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drive (EN)
verbi, substantiivi

verbi “drive”

infinitiivi drive; hän drives; imperfekti drove; part. perf. driven; ger. driving
  1. ajaa
    She learned to drive a truck in just two weeks.
  2. työntää
    The strong wind drove the sailboat across the lake.
  3. saattaa (tilaan)
    Your relentless teasing is driving her to tears.
  4. ajaa (eläimiä)
    The farmer drove the cattle across the pasture to the barn as the sun began to set.
  5. käyttää
    The wind drives the blades of the windmill, generating electricity.
  6. innostaa
    Curiosity drove her to explore the abandoned mansion despite the rumors of it being haunted.
  7. pakottaa
    Hunger drove him to steal the bread.
  8. lyödä (voimakkaasti)
    During the match, she drove the tennis ball powerfully past her opponent for a winning shot.
  9. kuljettaa
    My sister drove her friends to the concert last night.
  10. johtaa (edistystä)
    The factory's success is driven by the hard work and dedication of its employees.

substantiivi “drive”

yksikkö drive, monikko drives tai ei-laskettava
  1. ajomatka
    After lunch, we took a short drive through the countryside to see the blooming wildflowers.
  2. vauhti (liike-elämässä)
    The company's relentless drive to meet the deadline had employees working around the clock.
  3. ajojahti
    The hunters organized a drive to flush the deer out of the woods.
  4. karjanajo
    The cowboys started the cattle drive at dawn, moving the herd toward the summer grazing lands.
  5. sotilasoperaatio
    During World War II, the Allies' drive through Normandy was crucial in breaking the German defenses and liberating occupied France.
  6. käyttölaite
    The electric drives in the new factory robots make them much faster and more efficient than the old hydraulic ones.
  7. ajotie
    After the snowstorm, we spent hours shoveling the drive so we could get our car out to the street.
  8. ajoväylä
    After moving to the suburbs, they lived on a quiet drive lined with maple trees.
  9. myyntikampanja
    The supermarket launched a donation drive, encouraging customers to buy and contribute extra canned goods for the local food bank.
  10. sisäinen motivaatio
    Her drive to succeed in her career led her to work long hours and take on challenging projects.
  11. asema (tietotekniikassa)
    I just installed a new solid-state drive in my laptop to speed up its performance.
  12. keräystapahtuma
    The local community center is organizing a food drive to help families in need during the holiday season.
  13. draivi (golfissa)
    After teeing up his ball, Jeff executed a powerful drive that sent it soaring down the fairway.
  14. lyönti (baseballissa tai tenniksessä)
    The tennis player executed a powerful drive that skimmed just over the net and landed deep in the opponent's court.
  15. maalyönti (kriketissä)
    The batsman played a beautiful cover drive, sending the ball racing towards the boundary.
  16. laukaus (jalkapallossa)
    During the match, the striker unleashed a powerful drive straight into the back of the net.
  17. hyökkäys (amerikkalaisessa jalkapallossa)
    The quarterback led a successful drive down the field, culminating in a touchdown just before halftime.