单词 | drive at something |
释义 | drive at something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdrive at something phrasal verbwhat somebody is driving atSAY the thing someone is really trying to say SYN get at I still couldn’t understand what Toby was driving at. → drive→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusdrive at • He was driving at a steady thirty-five.• Alarmed, and thinking that my President needed me, I dashed to get there, driving at foolhardy speed.• I don't know why I never drove at home.• When driving at night, sit in the car for a minute or two before starting off.• He let go the clutch, lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank, sand-spit dead ahead.what somebody is driving at• Many candidates don't recognize what the question is driving at. |
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