1.The public works have driven up the cost of housing. This, say some experts, has push poor people further away from jobs and public services.
drive up 抬高;開車趕到;迫使…上升
The bank drove up interest rates.
銀行提高了利率 。
The shortage of oil will probably drive prices up.
石油短缺很有可能迫使價格上漲 。