drive off

英 [draɪv ɒf]

美 [draɪv ɔːf]

击退; 赶走

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 击退;赶走
  If youdrivesomeone or somethingoff, you force them to go away and to stop attacking you or threatening you.
  1. The government drove the guerrillas off with infantry and air strikes...
     政府用步兵和空袭击退了游击队。
  2. Men drove off the dogs with stones.
     人们用石头赶走了狗群。

英英释义

verb

• force to go away
  1. Drive away potential burglars
  2. drive away bad thoughts
  3. dispel doubts
  4. The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
  Synonym:chase awaydrive outturn backdrive awaydispelrun off

双语例句

• The government drove the guerrillas off with infantry and air strikes
  政府用步兵和空袭击退了游击队。
• He was just about to drive off when the secretary came running out
  他正打算驾车离开，这时秘书跑了出来。
• I saw him get on a blue car and drive off.
  我看见他上了汽车，把车开走了。
• They drive off stopping at a gas station.
  他们开车走了，在一个加油站停了下来。
• They underestimated the Romans who were able to drive off the attacks but Caesar had had enough, for now, and he packed his troops into the remaining galleys and sailed back to France.
  但他们低估了罗马击退攻势的能力，不过凯撒觉得到目前为止够了，他聚集他的军队到剩下的战舰上，并驶回法国。
• On a hot, dry day, Tom, Daisy, Nick, and Gatsby drive off to get a drink in town.
  某个酷热干燥的一天，汤姆、戴西、尼克和盖茨比开车去镇上喝酒。
• Why did he drive off without getting paid?
  他怎么没收钱就开车跑了？
• The women scream at the police, calling them 'salary men,' and drive off.
  这两名女性对警察破口大骂，称他们是打工仔，并自行驾车离开。
• I stood in the driveway and watched my grown children drive off into the distance.
  我站在车道上，看着我那些已长大的孩子驶远。
• Yes, I stood in the driveway and watched my grown children drive off into the distance and I remembered my own parents once doing the same thing.
  是的，我站在车道上，看着我那些已长大的孩子驶远。我记起自己的父母也曾做着同样的事。