| 词组 | drive |
| 释义 | verb | noun drive1 /draɪv/ verb 1. to make a car moveadverbsdrive fast She was driving too fast, and lost control of the car.drive slowly Stevie drove slowly along the narrow streets.drive safely/carefully Drive safely, and let me know when you’ve got home.drive dangerously Teenage drivers are more likely to drive dangerously and go over the speed limit.drive recklessly (=badly and without caring that you might cause an accident) The man who caused the accident admitted that he had been driving recklessly.drive erratically (=in a way that is not safe, for example because you do not drive in a straight line or you do not obey the traffic rules) He was driving erratically and appeared to have been drinking.phrasesdrink and drive (=drink alcohol and then drive) It is against the law to drink and drive.2. to make someone or something get into a bad or extreme state, usually an emotional onephrasesdrive sb crazy/mad/insane spoken also drive sb nuts spoken informal (=make someone feel very annoyed) The continuous noise was driving me crazy.drive sb crazy/wild (=make someone feel very excited) The handsome singer is known for driving women wild.drive sb up the wall/round the bend/out of their mind spoken informal (=make someone feel very annoyed) The sound of her voice drives me up the wall.drive sb to despair/desperation (=make someone feel despair) Problems with debt have driven many people to despair.drive sb to distraction (=make someone feel very upset or annoyed) She was being driven to distraction by her two small children.drive sb to drink (=make someone so annoyed or upset that they depend on alcohol) Losing his wife almost drove him to drink. verb | noun drive2 /draɪv/ noun a journey in a caradjectivesa long/short drive It’s only a short drive to the airport.an easy drive The town isn’t far – it’s an easy drive.a five-hour drive/20-minute drive I was very tired after our five-hour drive.an hour’s drive The nearest hospital is an hour’s drive from here.a pleasant drive It takes longer along the coast road, but it’s a pleasant drive.a leisurely drive (=a slow pleasant drive, without rushing) After a leisurely drive through the countryside, we arrived at our hotel.verbsgo for a drive/take a drive Let’s go for a drive along the coast.take sb for a drive Taylor took me for a drive through the town. |
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