propels

常见例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

They use oars to propel boats.
他们用桨推进船只。
One has to depend on the wind to propel a sailing boat.
人们靠风吹使帆船行驶。
His addiction to drugs propelled him towards a life of crime.
他吸毒成瘾使他走上犯罪的道路。
They propelled us by the desire for independence.
他们以要求独立的愿望激励我们。
The ship is propelled by steam.
这只船是用蒸汽推进的。
The model plane is propelled by a plastic band.
这架航模飞机是由橡皮圈推进的。

其他

This is a mechanically propelled vehicle.
这是一台机械推动的车辆。
He's a person propelled by ambition.
他是个野心勃勃的人。

用作动词 (v.)

He used a paddle to propel the boat.
他用船桨将船推进。
The proper use of imagination can then propel ideas in the directions you desire.
适当运用想象力可以将思想往你所希望的方向推进。