propelled

英 [prəˈpeld]

美 [prəˈpeld]

v.  推动; 驱动; 推进; 驱使; 迫使; 推搡
propel的过去分词和过去式

COCA.46180

柯林斯词典

• VERB 推进；推
  Topropelsomething in a particular direction means to cause it to move in that direction.
  1. 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。
  2. -propelledcombines with nouns to form adjectives which indicate how something, especially a weapon, is propelled.
     （与名词连用构成形容词）表示“…驱动的”，“由…推动的”
  3. ...rocket-propelled grenades.
     火箭推动的榴弹
  4. ...the first jet-propelled aeroplane.
     首架喷气式飞机
• VERB 推动；激励；驱策
  If somethingpropelsyouintoa particular activity, it causes you to do it.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• This thing is propelled by sunshine?
  这个东西用太阳能推进？
• Dr Zhu suspects this global environmental shift propelled the evolution of complex animals.
  朱博士猜想全球的环境变化促使了复杂动物的进化。
• Certain eukaryotic cells can swim freely in liquid environments, propelled by whiplike cilia or flagella.
  某些原核细胞能够在液体环境中自由游动，由鞭子似的纤毛和鞭毛推进。
• She was propelled by a desire to prove everyone else wrong.
  她被一种想要证明其他人都错了的欲望所驱使。
• The sources of demand that propelled the world into the boom have become sickly.
  当初推动世界经济步入繁荣的需求来源，已变得软弱无力。
• The inscription of Chinese characters on oracle bones has left a precious legacy and propelled the world's history.
  昔日，汉字与龟（龟骨）的结合，为人类留下了珍贵的遗产，推动了世界文明的发展进程。
• 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。
• This is a mechanically propelled vehicle.
  这是一台机械力推动的车辆。
• In the past, Samsung's chip and components divisions underpinned by years of massive capital spending propelled the company's earnings.
  过去，三星电子的芯片和零件部门推动了公司的盈利增长，这些部门多年以来受到了大规模资本支出的支持。
• A boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine.
  用内燃机推动的小船。