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to drive
01
řídit
to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving
Intransitive: to drive somewhere | to drive in a specific manner | to drive
Příklady
You should drive with both hands on the steering wheel.
Měl byste řídit oběma rukama na volantu.
I usually drive to school, but today I'm taking the bus.
Obvykle řídím do školy, ale dnes jedu autobusem.
1.1
řídit
to transport a particular person somewhere using a motor vehicle, particularly a private car
Transitive: to drive sb somewhere
Příklady
John 's brother drove him to the train station for his trip.
Johnův bratr ho odvezl na vlakové nádraží na jeho cestu.
She drove her children to school every morning.
Každé ráno vozila své děti do školy.
1.2
řídit, ovládat
to be able or competent enough to fully control a car and make it move towards the direction one desires
Intransitive
Příklady
Do you know how to drive?
Víš, jak řídit auto?
She's nervous about driving on the highway.
Je nervózní z řízení na dálnici.
1.3
řídí
to be the owner of a particular type of vehicle
Transitive: to drive a particular vehicle
Příklady
They drive a minivan for their family trips.
Pro své rodinné výlety řídí minivan.
She drives a motorcycle to work.
Do práce jezdí na motocyklu.
1.4
řídit
(of a motor vehicle) to be controlled by a driver
Intransitive: to drive to a direction
Příklady
She watched as a motorcycle drove by with a loud roar.
Sledovala, jak motocykl projel kolem s hlasitým řevem.
A delivery truck drives down the street, dropping off packages.
Dodávkový vůz jede po ulici a rozváží balíčky.
02
to force something into or through another object using physical effort or a tool
Transitive: to drive sth into sth
Příklady
He used the heavy machinery to drive the pile into the ground during construction.
She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wooden board.
03
pohnout, vést
to make someone act in a specified way, particularly one that is considered inappropriate or unacceptable
Ditransitive: to drive sb to do sth
Příklady
Greed can drive individuals to make unethical decisions in pursuit of wealth.
Chamtivost může pohnout jedince k neetickým rozhodnutím v honbě za bohatstvím.
The fear of failure drove her to push herself beyond her limits.
Strach z neúspěchu ji přiměl překročit své hranice.
04
hnát, házet
to move, propel, or throw with great force
Transitive: to drive sth somewhere
Příklady
The wind drove rain against the windowpane.
Vítr hnal déšť proti okenní tabuli.
The strong wind drove the leaves across the street.
Silný vítr hnal listí přes ulici.
05
tlačit, motivovat
to push someone to try or work extremely hard to reach a goal
Transitive: to drive sb
Příklady
He 's been driving himself too hard lately, and it's affecting his health.
V poslední době se příliš tlačí a to ovlivňuje jeho zdraví.
The exploitative factory owner had no regard for labor laws, using every means to drive workers beyond their limits.
Vykořisťující majitel továrny nedbal na pracovní zákony a používal všechny prostředky, aby hnal dělníky za jejich limity.
5.1
pohánět, řídit
to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress
Transitive: to drive a change or progress
Příklady
Healthcare reforms are expected to drive improvements in patient care.
Očekává se, že zdravotní reformy povedou ke zlepšení péče o pacienty.
Education is a key factor driving personal and professional growth.
Vzdělání je klíčovým faktorem, který pohání osobní a profesní růst.
06
hnát, řídit
to compel a group of animals or people to move in a certain direction
Transitive: to drive sb/sth somewhere
Příklady
The firefighters worked tirelessly to drive the residents out of the burning building.
Hasiči neúnavně pracovali na vyhnání obyvatel z hořící budovy.
The police officers drove the protesters away from the restricted area.
Policisté vyhnali demonstranty z uzavřené oblasti.
6.1
vyhnat, vypudit
to compel someone to leave a place, particularly a place they were settled in
Transitive: to drive sb from a place
Příklady
The invading army drove the villagers from their homes, leaving the town deserted.
Invazní armáda vyhnala vesničany z jejich domovů, zanechala město opuštěné.
The destruction caused by the wildfire drove hundreds of families from the region.
Zničení způsobené požárem vyhnalo stovky rodin z regionu.
07
pohánět, uvádět do pohybu
to generate the power necessary to make a machine work
Transitive: to drive a machine
Příklady
Hydroelectric dams drive the turbines to generate energy.
Vodní přehrady pohánějí turbíny k výrobě energie.
The waterwheel is used to drive the mill's machinery.
Vodní kolo se používá k pohánění strojů mlýna.
08
udeřit, poslat
(primarily in ball games) to kick or hit the ball with such force that sends it flying forward
Transitive: to drive a ball somewhere
Příklady
With a strong kick, he drove the ball past the goalkeeper and into the net.
Silným kopem prohnal míč brankářem a do sítě.
His baseball swing allowed him to drive the ball into the outfield.
Jeho baseballový swing mu umožnil udeřit míč do outfieldu.
09
kopat, vrtat
to use force in order to create an opening through something
Transitive: to drive an opening through sth
Příklady
The construction crew drove a path through the dense forest.
Stavební četa prorazila cestu hustým lesem.
To reach the other side, they had to drive a tunnel through the mountains.
Aby se dostali na druhou stranu, museli prorazit tunel skrz hory.
10
proniknout, postupovat s míčem
(in sports) to advance with the ball toward the goal, aiming to score points or create opportunities for the team
Intransitive: to drive to a direction
Příklady
In basketball, the point guard 's ability to drive through the defense is crucial for setting up scoring plays.
V basketbalu je schopnost rozehrávače proniknout obranou klíčová pro vytváření střeleckých příležitostí.
In the final minutes of the game, he used his speed to drive past the defenders and score a crucial basket.
V závěrečných minutách hry využil svou rychlost k prolomení obrany a vstřelení rozhodujícího koše.
Drive
01
příjezdová cesta, alej
a short road or path leading from a street to a building
Příklady
Their house was at the end of a long, tree-lined drive.
Jejich dům byl na konci dlouhé cesty lemované stromy.
He pulled into the drive and parked near the front door.
Vjel do příjezdové cesty a zaparkoval u vchodových dveří.
02
a trip or journey taken in a vehicle, typically an automobile
Příklady
We took a long drive along the coast to enjoy the sunset.
The drive from the city to the mountains took three hours.
03
a wide, often scenic road, typically lined with trees
Příklady
Cars moved slowly along the shaded drive on a sunny day.
The hotel entrance was marked by an elegant curved drive.
04
the action of exerting force to propel or move an object forward
Příklady
The drive of the piston moved the engine efficiently.
The engineer tested the machine 's drive to ensure smooth operation.
05
a system or component that transmits power or motion within a machine
Příklady
The car's rear-wheel drive provides better traction on rough terrain.
The engineer inspected the drive mechanism for signs of wear.
06
a series of coordinated actions aimed at achieving a goal or advancing a principle
Příklady
The charity launched a drive to collect winter clothing for the needy.
The government initiated a drive to reduce carbon emissions.
07
dlouhý a silný golfový úder z týčka, drive
a long, powerful golf shot from the tee
Příklady
His drive went straight down the fairway.
Jeho drive šel přímo po fairway.
She has a powerful drive that impresses everyone.
Má silný drive, který zapůsobí na každého.
08
the action of moving a group of animals over land
Příklady
The rancher organized a cattle drive to the new pasture.
Sheep drives occur every spring in this region.
09
a personal trait characterized by strong motivation or ambition
Příklady
Her drive to succeed led her to start her own business.
Employees with high drive often outperform expectations.
10
silný úder, silný výstřel
a shot where the player hits the ball with power and speed in racket sports such as tennis and squash
Příklady
She unleashed a powerful drive down the line for a winner.
Uvolnila silný úder podél čáry pro vítězství.
His drive forced his opponent into a defensive position.
Jeho drive donutil soupeře do obranné pozice.
11
jednotka, úložné zařízení
a piece of equipment used to read data from or write data to a storage medium such as a hard disk, SSD, or optical disc
Příklady
The technician installed a new hard drive in the computer.
Technik nainstaloval do počítače nový pevný disk.
She backed up her files onto an external drive.
Zálohovala své soubory na externí disk.
12
a biological or psychological state corresponding to a strong need, urge, or desire
Příklady
Hunger is a natural drive that motivates eating.
Sexual drive influences mating behavior in many species.
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