Meaning of drive in Japanese

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Definition of drive

ドライブ(doraibu)
  1. (n) drive; trip by car; driving
  2. (vs, vi) to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car
  3. (vs, vt) to drive (e.g. a car)
  4. to drive (innovation, change, etc.); to propel
  1. (n) spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

    彼の演説は気迫に欠けていた。
    His speech was lacking in soul.

  1. (n) drive (engine)
  1. (n, vs) advance; drive; progress

    軍隊は丘の上へ前進した。
    The army advanced up the hill.

  1. (n) drive; motive; agent
  1. (n, vs) transmission (of motive power); drive; gearing
  1. (n) embossing a pattern; repoussé; hammering
  2. drum signaling the end of a performance →Related words: 打ち出し太鼓
  3. serve (e.g. in tennis); drive (in golf)
  1. (n, vs) attack; drive; advance; invasion

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