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drive

 
 
/draɪv/ noun

Translation

JOURNEY [C] a journey in a car
sürüş, araçla yolculuk, araba gezintisi
The drive from Boston to New York took 4 hours.1660
GROUND [C] the area of ground that you drive on to get from your house to the road
ev özel araç yolu; park yerine giriş yolu
You can park on the drive.16741690
COMPUTER [C] a part of a computer that can read or store information
(bilgisayar) sürücü
a DVD drive Save your work on the C: drive.1396
EFFORT [C] when someone makes a great effort to achieve something
çaba, gayret, girişim, teşvik
[+ to do sth] The government started a drive to improve standards in schools.13561860
ENERGY [U] energy and determination to achieve things
enerji, azim, şevk
She has drive and ambition.5692127
(Definition of drive noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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