propel/push/shove/thrust.导航词义：推

1. propel:v. 推动，驱动.指施加外力，尤指推力，使某人或某物前进。

It is impossible for only one person to propel the car up the ramp.

仅凭一个人是不可能把这辆小汽车推上坡道的。

She was so surprised that he would give her a boat propelled by a small motor as a birthday present.

她没想到他竟然送给她一艘由小马达驱动的小船作为生日礼物。

2. push:v. 推，推动.指用手、胳膊等使人或物移动。

Shoppers pushing their grocery carts crowd the supermarkets at weekends.

周末，推着购物车的购物者挤满了各大超市。

He came back so late that he had to slowly push the door open.

他回来得太晚了，不得不慢慢地把门推开。

3. shove:v. 推，推挤.指用手或肩膀粗鲁地推挤或推撞。

Everyone was pushing and shoving to get a better view of the prince.

大家都推搡着为一睹王子的风采抢占好位置。

The table wouldn't move no matter how hard he shoved.

无论他怎么使劲推，桌子都纹丝不动。

4. thrust:v. 猛推，猛塞.指突然或用力地朝某个方向推某人或某物。

He was beginning to get angry and thrust her roughly towards the door.

他开始生气了，粗暴地把她往门口推。

His mother thrust an envelope into his hand and then got in the car.

他妈妈把一个信封往他手里一塞就上车了。

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1·The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.

微型火箭附在宇宙飞船上，用来推进飞船飞向火星。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·He also used ski poles in an unorthodox way—to propel himself as he skied.

他还以一种非正统的方式使用滑雪杖，就是在滑雪时用它推动自己。

3·It now appears that they also have an important influence on the geophysical processes that propel the plates across the globe.

现在看来，它们对推动板块在全球范围内运动的地球物理过程也有重要影响。

4·Using four paddle-like limbs to propel its bulky body through the water, the pliosaur made easy work of passing prey such as dolphin-like ichthyosaurs.

上龙用四根桨状的四肢推动它庞大的身体在水里游来游去，轻而易举地就能掠食形似海豚的鱼龙。

5·These designs fuel demand and propel brand loyalty.

这些设计鼓动需求并推进品牌忠诚度。

6·Remember, the more air, the farther you can propel the seed.

记住，吸气越多，瓜籽儿吐得越远。

7·They saw the first ship to use turbine to propel forward in the world.

他们参加了世界上第一艘用涡轮机推进的轮船。

8·And scientists believe that making stone tools helped propel that evolution.

而科学家认为，制造石器帮助推进这种进化。

9·Or will the compulsion to intervene just propel us yet deeper into the abyss.

或者，被迫干预将我们推入更深的深渊。

10·But it, too, helps propel the genes of the successful into future generations.

但是购物也有助于推动成功基因流传给子孙后代。

推进

1·Once in space, ion engines steadily propel a spacecraft until it travels faster than it would have using a chemical rocket.

一旦进入太空，离子发动机将稳步推进航天器，最终达到的速度会比使用普通火箭的更高。

2·This little spheroid sports thousands of tiny hairs around the outer edge of its body called cilia that propel it at lightning speeds through freshwater scum.

这个小小的球状体的身体外壳上有着上千条细小的发丝，叫做纤毛，推进它以闪电般的速度穿行于淡水泡沫中。

3·And scientists believe that making stone tools helped propel that evolution.

而科学家认为，制造石器帮助推进这种进化。

4·In theory, the airbreathing engine could propel an airplane to speeds of Mach 7 or faster, enabling aroundtheworld flights that would take several hours.

从理论上讲，这种喷气引擎可以将飞机速度推进到7马赫甚至更快，使飞机能在数小时内完成环球飞行。

5·One might think that fusion propulsion requires some exotic fuel to propel a rocket a million-or-so-times more energetically than standard chemical fuels.

有人可能会认为聚变推进需要一些能量高于标准的化学燃料一百多万倍的稀有燃料推进一个火箭。

驱使

1·Even if you feel a bit anxious, allow courage to rise and propel you forward.

即使你会觉得焦虑，让勇气带着你站起来，驱使你向前进。

2·The force of their recognition will propel them towards precise analysis of their former lives, allowing them to progress to new levels of awareness.

他们识别的力量会驱使他们去仔细分析他们以前的生活，允许他们进展到新层次的觉醒。

3·Everything that I think that I need to do is all only in order to propel me to some place that when I get there, I think I will be happier.

每一件我认为我需要做的事都是为了驱使我到达某个地方，我认为当我到达那儿时，我会更快乐。

4·As I grow up, I realize my dream to be a scientist might not come true forever, but I believed my advance in academic study will propel myself towards success.

伴随着我成长，我意识到作为一名科学家的梦始终会保留成为一个梦，但是我深深相信，在学科的深造会驱使我迈向成功。

5·We shall never escape from this circle: the idea of passive mankind, and the power of the law being used by a great man to propel the people.

我们将永远逃不脱这个圈套：被动人类的观念，以及法律的强制力被一个伟人用来驱使每个人。

激励

1·Today I want to talk about something that I haven't talked about before. It's a success secret that is rarely used, but if used properly will propel you towards success.

今天我讲个以前没提到的内容：成功的小秘诀，我们以前很少发觉它，其实如果加以合理利用，它将会激励我们走向成功。

2·Today I want to talk about something that I haven't talked about before.It's a success secret that is rarely used, but if used properly will propel you towards success.

今天我讲个以前没提到的内容：成功的小秘诀，我们以前很少发觉它，其实如果加以合理利用，它将会激励我们走向成功。