ドライブ

noun

drive; trip by car; driving

Refers to the activity or concept of driving for leisure or travel.

• 週しゅう末まつにドライブに行いきませんか。

  Would you like to go for a drive this weekend?

noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

go for a drive; go on a trip by car

Intransitive verb use with する, focusing on the act of going for a drive.

• 海かい岸がん沿ぞいをドライブした。

  We drove along the coast.

noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

drive (a vehicle)

Transitive verb use with する, meaning to operate and steer a car or other vehicle.

• 彼かれは新しん車しゃをドライブするのを楽たのしんでいる。

  He enjoys driving his new car.

noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

drive (innovation, change); propel

Transitive verb use with する, often in business or abstract contexts, meaning to push forward or propel something.

• 新あたらしい技ぎ術じゅつが業ぎょう界かいの変へん革かくをドライブしている。

  New technology is driving change in the industry.

noun

drive (computing)

Computing term for a storage drive (e.g., hard drive, USB drive).

• 外そと付づけドライブにデータをバックアップした。

  I backed up the data to an external drive.