Слово англійською: drive
Іменник
Переклад drive українською: води́ти (автомобі́ль), заї́хати куди́, завезти́ кого́ куди́, заби́ти (цвях у стіну́), довести́ кого́ до чо́го (зму́сити), гна́ти (ста́до і т. д.), загна́ти кого́/що куди́ (твари́ну і т. д.), ру́хати, ви́їхати (по́їздом і т. д.), пої́хати (на авто́ і т. д.), ви́гнати (кота́ із лі́жка і т. д.), дратува́ти, зли́ти кого́
Детальний опис
in/of vehicle
- [countable] a journey in a car or other vehicle
- Let's go for a drive.
- a drive through the mountains
- It's a three-hour drive to London.
- [uncountable] power from the engine of a vehicle that is transferred to the wheels
- Both models feature an electric motor that sends drive to the rear wheels.
see also belt drive, four-wheel drive, left-hand drive, right-hand drive
- [uncountable] the position of the gears in a car with automatic transmission (= a system that changes the gears by itself so the driver does not have to) in which they are unlocked so that the engine can send power to the wheels
- He jumped in, put the car in drive and set off.
compare park (6) outside house
(also driveway)
[countable] a wide hard path or a private road that leads from the street to a house- in/on the drive There were two cars parked in the drive.
effort
- [countable] an organized effort by a group of people to achieve something
- The company is launching a big recruitment drive.
- an export/economy drive
- drive for something a drive for greater efficiency
- drive to do something the government’s drive to reduce energy consumption
see also blood driveSynonyms campaigncampaignbattle ▪ struggle ▪ drive ▪ war ▪ fightThese are all words for an effort made to achieve or prevent something.campaign a series of planned activities that are intended to achieve a particular social, commercial or political aim:- the campaign for parliamentary reform
- an advertising campaign
battle a competition or argument between people or groups of people trying to win power or control:- She finally won the legal battle for compensation.
- the endless battle between man and nature
struggle a competition or argument between people or groups of people trying to win power or control:- the struggle for independence
- the struggle between good and evil
battle or struggle?A struggle is always about things that seem absolutely necessary, such as life and death or freedom. A battle can also be about things that are not absolutely necessary, just desirable, or about the pleasure of winning: the battle/struggle between good and evil • a legal struggle for compensation • a struggle of wills/wits. drive an organized effort by a group of people to achieve something:- the drive for greater efficiency
- a drive to reduce energy consumption
campaign or drive?A campaign is usually aimed at getting other people to do something; a drive may be an attempt by people to get themselves to do something: From today, we’re going on an economy drive (= we must spend less). A campaign may be larger, more formal and more organized than a drive.war [sing.] an effort over a long period of time to get rid of or stop something bad:fight [sing.] the work of trying to stop or prevent something bad or achieve something good; an act of competing, especially in a sport:- Workers won their fight to stop compulsory redundancies.
war or fight?A war is about stopping things, like drugs and crime, that everyone agrees are bad. A fight can be about achieving justice for yourself.Patterns- a campaign/battle/struggle/drive/war/fight against something
- a campaign/battle/struggle/drive/fight for something
- a one-man/one-woman/personal campaign/battle/struggle/war
- a bitter campaign/battle/struggle/drive/war/fight
- to launch/embark on a campaign/battle/drive
- to lead/continue the campaign/battle/struggle/drive/fight
- to win/lose a battle/struggle/war/fight
desire/energy
- [countable, uncountable] a strong desire or need in people
- The treatment should not affect your sex drive or fertility.
- [uncountable] (approving) a strong desire to do things and achieve something; great energy
- He'll do very well—he has tremendous drive.
in sport
- [countable] a long hard hit or kick
- She has a strong forehand drive (= in tennis).
- He scored with a brilliant 25-yard drive.
- He hit a line drive straight at me.
- Cole scored with a thunderous left-foot drive.
computing
- [countable] a type of computer storage that stores large amounts of data on a spinning (= turning) disk
Wordfinder- computer
- display
- drive
- keyboard
- memory
- platform
- program
- reboot
- router
- screen
see also disk drive games
- [countable] (British English) a social occasion when a lot of people compete in a game such as whist or bingo
animals/enemy
- [countable] an act of going after animals or the enemy and making them go into a smaller area, especially in order to kill or capture them
road
Drive
(abbreviation Dr)
used in the names of roads Word OriginOld English drīfan ‘urge (a person or animal) to go forward’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch drijven and German treiben.