单词
propel
读音
prəˈpel
美式
英式
词根
Propel的词根是"pel"，来源于拉丁语，意思是"推"或"驱动"。如同propel一词，词根"pel"是带有推动或者驱动意义的。
释义
vt. 推进；驱使；激励；驱策 [ 第三人称单数 propels 现在分词 propelling 过去式 propelled 过去分词 propelled ]
例句
The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
微型火箭附在宇宙飞船上，用来推进飞船飞向火星。
He also used ski poles in an unorthodox way—to propel himself as he skied.
他还以一种非正统的方式使用滑雪杖，就是在滑雪时用它推动自己。
It now appears that they also have an important influence on the geophysical processes that propel the plates across the globe.
现在看来，它们对推动板块在全球范围内运动的地球物理过程也有重要影响。
The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
微型火箭附在宇宙飞船上，用来推进飞船飞向火星。
He also used ski poles in an unorthodox way—to propel himself as he skied.
他还以一种非正统的方式使用滑雪杖，就是在滑雪时用它推动自己。
It now appears that they also have an important influence on the geophysical processes that propel the plates across the globe.
现在看来，它们对推动板块在全球范围内运动的地球物理过程也有重要影响。
强化记忆
为了记住这个单词，你可以想象一个场景，比如一艘船被推动前进，或者一位运动员被推动去参加比赛，这个词正好用于描述这样的场景。Propel源于拉丁语"propellere"，在中世纪的拉丁语中一词组成了"pro-"和"pellere"两个部分，其意思为"向前推"。这个词在16世纪开始流行，现今在欧美文化中表示推动、驱使的意思。
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It only uses the reflection of light from this very large laser arrayto propel the spacecraft.So let's talk about this.
and those types of devastating eventspropel you into the emotional processthat takes place during grief.
Her father explained to her that fish swim by quickly wagging their tailsto propel themselves through the water.Without hesitation, little Dorothy responded,
Success motivates us, but a near wincan propel us in an ongoing quest.One of the most vivid examples of this comes
and it’s often housed in a bunker within hospitals.It uses electromagnetic fields to propel charged particleslike protons faster and faster along a spiraling path.
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