drive (EN)
verbo, sostantivo

verbo “drive”

drive; he drives; past drove, part. driven; ger. driving
  1. guidare
    She learned to drive a truck in just two weeks.
  2. spingere
    The strong wind drove the sailboat across the lake.
  3. portare
    Your relentless teasing is driving her to tears.
  4. mandare (nel contesto di spostare animali)
    The farmer drove the cattle across the pasture to the barn as the sun began to set.
  5. azionare
    The wind drives the blades of the windmill, generating electricity.
  6. motivare
    Curiosity drove her to explore the abandoned mansion despite the rumors of it being haunted.
  7. costringere
    Hunger drove him to steal the bread.
  8. colpire (nel contesto sportivo)
    During the match, she drove the tennis ball powerfully past her opponent for a winning shot.
  9. trasportare
    My sister drove her friends to the concert last night.
  10. gestire
    The factory's success is driven by the hard work and dedication of its employees.

sostantivo “drive”

sg. drive, pl. drives or uncountable
  1. gita
    After lunch, we took a short drive through the countryside to see the blooming wildflowers.
  2. slancio (nel contesto di azione energica)
    The company's relentless drive to meet the deadline had employees working around the clock.
  3. battuta (nel contesto di caccia)
    The hunters organized a drive to flush the deer out of the woods.
  4. transumanza
    The cowboys started the cattle drive at dawn, moving the herd toward the summer grazing lands.
  5. offensiva (nel contesto militare)
    During World War II, the Allies' drive through Normandy was crucial in breaking the German defenses and liberating occupied France.
  6. meccanismo
    The electric drives in the new factory robots make them much faster and more efficient than the old hydraulic ones.
  7. vialetto
    After the snowstorm, we spent hours shoveling the drive so we could get our car out to the street.
  8. viale
    After moving to the suburbs, they lived on a quiet drive lined with maple trees.
  9. campagna promozionale
    The supermarket launched a donation drive, encouraging customers to buy and contribute extra canned goods for the local food bank.
  10. impulso
    Her drive to succeed in her career led her to work long hours and take on challenging projects.
  11. unità di memoria
    I just installed a new solid-state drive in my laptop to speed up its performance.
  12. raccolta fondi
    The local community center is organizing a food drive to help families in need during the holiday season.
  13. drive (nel golf, termine mantenuto in italiano)
    After teeing up his ball, Jeff executed a powerful drive that sent it soaring down the fairway.
  14. colpo (nel contesto di tiro potente)
    The tennis player executed a powerful drive that skimmed just over the net and landed deep in the opponent's court.
  15. drive (nel cricket, termine mantenuto in italiano)
    The batsman played a beautiful cover drive, sending the ball racing towards the boundary.
  16. tiro (nel contesto di calcio)
    During the match, the striker unleashed a powerful drive straight into the back of the net.
  17. azione (nel contesto di football americano)
    The quarterback led a successful drive down the field, culminating in a touchdown just before halftime.