driver

英 [ˈdraɪvə(r)]

美 [ˈdraɪvər]

n. 驾驶员; 司机; 驾车者; 球杆; 驱动程序

复数：drivers　

Oxford 3000 / BNC.1225 / COCA.1226

习惯用语

be in the driving seat

noun

驾驶员；司机；驾车者
a person who drives a vehicle
1. a bus/train/ambulance/taxi driver
  公共汽车 / 火车 / 救护车 / 出租车司机
2. She climbed into the driver's seat.
  她爬上了驾驶座。
3. a learner driver (= one who has not yet passed a driving test)
  学开车的人
4. a student driver
  学开车的人
5. The car comes equipped with a driver's airbag.
  这辆汽车装有驾驶员安全气囊。
球杆
a club with a wooden head
驱动程序
software that controls the sending of data between a computer and a piece of equipment that is attached to it, such as a printer
驱动因素
one of the main things that influence sth or cause it to make progress
1. Housing is a key driver of the economy.
  住房是拉动经济的主要因素。

See also:The driver got out of his van....a taxi driver.back-seat driver
N-COUNT 驱动程序
Adriveris a computer program that controls a device such as a printer.
1. ...printer driver software.
  打印机驱动软件

noun

a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
Synonym:number one wood
(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
Synonym:device driver
the operator of a motor vehicle
a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver
someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle

The lorry driver escaped unhurt, but a pedestrian was injured
卡车司机安然脱险，但有一位行人受了伤。
The driver of that taxi-cab seemed to me familiar to the point of impertinence
那辆出租车的司机在我看来放肆到了无礼的地步。
A drunk driver knocked down and killed two girls
一个酒后驾驶的司机撞死了两个女孩儿。
Carmen's reluctance to fall in with Driver's plans led to trouble.
卡门不愿接受德赖弗的计划，由此引来了麻烦。
He was charged with abducting a taxi driver and forcing him to drive a bomb to Downing Street
他被控劫持一名出租车司机并强迫他开车把一颗炸弹送到唐宁街。
The driver had ample time to brake or swerve and avoid the woman.
司机有足够的时间刹车或急转弯，来避开那个女人。
The driver lost control when a tyre burst
一个车胎爆了，司机失去了控制。
I saw a man shouting at a driver whose car was blocking the street.
我看见一个男人正朝一个司机叫嚷，他的车把街道堵塞了。
The farm employed a tractor driver and two general labourers.
农场雇用了一名拖拉机手和两名杂工。
A driver blew up his car and himself after being stopped at a police checkpoint
一名司机在一个警方检查站被拦截后，把自己连人带车炸上了天。