drive something home

drive home

1. verb To return home by driving. When do you plan to drive home from the party?2. verb To drive someone to their home. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "home." Can any of you guys drive me home after the student council meeting? I'll drive her home, don't worry, Mrs. Smith. Sorry I'm late, I had to drive home the whole team.3. verb To emphasize something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "home." The nightly news always drives home the presence of danger in our city and makes my anxiety worse.4. noun The ride to one's home. In this usage, it is a set phrase. You can sleep on the drive home—it'll take five hours, after all. The traffic jam made my drive home twice as long as normal.See also: drive, home

drive something home

make something clearly and fully understood by the use of repeated or forcefully direct arguments. The verbs hammer , press , and ram are also used in place of drive .See also: drive, home, something

drive/hammer something ˈhome (to somebody)

make sure that somebody understands something completely, for example by repeating it often: The instructor tried to drive home to us the need for safety precautions before diving. ♢ Police used statistics to hammer home their warning about car theft.See also: drive, hammer, home, something

单词	drive something home
释义	drive something home drive home 1. verb To return home by driving. When do you plan to drive home from the party?2. verb To drive someone to their home. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "home." Can any of you guys drive me home after the student council meeting? I'll drive her home, don't worry, Mrs. Smith. Sorry I'm late, I had to drive home the whole team.3. verb To emphasize something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "drive" and "home." The nightly news always drives home the presence of danger in our city and makes my anxiety worse.4. noun The ride to one's home. In this usage, it is a set phrase. You can sleep on the drive home—it'll take five hours, after all. The traffic jam made my drive home twice as long as normal.See also: drive, home drive something home make something clearly and fully understood by the use of repeated or forcefully direct arguments. The verbs hammer , press , and ram are also used in place of drive .See also: drive, home, something drive/hammer something ˈhome (to somebody) make sure that somebody understands something completely, for example by repeating it often: The instructor tried to drive home to us the need for safety precautions before diving. ♢ Police used statistics to hammer home their warning about car theft.See also: drive, hammer, home, something
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