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propel

英 [prəˈpel]

美 [prəˈpel]

v.  推动; 驱动; 推进; 驱使; 迫使; 推搡

过去分词：propelled　过去式：propelled　现在分词：propelling　第三人称单数：propels　复数：propels　

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同义词辨析

propelpushshovethrust【导航词义：推】

propelv. 推动，驱动
〔辨析〕
指施加外力，尤指推力，使某人或某物前进。
〔例证〕
It is impossible for only one person to propel the car up the ramp.
仅凭一个人是不可能把这辆小汽车推上坡道的。
She was so surprised that he would give her a boat propelled by a small motor as a birthday present.
她没想到他竟然送给她一艘由小马达驱动的小船作为生日礼物。
pushv. 推，推动
〔辨析〕
指用手、胳膊等使人或物移动。
〔例证〕
Shoppers pushing their grocery carts crowd the supermarkets at weekends.
周末，推着购物车的购物者挤满了各大超市。
He came back so late that he had to slowly push the door open.
他回来得太晚了，不得不慢慢地把门推开。
shovev. 推，推挤
〔辨析〕
指用手或肩膀粗鲁地推挤或推撞。
〔例证〕
Everyone was pushing and shoving to get a better view of the prince.
大家都推搡着为一睹王子的风采抢占好位置。
The table wouldn't move no matter how hard he shoved.
无论他怎么使劲推，桌子都纹丝不动。
thrustv. 猛推，猛塞
〔辨析〕
指突然或用力地朝某个方向推某人或某物。
〔例证〕
He was beginning to get angry and thrust her roughly towards the door.
他开始生气了，粗暴地把她往门口推。
His mother thrust an envelope into his hand and then got in the car.
他妈妈把一个信封往他手里一塞就上车了。

牛津词典

    verb

    • 推动；驱动；推进
      to move, drive or push sth forward or in a particular direction
      1. mechanically propelled vehicles
        机动车辆
      2. He succeeded in propelling the ball across the line.
        他成功地把球带过线。
    • 驱使；迫使；推搡
      to force sb to move in a particular direction or to get into a particular situation
      1. He was grabbed from behind and propelled through the door.
        有人从后面抓住他，把他推过门去。
      2. Fury propelled her into action.
        怒火驱使她行动起来。

    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。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • What kind of technology will propel us toward a cashless, mobile payment-driven world?
      哪种技术将推动我们进入一个无现金的、由移动支付驱动的世界？
    • We wiIl propel economic development to a new level.
      我们要推动经济发展再上新台阶。
    • We can climb it and propel.
      我们可以爬上去然后滑下来。
    • The party members of migrant workers have become an important new force to propel the economic and social development in Guangxi.
      农民工党员是推动广西南宁市经济和社会发展的重要新生力量。
    • America attracts talent from around the world into its universities, helping to propel innovation and spawning new businesses.
      美国吸引了全世界的优秀人才到它的大学，有助于推动革新和孵化新企业。
    • 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。
    • That helps to define your experience and propel you in the direction of your seeking.
      这能帮助你定义自己经验，并推动你向你所寻求的方向。
    • It is our long-term central task to push forward the modernization drive and propel economic progress.
      搞好现代化建设，推动经济发展，是我们长期的中心任务。
    • This made use of a modified rifle with a blank cartridge to propel the grenade.
      这使得一个空白磁带的修改，以推动使用步枪手榴弹。
    • China's booming energy demand has helped propel world oil prices.
      中国激增的能源需求帮助推高了全球油价。

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