propels

英 [prəˈpelz]

美 [prəˈpelz]

v.  推动; 驱动; 推进; 驱使; 迫使; 推搡
propel的第三人称单数

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

• It propels us to find solutions to problems we never would have considered if not for adversity.
  它驱使我们找到解决问题的方法，如果不是身处逆境，也许我们永远不会考虑到。
• Single-ring coding has the advantages of absolute coding and overcome the advantages of multi-ring coding, consequently single-ring coding propels the technology of absolute coding forward quickly and it is the develop trend of angle measuring technology.
  单码道绝对编码保留了绝对编码的优点并弥补了多码道编码的不足，从而推动了绝对编码技术得以快速发展，使之成为测角技术的发展趋势。
• One that propels, supports, conveys, or strikes with a pole.
  撑船者用一根杆来推动、支撑、传送或击打的人。
• Indeed, she thinks the closeness that most MSF workers have to situations propels them to act.
  事实上，她认为，多数MSF工作人员因为接近疫情，驱使他们采取行动。
• The beautiful, snow-covered landscape provides a pastoral backdrop for a primary election that frequently propels political candidates toward their party's nomination for president.
  大雪覆盖的美丽景色给总统初选提供了一个田园背景。在这个州的总统初选常常会使政治候选人赢得他们所在党派的总统大选的提名。
• Adopting piston pump with fixed stroke, the piston directly propels the diaphragm, thus deleting the complex mechanic stroke adjustment equipment.
  采用固定冲程的柱塞泵，省去复杂的机械冲程调节装置，使柱塞直接推动膜片工作。
• Information development is a process in which man by a wide-ranging application of information technology develops and puts information resources into use more efficiently and propels economy and society forward.
  信息化是人类社会活动中通过广泛应用信息技术，更加充分有效地开发与利用信息资源，推动经济与社会发展的过程。
• As an economic boom propels more people in India into the ranks of the wealthy, they are acquiring a taste for the good life.
  印度经济的欣欣向荣，使很多人挤进了富裕阶层，也有了优质生活的品味。
• Its part of our DNA and it propels our citizens to rise to the challenge.
  这是我们的DNA的一个组成部分，而且能激励我国公民奋起迎接挑战。
• Confidence is not the thing that propels you to the front of a room to give a talk.
  信心不能驱使你走向讲台发表言辞，驱使你的是勇气。