词组 | drive off |
释义 | Phr V drive off drives, driving, drove, driven drive off sb/sth or drive sb/sth off to force someone or something that is coming towards you, or attacking or threatening you to stop and leaveThe enemy attack was driven off by their army. drive off sb or drive sb off (sth) to force a person or animal to leave or move away from somewhereThe farmer called in the police to drive the gypsies off his land. drive off if someone playing golf drives off, they make the first hit at the start of a game or holeHogan drove off at the seventeenth. drive off1. To leave some place by driving; to drive away. Once my parents had driven off, I called all of my friends and invited them over. 2. To force or entice someone or something to leave some place. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "off." What can we do to drive these troublesome raccoons off our property? I'll drive off those ruffians, don't you worry. 3. To hit a golf ball off of something, typically a tee. Yeah, but I can hit it farther than you if I drive off the tee. drive someone or something offto repel or chase away someone or something. The campers drove the cows off before the animals trampled the tents. They drove off the cows. drive offto leave somewhere, driving a vehicle. She got in her car and drove off. Please don't drive off and leave me! drive offv. 1. To leave a place in a vehicle: I got in my car and drove off. 2. To repel someone or something: We drove the bugs off with fly swatters. The police drove off the angry crowd with tear gas. 3. To hit a golf ball off something, especially a tee, at the start of a hole: I drove off the tee and ended up in a sand trap. |
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