drive
drive
draɪv
draiv
British pronunciation
/draɪv/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „drive” în engleză

to drive
01

conduce

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
Exemple
You should drive with both hands on the steering wheel.
Ar trebui să conduci cu ambele mâini pe volan.
1.1

conduce

to transport a particular person somewhere using a motor vehicle, particularly a private car
Transitive: to drive sb somewhere
example
Exemple
John 's brother drove him to the train station for his trip.
Fratele lui John l-a condus la gară pentru călătoria lui.
1.2

conduce, manevra

to be able or competent enough to fully control a car and make it move towards the direction one desires
Intransitive
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example
Exemple
She's nervous about driving on the highway.
Ea este nervoasă din cauza condusului pe autostradă.
1.3

conduc

to be the owner of a particular type of vehicle
Transitive: to drive a particular vehicle
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example
Exemple
They drive a minivan for their family trips.
Ei conduc un minivan pentru excursiile lor în familie.
1.4

conduce

(of a motor vehicle) to be controlled by a driver
Intransitive: to drive to a direction
example
Exemple
A delivery truck drives down the street, dropping off packages.
Un camion de livrare conduce pe stradă, lăsând pachete.
02

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

Transitive: to drive sth into sth
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example
Exemple
He used the heavy machinery to drive the pile into the ground during construction.
03

impulsiona, conduce

to make someone act in a specified way, particularly one that is considered inappropriate or unacceptable
Ditransitive: to drive sb to do sth
example
Exemple
Greed can drive individuals to make unethical decisions in pursuit of wealth.
Lăcomia poate împinge indivizii să ia decizii neetice în căutarea bogăției.
04

împinge, arunca

to move, propel, or throw with great force
Transitive: to drive sth somewhere
example
Exemple
The strong wind drove the leaves across the street.
Vântul puternic a împins frunzele peste stradă.
05

împinge, motiva

to push someone to try or work extremely hard to reach a goal
Transitive: to drive sb
example
Exemple
He 's been driving himself too hard lately, and it's affecting his health.
El s-a împins prea tare în ultimul timp, iar asta îi afectează sănătatea.
5.1

conduce, impulsiona

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress
Transitive: to drive a change or progress
example
Exemple
Healthcare reforms are expected to drive improvements in patient care.
Se așteaptă ca reformele din domeniul sănătății să conducă la îmbunătățiri în îngrijirea pacienților.
06

conduce, împinge

to compel a group of animals or people to move in a certain direction
Transitive: to drive sb/sth somewhere
example
Exemple
The firefighters worked tirelessly to drive the residents out of the burning building.
Pompierii au lucrat neobosit pentru a alunga locuitorii din clădirea în flăcări.
6.1

alunga, expulza

to compel someone to leave a place, particularly a place they were settled in
Transitive: to drive sb from a place
example
Exemple
The destruction caused by the wildfire drove hundreds of families from the region.
Distrugerea cauzată de incendiu a alungat sute de familii din regiune.
07

antrena, pune în mișcare

to generate the power necessary to make a machine work
Transitive: to drive a machine
example
Exemple
Hydroelectric dams drive the turbines to generate energy.
Barajele hidroelectrice antrenează turbinele pentru a genera energie.
08

lovi, trimite

(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
Exemple
With a strong kick, he drove the ball past the goalkeeper and into the net.
Cu o lovitură puternică, a condus mingea pe lângă portar și în plasă.
09

săpa, găuri

to use force in order to create an opening through something
Transitive: to drive an opening through sth
example
Exemple
The construction crew drove a path through the dense forest.
Echipa de construcție a deschis un drum prin pădurea densă.
10

pătrunde, avansa cu mingea

(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
Exemple
In the final minutes of the game, he used his speed to drive past the defenders and score a crucial basket.
În ultimele minute ale jocului, și-a folosit viteza pentru a depăși apărătorii și a marca un coș crucial.
01

alee, drum de acces

a short road or path leading from a street to a building
drive definition and meaning
example
Exemple
Their house was at the end of a long, tree-lined drive.
Casa lor se afla la capătul unui lung drum cărăuțit.
02

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

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example
Exemple
We took a long drive along the coast to enjoy the sunset.
03

a wide, often scenic road, typically lined with trees

drive definition and meaning
example
Exemple
Cars moved slowly along the shaded drive on a sunny day.
04

the action of exerting force to propel or move an object forward

example
Exemple
The drive of the piston moved the engine efficiently.
05

a system or component that transmits power or motion within a machine

example
Exemple
The car's rear-wheel drive provides better traction on rough terrain.
06

a series of coordinated actions aimed at achieving a goal or advancing a principle

example
Exemple
The charity launched a drive to collect winter clothing for the needy.
07

lovitură lungă și puternică de golf de la tee, drive

a long, powerful golf shot from the tee
example
Exemple
His drive went straight down the fairway.
Drive-ul său a mers drept pe fairway.
08

the action of moving a group of animals over land

example
Exemple
The rancher organized a cattle drive to the new pasture.
09

a personal trait characterized by strong motivation or ambition

example
Exemple
Her drive to succeed led her to start her own business.
10

o lovitură puternică, un șut puternic

a shot where the player hits the ball with power and speed in racket sports such as tennis and squash
example
Exemple
She unleashed a powerful drive down the line for a winner.
Ea a lansat o lovitură puternică de-a lungul liniei pentru un câștigător.
11

unitate, dispozitiv de stocare

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
Exemple
The technician installed a new hard drive in the computer.
Tehnicianul a instalat un nou hard disk în computer.
12

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

example
Exemple
Hunger is a natural drive that motivates eating.
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