propel
v. 推进，驱动；推搡（某人走向特定方向）； 驱使，促使
第三人称单数 propels
现在分词 propelling
过去式 propelled
过去分词 propelled
例句
The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
微型火箭附在宇宙飞船上，用来推进飞船飞向火星。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
He also used ski poles in an unorthodox way—to propel himself as he skied.
他还以一种非正统的方式使用滑雪杖，就是在滑雪时用它推动自己。
It now appears that they also have an important influence on the geophysical processes that propel the plates across the globe.
现在看来，它们对推动板块在全球范围内运动的地球物理过程也有重要影响。
