propel
英 [pr?'pel]
美[pr?'p?l]
- vt. 推進(jìn)；驅(qū)使；激勵(lì)；驅(qū)策
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?propels;過(guò)去式:?propelled;過(guò)去分詞:?propelled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?propelling;
助記提示
1、pro- "forward" + -pel "drive, push".
2、含義：push forward, drive forward, drive forth.
2、含義：push forward, drive forward, drive forth.
中文詞源
propel 推進(jìn)，促動(dòng)
pro-,向前，-pel,推動(dòng)，詞源同pulse,compel.
英文詞源
- propel
- propel: see pulse
- propel (v.)
- mid-15c., "to drive away, expel," from Latin propellere "push forward, drive forward, drive forth; move, impel," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + pellere "to push, drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Meaning "to drive onward, cause to move forward" is from 1650s. Related: Propelled; propelling.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks.
- 短槳特別用于劃獨(dú)木舟和小艇.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
- 小火箭捆綁在宇宙飛船上，用于推動(dòng)飛船飛向火星。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. They use oars to propel boats.
- 他們用漿推進(jìn)船只.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. We must develop industries with local advantages and propel the development of key areas.
- 積極發(fā)展有特色的優(yōu)勢(shì)產(chǎn)業(yè),推進(jìn)重點(diǎn)地帶開(kāi)發(fā).
來(lái)自漢英非文學(xué) - 十六大報(bào)告
- 5. Monnet had chosen America as the deus ex machina that would propel Europe toward unity.
- 莫內(nèi)選中美國(guó)來(lái)充當(dāng)推動(dòng)歐洲聯(lián)合的鬼使神差.
來(lái)自辭典例句