propelled 的定义
pro·pelled, pro·pel·ling.
- to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
- to impel or urge onward: Urgent need of money propelled him to take a job.
propelled 近义词
throw; release into air
更多propelled例句
- When Bridget Rose Dugdale was arrested at a remote cottage on the coast of West Cork in Ireland in the spring of 1974, it was the culmination of her career as an IRA-adjacent, self-propelled political activist, terrorist and art-heist mastermind.
- The spike propelled the region’s number of confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic to more than 400,000 infections.
- When done properly, subscription-based businesses create a flywheel effect that can propel growth.
- Now, as the transportation industry increasingly moves toward electric vehicles, Formula E could be the test lab that propels the sector forward.
- With so many people infected, and smaller gatherings propelling the pandemic, it’s easy to see how Thanksgiving could turn into a nationwide superspreading event that just makes things worse.
- Fighting words like those that propelled his team to the top of the industry, but it looks like that drive might have been sapped.
- Evidence of the interest of this respected figure propelled Vieira on his quest.
- She was eventually nominated for an Oscar for her performance, which immediately propelled her to the Hollywood A-list.
- His companions—one a woman—urge him to let loose with a rocket-propelled grenade and he fires.
- But in recent years, a combination of several factors has propelled it into a leader.
- This last spear is propelled by a throwing-stick, which was also found lying by it.
- The great Dam at Assouan was just completed and we traversed its entire length on a trolley propelled by natives.
- The pneumatic vacuum tubes which propelled the trains on the South Devon Railway, failed to give the power that was expected.
- They have helped men to understand that the machinery of the universe is propelled by the unending application of power.
- Coming to the first of the dim shapes, he grasped it and thereby propelled the skiff to another beyond.