| 单词 | driving power |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdriving power a. Designating a force or power which imparts motion to something; (without reference to physical motion) impelling, motivating, energizing. Frequently in driving force, driving power. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > [adjective] > impelling or driving urgent1546 impulsive1604 compulsivea1616 impellent1620 driving1642 enormantic1651 chasing1669 commanding1680 pulsivea1687 impelling1767 the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > that which incites or instigates prickleOE pritchOE alighting1340 brodc1375 bellowsc1386 pricka1387 motivec1390 prompting1402 preparativec1450 stirmentc1460 incentive?a1475 fomenta1500 farda1522 instigation1526 pointing1533 swinge1548 spur1551 whetstone1551 goad1567 promptitude1578 alarm1587 inducement1593 solicitor1594 incitement1596 inflammation1597 instance1597 excitement1604 moving spirit1604 heart-blood1606 inflamer1609 rouser1611 stimulator1614 motioner1616 incensivea1618 incitative1620 incitation1622 whettera1625 impulsivea1628 excitation1628 incendiary1628 dispositive1629 fomentationa1631 switch1630 stirrer1632 irritament1634 provocative1638 impetus1641 driving force1642 driving power1642 engagement1642 firer1653 propellant1654 fomentary1657 impulse1660 urgency1664 impeller1686 fillip1699 shove1724 incitive1736 stimulative1747 bonus1787 stimulus1791 impellent1793 stimulant1794 propulsion1800 instigant1833 propulsive1834 motive power1836 evoker1845 motivity1857 afflatus1865 flip1881 urge1882 agent provocateur1888 will to power1896 a shot in the arm1922 motivator1929 driver1971 co-driver1993 1642 Earnest Exhort. to True Ninivitish Repentance 5 All this is a fiery Zeal or Heat (yet altogether without the moving or driving Power of God to it). 1714 in T. Creech tr. Lucretius Of Nature of Things (new ed.) I. ii. 111/2 Plants and Trees rise upward likewise, by reason of the driving Force from beneath. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xv. 261 The ability of its journals is the driving force. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 948/2 The great weight of this wheel is..to carry the machine over the one half of its period in which the driving-power is absent. 1895 Church Q. Rev. Oct. 156 Doubt as the driving energy of active inquiry. 1967 E. U. Condon & H. Odishaw Handbk. Physics (ed. 2) ii. iii. 23 For a given magnitude of driving force, resonance in the velocity amplitude occurs at minimum impedance. 1991 SunWorld Dec. 56/1 There seems to be a driving need to define multimedia, standardize it, and package it as a single killer application. 2008 Caribbean Rev. Bks. Nov. 40/2 He was..tough and serious, but he was also saddled with a driving ambition and a cartload of musical talent. 2020 Times (Nexis) 31 Jan. 44 The South African-born tycoon, 48, has been the driving force behind the company ever since. < as lemmas |
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