| 释义 |
drive in
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | drive in - cause a run or runner to be scored; "His line double drove in Jim Lemon with the winning run"baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" | | 2. | drive in - arrive by motorcar; "The star and her manager drive in today from their motor tour across the country"arrive, come, get - reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight" | | 3. | drive in - cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion; "drive in screws or bolts"screwrevolve, rotate, go around - turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire" |
Translationsdrive in
drive in(to)1. verb To enter a particular place or thing while driving. Turn left and then drive into the parking garage.2. verb To hit someone or something while driving. That guy fell asleep at the wheel and drove into a crowd of people at the parade. I lost control of my car and drove into a row of shopping carts.3. verb To force something into another material or substance by hitting it. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "in" or "into." To drive this nail into the wall, you really need to put some muscle behind it.4. verb In baseball, to hit the ball and cause a runner (or runners) to score. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "in." And with that triple, Green drove in two runs.See also: drivedrive-in1. noun An outdoor movie theater in which people sit in their cars in front of a large screen. This phrase can also be used as an adjective to describe such a theater. I wish there were more drive-ins around here—watching a movie in your car with your family can be a lot of fun.2. noun A restaurant where food (usually fast food) is served to patrons while they sit in their cars. Let's go get a burger at the drive-in.3. adjective Describing the part of a business designed to serve customers seated in their cars. Here's the order for the guy who's waiting at the drive-in window.drive in (to something)to enter something or some place by driving. She drove right into the garage and stopped the car before she realized that she was not at her own house. She drove in and looked around.See also: drivedrive in
Synonyms for drive inverb cause a run or runner to be scoredRelated Wordsverb arrive by motorcarRelated Wordsverb cause to penetrate, as with a circular motionSynonymsRelated Words |