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driving + noun
作为定语，表示强烈的推动力或决心。
She has a driving ambition to succeed.
她有一种追求成功的强烈抱负。
驱动的；推动的
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驱动的；推动的
providing the power or force that makes something move or happen
She has a driving ambition to succeed.
她有一种追求成功的强烈抱负。
驱动的；推动(机构或过程)的。
That drives (a mechanism or process).
强劲的；猛烈的(指风、雨等)。
That drives forcefully; strong; forceful; violent (of wind, rain, etc)
She has a driving ambition to become a doctor.
她有成为医生的强烈抱负。
His driving enthusiasm inspired the whole team.
他充满激情的干劲鼓舞了整个团队。
The driving rain forced everyone to seek shelter.
瓢泼大雨迫使所有人寻找避雨处。
作为定语，表示强烈的推动力或决心。
She has a driving ambition to succeed.
她有一种追求成功的强烈抱负。
作为表语，描述动作或天气的猛烈。
The rain was driving against the windows.
雨猛打着窗户。
Not this
He is a drive force in the project.
Use this
He is a driving force in the project.
英语中，driving 是形容词意为‘驱动的、有力的’，而 drive 是动词原形或名词，不能直接作定语修饰 force。
Not this
She has a driven ambition to succeed.
Use this
She has a driving ambition to succeed.
driven 是过去分词作形容词，意为‘被驱动的、有紧迫感的’，而 driving ambition 是固定搭配，表示‘强烈的野心’，此处应用 driving。
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驱动力
Her driving force is the desire to help others.
她的驱动力是帮助他人的愿望。
强烈的野心
His driving ambition made him a successful entrepreneur.
他强烈的野心使他成为成功的企业家。
暴雨
We were caught in the driving rain and got soaked.
我们遇到了暴雨，全身湿透了。
驱动力；动力
The engine provides enough driving power for the vehicle.
发动机为车辆提供了足够的驱动力。
驱动力，推动力
Her passion for education was the driving force behind the project.
她对教育的热情是这个项目的驱动力。
处于主导地位，掌控局面
After the promotion, he felt he was finally in the driving seat.
升职后，他终于觉得自己掌控了局面。
强烈的野心，进取心
His driving ambition led him to become CEO at a young age.
他强烈的野心使他在年轻时就成为了CEO。
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联想开车时的推动力，driving意为驱动的、有力的。
语域：neutral 常见场景：engineering、behavior 作为形容词时，通常指具有驱动力的或充满活力的，多用于技术或比喻语境。
通常用作定语
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