

Verb phrase

drive at, to attempt or intend to convey; allude to; suggest

What are you driving at?

Idiom

let drive

to aim a blow or missile at; attack

He let drive at his pursuers.

Antonyms

verb

check , curb , discourage , dissuade , halt , repress , retard , stop

Synonyms

noun

airing , commute , excursion , expedition , hitch , jaunt , joyride , lift , outing , pickup , ramble , ride , run , spin , sunday drive , tour , trip , turn , whirl , action , advance , appeal , crusade , effort , enterprise , get-up-and-go , initiative , push , surge , ambition , clout , energy , fire in belly , goods * , gumption * , guts * , impellent , impetus , impulse , momentum , motivation , motive , moxie * , pep , pressure , punch * , push * , right stuff * , spunk * , steam * , stuff * , vigor , vitality , what it takes , zip * , avenue , boulevard , expressway , freeway , highway , path , road , roadway , route , street , superhighway , thoroughfare , thruway , turnpike , campaign , movement , hustle , punch

verb

actuate , act upon , animate , arouse , bulldoze * , chase , coerce , compel , constrain , dog * , egg on * , encourage , force , goad , goose * , harass , hasten , herd , hound * , hurl , hurry , hustle , impel , induce , inspire , instigate , kick , lean on , make , motivate , nag , oblige , overburden , overwork , pound , press , pressure , prod , prompt , propel , provoke , push , put up to , railroad * , ride herd on * , rouse , rush , send , shepherd , shove , spirit up , spur , steamroll , stimulate , work on , worry , advance , bear down , bicycle , bike , burn rubber * , burn up the road , coast , cruise , cycle , dash , direct , drag , fire up , floor it * , fly , guide , handle , lean on it , make sparks fly , manage , mobilize , motor , operate , pour it on , ride , roll , run , speed , spin , start , steer , step on it , step on the gas , tailgate , tool * , transport , travel , turn , vehiculate , wheel , batter , beat , butt , dig , hammer , jackhammer , knock , maul , plunge , pop , punch , ram , shoot , sink , smite , sock , stab , stick , strike , throw , thrust , thump , twack , whack * , wham * , forge , lunge , pilot , move , task , tax , fag , moil , strain , strive , sweat , toil , travail , tug , work , drill , implant , inculcate , instill , stalk