| 词汇 | propel |
| 释义 | propel 4 ENTRIES FOUND: propel (verb) propelling pencil (noun) jet-propelled (adjective) self-propelled (adjective) propel /prəˈpɛl/ verb propels; propelled; propelling propel /prəˈpɛl/ verb propels; propelled; propelling Learner's definition of PROPEL [+ object] : to push or drive (someone or something) forward or in a particular direction推进；驱使；促使 He grabbed him and propelled him through the door.他揪住他，把他推进了门。 The train is propelled by steam.这列火车是由蒸汽驱动的。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 She was propelled [=motivated] by greed when she stole the money.她偷钱时受了贪念的驱使。 The album propelled the band to fame.这张专辑使乐队一举成名。 — see also jet-propelled |
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