drive-by
驱车前往,驱车行驶,驱车旅行,驾车行驶
Definitions
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plural drive-bys.
- : the action of driving by a specified locality, object, etc.: a drive-by of Nelson's Monument.
- : a drive-by shooting: The gang member was killed in a drive-by.
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- : consisting of or featuring a drive-by: We boarded the sightseeing bus for a drive-by tour of the nation's capital.
- : occurring while driving past a person, object, etc.: a drive-by shooting.
- : casual; superficial; offhand: a drive-by news analysis.
- : involving a brief stay in a hospital, clinic, etc.: a drive-by mastectomy.
Examples
He used to drive her to school once he came home from the Marines.
The hope was that greater transparency about performance would drive results.
You would only see it for a second, but it would drive you forward.
A step-by-step plan to break from your various technology addictions.
Those snakes attacked unwitting passers-by, or invaded homes and hotels.
All along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."
Then with your victorious legions you can march south and help drive the Yankee invaders from the land.
Wordsworth has illustrated how an unwise and importunate demand for a reason from a child may drive him into invention.
Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
If they will come to our villages and drive us out a hundred at a time, what would they do to one man alone?