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propel是什么意思，propel怎么读

propel基本信息

读法：英 [prə"pel] 美 [prə"pɛl]

释义：

  • vt. 推进；驱使；激励；驱策

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    英英释义

    Verb:

  • cause to move forward with force;"Steam propels this ship"
  • give an incentive for action;"This moved me to sacrifice my career"

    • 中英词源

    propel 推进，促动

    pro-,向前，-pel,推动，词源同pulse,compel.

    propel
    propel: see pulse
    propel (v.)
    mid-15c., "to drive away, expel," from Latin propellere "push forward, drive forward, drive forth; move, impel," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + pellere "to push, drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Meaning "to drive onward, cause to move forward" is from 1650s. Related: Propelled; propelling.

    词态变化

    第三人称单数 propels;
    过去式 propelled;
    过去分词 propelled;
    现在分词 propelling;

    权威造句

    1. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks.
    短桨特别用于划独木舟和小艇.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    2. The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
    小火箭捆绑在宇宙飞船上，用于推动飞船飞向火星。

    来自柯林斯例句

    3. They use oars to propel boats.
    他们用浆推进船只.

    来自辞典例句

    4. We must develop industries with local advantages and propel the development of key areas.
    积极发展有特色的优势产业,推进重点地带开发.

    来自汉英非文学 - 十六大报告

    5. Monnet had chosen America as the deus ex machina that would propel Europe toward unity.
    莫内选中美国来充当推动欧洲联合的鬼使神差.

    来自辞典例句

    近反义词

  • push 推
  • drive 开车
  • impel 驱使
  • thrust 刺
  • force 武力
  • boost 提高
  • move 移动
  • motivate 激发(兴趣或欲望)...
  • shove 推挤
  • stimulate 刺激
  • hasten 催促
  • prick 刺
  • actuate 促使
  • prompt 迅速的
  • incite 煽动

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    单词分析

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    记忆方法

    1、pro- "forward" + -pel "drive, push".
    2、含义：push forward, drive forward, drive forth.

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