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

• 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。
• A gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion.
  气涡轮产生高温废气用反作用力推进喷气式飞机。
• Finally, end with a neck and back stretch that propels you out of the bed.
  最后以脖子结束，并且让这些回弹力推动你起床。
• Watch as a Graf Zeppelin of debt propels its self-styled Viking Raiders across the world's financial stage, accumulating companies like gamblers hoarding chips.
  眼看着一位债务领域的齐伯林伯爵在全世界金融舞台上推动其自诩的维京掠夺者，就像赌棍囤积筹码一样蓄积着公司。
• Gratitude, awakens our conscience, and propels us to work for the good of humanity.
  心生感恩，是良知的开启，也是踏出人生良能的第一步。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• In the average company, there is plenty of room for technology to improve the sales and marketing engine that propels revenue growth.
  一般的企业通常都会有足够的空间，可以应用科技去强化推动营收成长的销售和营销引擎。
• Propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon.
  能够把明亮的光推进到高空中，或者用于推进救生绳、捕鲸枪。