propel
英 [prə'pel]
美[prə'pɛl]
- vt. 推进；驱使；激励；驱策
英英释意
- 1. cause to move forward with force;
- "Steam propels this ship"
- 2. give an incentive for action;
- "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
双语例句
- 1. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks.
- 短桨特别用于划独木舟和小艇.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They use oars to propel boats.
- 他们用浆推进船只.
来自辞典例句
- 4. We must develop industries with local advantages and propel the development of key areas.
- 积极发展有特色的优势产业,推进重点地带开发.
来自汉英非文学 - 十六大报告
- 5. Monnet had chosen America as the deus ex machina that would propel Europe toward unity.
- 莫内选中美国来充当推动欧洲联合的鬼使神差.
来自辞典例句