单词 | driven |
释义 | driven (once / 108 pages) adj WORD FAMILY drive: driven, driver, drives, driving, drove, overdrive, self-drive+/driver: drivers, nondriver/driving: drivingest, drivingly, drivings/drove: droves/nondriver: nondrivers/overdrive: overdriven, overdrives, overdriving, overdrove USAGE EXAMPLESThe Swedish activist says he was partly driven by “middle-class guilt” but also a conviction that people should be the masters of their own destinies. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) The slowdown, he said, is being driven not by a pullback in demand but rather a flood of new apartments. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Meanwhile, markets will be driven up and down as much by Donald Trump’s impulsive tweets as by economic reality. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj compelled forcibly by an outside agency Syn goaded involuntary, nonvoluntary, unvoluntary not subject to the control of the will 2adj urged or forced to action through moral pressure Syn impelled motivated provided with a motive or given incentive for action 3adj strongly motivated to succeed Syn compulsive, determined ambitious having a strong desire for success or achievement |
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