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***
  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

• Propels a projectile by compressed air.
  通过压缩空气来喷射子弹的枪支。
• Adopting piston pump with fixed stroke, the piston directly propels the diaphragm, thus deleting the complex mechanic stroke adjustment equipment.
  采用固定冲程的柱塞泵，省去复杂的机械冲程调节装置，使柱塞直接推动膜片工作。
• 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。
• The increasing application of numerical forming technology to aircraft manufacturing propels the shift of manufacturing from experiential mode to scientific mode.
  数字化成形制造技术在航空制造领域的不断推广和应用，使飞机蒙皮从传统的经验型向科学型制造模式转变。
• 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。
• 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。
• In the shot put event, the athlete propels a heavy metal ball with one arm only.
  在铅球运动中，运动员只能用一只手投掷一个很重的金属球。
• One that propels, supports, conveys, or strikes with a pole.
  撑船者用一根杆来推动、支撑、传送或击打的人。
• Its part of our DNA and it propels our citizens to rise to the challenge.
  这是我们的DNA的一个组成部分，而且能激励我国公民奋起迎接挑战。
• 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。