drive
drive
draɪv
draiv
British pronunciation
/draɪv/

英語での「drive」の定義と意味

to drive
01

運転する

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
to drive definition and meaning
example
You should drive with both hands on the steering wheel.
あなたはハンドルに両手を置いて運転するべきです。
I usually drive to school, but today I'm taking the bus.
私は普段学校まで運転しますが、今日はバスに乗ります。
1.1

運転する

to transport a particular person somewhere using a motor vehicle, particularly a private car
Transitive: to drive sb somewhere
example
John 's brother drove him to the train station for his trip.
ジョンの兄は彼を旅行のために駅まで車で送った
She drove her children to school every morning.
彼女は毎朝子供たちを学校に連れて行った
1.2

運転する, ドライブする

to be able or competent enough to fully control a car and make it move towards the direction one desires
Intransitive
to drive definition and meaning
example
Do you know how to drive?
運転する方法を知っていますか?
She's nervous about driving on the highway.
彼女は高速道路で運転することについて緊張しています。
1.3

運転する

to be the owner of a particular type of vehicle
Transitive: to drive a particular vehicle
to drive definition and meaning
example
They drive a minivan for their family trips.
彼らは家族旅行にミニバンを運転します
She drives a motorcycle to work.
彼女は仕事に行くためにバイクを運転します
1.4

運転する

(of a motor vehicle) to be controlled by a driver
Intransitive: to drive to a direction
example
She watched as a motorcycle drove by with a loud roar.
彼女はオートバイが大きな轟音とともに通り過ぎるのを見た。
A delivery truck drives down the street, dropping off packages.
配達トラックが道を走り、荷物を配達します。
02

to force something into or through another object using physical effort or a tool

Transitive: to drive sth into sth
to drive definition and meaning
example
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

駆り立てる, 導く

to make someone act in a specified way, particularly one that is considered inappropriate or unacceptable
Ditransitive: to drive sb to do sth
example
Greed can drive individuals to make unethical decisions in pursuit of wealth.
貪欲は、富を求めて個人が非倫理的な決定をするように駆り立てることがある。
The fear of failure drove her to push herself beyond her limits.
失敗への恐怖が彼女を限界を超えて駆り立てた
04

駆り立てる, 投げつける

to move, propel, or throw with great force
Transitive: to drive sth somewhere
example
The wind drove rain against the windowpane.
風が雨を窓ガラスに打ち付けた
The strong wind drove the leaves across the street.
強い風が葉っぱを道の向こうへと吹き飛ばした
05

駆り立てる, 励ます

to push someone to try or work extremely hard to reach a goal
Transitive: to drive sb
example
He 's been driving himself too hard lately, and it's affecting his health.
彼は最近自分を追い込みすぎていて、それが健康に影響を与えています。
The exploitative factory owner had no regard for labor laws, using every means to drive workers beyond their limits.
搾取的な工場の所有者は労働法を無視し、あらゆる手段を使って労働者を限界を超えて駆り立てた
5.1

駆り立てる, 推進する

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress
Transitive: to drive a change or progress
example
Healthcare reforms are expected to drive improvements in patient care.
医療改革は患者ケアの改善を推進すると期待されています。
Education is a key factor driving personal and professional growth.
教育は、個人および職業的成長を推進する重要な要素です。
06

追い立てる, 導く

to compel a group of animals or people to move in a certain direction
Transitive: to drive sb/sth somewhere
example
The firefighters worked tirelessly to drive the residents out of the burning building.
消防士たちは燃えている建物から住民を追い出すために疲れ知らずに働いた。
The police officers drove the protesters away from the restricted area.
警察官は抗議者たちを制限区域から追い払った
6.1

追い出す, 駆り立てる

to compel someone to leave a place, particularly a place they were settled in
Transitive: to drive sb from a place
example
The invading army drove the villagers from their homes, leaving the town deserted.
侵略軍は村人たちを家から追い出し、町を無人にした。
The destruction caused by the wildfire drove hundreds of families from the region.
山火事による破壊は、その地域から何百もの家族を追い出した
07

駆動する, 作動させる

to generate the power necessary to make a machine work
Transitive: to drive a machine
example
Hydroelectric dams drive the turbines to generate energy.
水力発電ダムはタービンを駆動してエネルギーを生成します。
The waterwheel is used to drive the mill's machinery.
水車は、粉砕機の機械を駆動するために使用されます。
08

打つ, 送る

(primarily in ball games) to kick or hit the ball with such force that sends it flying forward
Transitive: to drive a ball somewhere
example
With a strong kick, he drove the ball past the goalkeeper and into the net.
強烈なキックで、彼はボールをゴールキーパーの前を通してネットに入れた。
His baseball swing allowed him to drive the ball into the outfield.
彼の野球のスイングは、ボールを外野に打ち込むことを可能にした。
09

掘る, 穿孔する

to use force in order to create an opening through something
Transitive: to drive an opening through sth
example
The construction crew drove a path through the dense forest.
建設作業員は密林の中に道を切り開いた
To reach the other side, they had to drive a tunnel through the mountains.
反対側に到達するためには、山を通ってトンネルを掘る必要がありました。
10

突破する, ボールを持って前進する

(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
example
In basketball, the point guard 's ability to drive through the defense is crucial for setting up scoring plays.
バスケットボールでは、ポイントガードがディフェンスを突破する能力は、得点プレーを設定するために重要です。
In the final minutes of the game, he used his speed to drive past the defenders and score a crucial basket.
試合の最終分に、彼はスピードを利用してディフェンダーをドライブし、決定的なバスケットを決めた。
Drive
01

ドライブ, 進入路

a short road or path leading from a street to a building
drive definition and meaning
example
Their house was at the end of a long, tree-lined drive.
彼らの家は、木々が並ぶ長いの終点にあった。
He pulled into the drive and parked near the front door.
彼はドライブに入り、玄関の近くに駐車した。
02

a trip or journey taken in a vehicle, typically an automobile

drive definition and meaning
example
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

drive definition and meaning
example
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

example
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

example
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

example
The charity launched a drive to collect winter clothing for the needy.
The government initiated a drive to reduce carbon emissions.
07

ティーからの長く力強いゴルフショット, ドライブ

a long, powerful golf shot from the tee
example
His drive went straight down the fairway.
彼のドライブはフェアウェイをまっすぐ進んだ。
She has a powerful drive that impresses everyone.
彼女には誰もが感銘を受ける強力なドライブがあります。
08

the action of moving a group of animals over land

example
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

example
Her drive to succeed led her to start her own business.
Employees with high drive often outperform expectations.
10

強力な打撃, パワフルなショット

a shot where the player hits the ball with power and speed in racket sports such as tennis and squash
example
She unleashed a powerful drive down the line for a winner.
彼女は勝ちを決めるためにラインに沿って強力なドライブを放った。
His drive forced his opponent into a defensive position.
彼のドライブは相手を守備的なポジションに追い込んだ。
11

ドライブ, 記憶装置

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
example
The technician installed a new hard drive in the computer.
技術者がコンピューターに新しいハードドライブを設置しました。
She backed up her files onto an external drive.
彼女はファイルを外部ドライブにバックアップしました。
12

a biological or psychological state corresponding to a strong need, urge, or desire

example
Hunger is a natural drive that motivates eating.
Sexual drive influences mating behavior in many species.
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