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

Arriving at the railway station, I put local knowledge to the test and ask a taxi driver.
到了火车站，为了检验自己对当地的了解程度，我请教了一个出租车司机。
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。
The police interviewed the driver, but had no evidence to go on.
警方讯问了司机，但是没有获得什么有用的证据。
'You're mad,' the driver blurted out
“你疯了，”司机脱口而出。
The cab driver struggled with her luggage, scraping a bag against the door as they came in
出租车司机费力地拿着她的行李，进门时把一个包剐破了。
The driver lost control when a tyre burst
一个车胎爆了，司机失去了控制。
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。
Greg tipped police off on his car phone about a suspect drunk driver
格雷格用他的汽车电话向警方报告了一个有酒后驾驶嫌疑的司机。
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。
The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
埋伏的枪手开枪打死了司机。