drive at something

Related to word: drive

片語動詞

Definition

  1. When you inquire about what someone is driving at, you are asking what they genuinely mean.

    • What are you driving at when you say that? I'm not quite sure what you're getting at.

    • She keeps hinting, but I don’t understand what she is driving at.

    • During meetings, he always likes to dig deeper to clarify what everyone is driving at.