engelska- översättning av drive
Definition av drive
- Motivation to do or achieve something; ability coupled with ambition
- Violent or rapid motion; a rushing onward or away; especially, a forced or hurried dispatch of business
- An act of driving animals forward, as to be captured, hunted etc
- A sustained advance in the face of the enemy to take a strategic objective
- A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part
- A trip made in a vehicle (now generally in a motor vehicle
- A driveway
- A type of public roadway
- A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for driving
- An apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk, as a floppy drive
- A stroke made with a driver
- A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a vertical arc, through the line of the ball, and hitting it along the ground, normally between cover and midwicket
- An offensive possession, generally one consisting of several plays and/ or first downs, often leading to a scoring opportunity
- A campaign aimed at selling more of a certain product, e.g. by offering a discount
- A collection of objects that are driven; a mass of logs to be floated down a river
- To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto
- To provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind
- To displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force
- To cause intrinsic motivation through the application or demonstration of force: to impel or urge onward thusly, to compel to move on, to coerce, intimidate or threaten
- '''To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on
- To direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal
- To cause animals to flee out of
- To move by hitting it with great force
- To cause to operate
- To operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle
- To motivate; to provide an incentive for
- To compel (to do something
- To cause to become
- To hit the ball with a drive#Noun|drive
- To convey in a wheeled motorized vehicle
- To move forcefully
- To be moved or propelled forcefully (''especially of a ship''
- To urge, press, or bring to a point or state
- To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute
- To clear, by forcing away what is contained
- To dig horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel
- To put together a drive : to string together offensive plays and advance the ball down the field
- To separate the lighter from the heavier, by exposing them to a current of air
Exempel
- Crassus had wealth and wit, but Pompey had drive and Caesar as much again
- Napoleons drive on Moscow was as determined as it was disastrous
- a typical steam drive, a nuclear drive; chain drive, gear drive; all-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, left-hand drive
- Some old model trains have clockwork drives
- It was a long drive
- The mansion had a long, tree-lined drive
- Beverly Hills’ most famous street is Rodeo Drive
- a whist drive; a beetle drive
- You drive nails into wood with a hammer
- My wifes constant harping about the condition of the house threatens to drive me to distraction.
- to drive twenty thousand head of cattle from Texas to the Kansas railheads; to drive sheep out of a field
- You drive nails into wood with a hammer
- The pistons drive the crankshaft
- drive a car
- What drives a person to run a marathon?
- Their debts finally drove them to sell the business
- This constant complaining is going to drive me to insanity. You are driving me crazy!
- I drive to work every day
- My wife drove me to the airport
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