driving

英 [ˈdraɪvɪŋ]

美 [ˈdraɪvɪŋ]

n.  行车的方式; 驾驶; 行车
adj.  强有力的; 起推动作用的; 推动的; 猛烈的; 倾泻而下的
v.  驾驶; 开车; 驾车送(人); 拥有(或驾驶)…汽车
drive的现在分词; outdrive的现在分词

现在分词：driving　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.4514 / COCA.3712

习惯用语

be in the driving seat

noun

adj.

强有力的；起推动作用的；推动的
strong and powerful; having a strong influence in making sth happen
1. Who was the driving force (= the person with the strongest influence) in the band?
  谁是乐队的主力？
猛烈的；倾泻而下的
falling very fast and at an angle

noun

the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
1. he sliced his drive out of bounds
Synonym:drive

adj

having the power of driving or impelling
1. a driving personal ambition
2. the driving force was his innate enthusiasm
3. an impulsive force
Synonym:impulsive
acting with vigor
1. responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive

One of the driving forces behind this recent expansion is the growth of services.
最近的这次经济扩张背后的主要推动力量之一是服务业的增长。
We were driving along Interstate 280, toward my home in Woodside.
我们正驾车沿280号州际公路往我在伍德赛德的家行驶。
This was a bad case of dangerous driving
这是一起严重的危险驾驶案例。
How fast were you driving?
你当时的车速有多快？
Driving a boat is not the same as driving a car
驾船和开车不是一回事。
She slipped into the driving seat and closed the door.
她溜进了驾驶座，关上了门。
This can become a driving force for social advance.
这能成为促使社会前进的动力。
If driving tires you, take the train
如果开车觉得累，就乘火车吧。
She had sold her bike, taken a driving test and bought a car.
她卖了自行车，考了驾照，并买了辆汽车。
This sitting around is driving me crazy
老这样坐着无所事事快让我发疯了。