drive是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 开(车) ； 驱； 驱动， 把(钉， 桩) 打入n. 驾驶，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I'm sorry I should drive you there,' said Mrs. Gummidge.
-- and wasdragging me against the donkey in a violent manner, as if therewere any affinity between that animal and a magistrate, when hechanged his mind, jumped into the can, sat upon my box, and,exclaiming that he would drive to the pollis straight, rattled awayharder than ever.
-- Drive straight on!'
-- She desired me to getinto the chariot, and to tell the coachman to drive slowly up anddown a little while.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The preparing and the going abroad in such weather, with the sacrifice of his children after dinner, were evils, were disagreeables at least, which Mr. John Knight-ley did not by any means like; he anticipated nothing in the visit that could be at all worth the purchase; and the whole of their drive to the vicarage was spent by him in express-ing his discontent.
-- There she was welcomed, with the utmost delight, by her father, who had been trembling for the dangers of a soli-tary drive from Vicarage Lane turning a corner which he could never bear to think of and in strange hands a mere common coachman no James; and there it seemed as if her return only were wanted to make every thing go well: for Mr. John Knightley, ashamed of his ill-humour, was now all kindness and attention; and so particularly solicitous for the comfort of her father, as to seem if not quite ready to join him in a basin of gruel perfectly sensible of its be-ing exceedingly wholesome; and the day was concluding in peace and comfort to all their little party, except herself. But her mind had never been in such perturbation; and it needed a very strong effort to appear attentive and cheer-ful till the usual hour of separating allowed her the relief of quiet reflection.
-- She got her to Hartfield, and shewed her the most unvarying kind-ness, striving to occupy and amuse her, and by books and conversation, to drive Mr. Elton from her thoughts.
-- Our coach-man and horses are so extremely expeditious! I believe we drive faster than any body. What a pleasure it is to send one's carriage for a friend! I understand you were so kind as to offer, but another time it will be quite unnecessary.
-- Should she proceed no farther? should she let it pass, and seem to suspect nothing? Perhaps Harriet might think her cold or angry if she did; or perhaps if she were totally silent, it might only drive Harriet into asking her to hear too much; and against any thing like such an unreserve as had been, such an open and frequent discussion of hopes and chances, she was perfectly resolved. She believed it would be wiser for her to say and know at once, all that she meant to say and know.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The red-jacketed and dark-haired maiden seemed to think so too, for she carelessly glanced over him, and told her man to drive on.
-- expostulated Coggan, "and ladies don't drive at these hours, miss, as a jineral rule of society."
-- The only way to accomplish her purpose was to give up her idea of visiting Liddy at Yalbury, return to Weatherbury Farm, put the horse into the gig, and drive at once to Bath.
-- Her plan was now to drive to Bath during the night, see Sergeant Troy in the morning before he set out to come to her, bid him farewell, and dismiss him: then to rest the horse thoroughly (herself to weep the while, she thought), starting early the next morning on her return journey.
-- Being hardly in a condition to drive home as she had driven to town, Boldwood, with every delicacy of manner and feeling, offered to get her a driver, or to give her a seat in his phaeton, which was more comfortable than her own conveyance.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "The mud splashes you as you drive through it in your carriage--you are a respectable person; you go afoot and are splashed--you are a scoundrel.
-- Eugene said to himself, "I am in for it now, and at least I will not spend cab-hire for nothing!-- Drive to the Hotel Beauseant," he said aloud.
-- de Beauseant; he did not go to her house until he had seen the Marquis d'Ajuda drive away.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sometimes I grew alarmed at the wreck I perceived that I had become; the energy of my purpose alone sustained me: my labours would soon end, and I believed that exercise and amusement would then drive away incipient disease; and I promised myself both of these when my creation should be complete.
-- ''Heaven forbid!Even if you were really criminal, for that can only drive you to desperation, and not instigate you to virtue.
-- Thus situated, my only resource was to drive before the wind.
-- Sweet and beloved Elizabeth!I read and reread her letter, and some softened feelings stole into my heart and dared to whisper paradisiacal dreams of love and joy; but the ap-ple was already eaten, and the angel's arm bared to drive me from all hope.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That was enough to drive a man to distraction, but it had its charm.
-- The dark cedars on either side of the graveled drive met in an arch overhead, turning the long avenue into a dimtunnel.
-- Scarlett blew her nose on her torn handkerchief, and they started up the dark drive arm in arm, the horse followingslowly.
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