propel

[prəˈpel] [prəˈpel]
  • 第三人称单数:propels;
  • 过去式:propelled;
  • 过去分词:propelled;
  • 现在分词:propelling;
  • 例句
    同义词
    同义词解析
    • 以下这些动词均有"推,推动" 的意思
      propel侧重指靠外力把人或物稳定、持续地向前推进。
      push普通用词,指用突然的力量把人或物
      推向前进、推开或推到另一位置上。
      shove一般指猛或费力地推开或移动人或物。
      thrust常指迅猛地一推或突然有力地推进,侧重速度。
    英语六级真题
    • Medical spending, which typically rises faster than wages and the overall economy, is propelled by two things: the high prices charged for medical services in this country and the volume of unnecessary care delivered by doctors and hospitals, which often perform a lot more tests and treatments than a patient really needs.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • He also used ski poles in an unorthodox way—to propel himself as he skied.
      2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
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    • Verb
      1. cause to move forward with force;
      "Steam propels this ship"
      2. give an incentive for action;
      "This moved me to sacrifice my career"