push
- IPA[pʊʃ]
英式
- exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself；hold and exert force on (something) so as to cause it to move in front of one
- an act of pushing someone or something in order to move them away from oneself；an act of pressing a part of a machine or device
verb: push, 3rd person present: pushes, gerund or present participle: pushing, past tense: pushed, past participle: pushed
noun: push, plural noun: pushes
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動詞
- 1. exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself she pushed her glass towards him Lydia pushed the door shut 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ hold and exert force on (something) so as to cause it to move in front of one a woman was pushing a pram
- ▪ move one's body or a part of it into a specified position with effort she pushed her hands into her pockets
- ▪ press (a part of a machine or other device) the lift boy pushed the button for the twentieth floor 同義詞
- ▪ cause to reach a particular level or state competition in the retail sector will push down prices the political chaos could push the country into recession
- 2. move forward by using force to pass people or cause them to move aside she pushed her way through the crowded streets he pushed past an old woman in his haste 同義詞
- ▪ (of an army) advance over territory the guerrillas have pushed south to within 100 miles of the capital
- ▪ exert oneself to attain something or surpass others I was pushing hard until about 10 laps from the finish
- ▪ informal be nearly (a particular age or amount) she must be pushing forty
- 3. compel or urge (someone) to do something, especially to work hard she believed he was pushing their daughter too hard
- ▪ British informal have very little of something, especially time we are a bit pushed at the moment with other commitments I'm a bit pushed for time at the moment
- ▪ British informal find it difficult to achieve something he will be pushed to retain the title as his form this season has been below par
- 4. informal promote the use, sale, or acceptance of the company has been pushing a document management system 同義詞
- ▪ sell (a narcotic drug) illegally she was arrested for pushing hard drugs
- 5. prepare (a stack) to receive a piece of data on the top.
- ▪ transfer (data) to the top of a stack.
- 6. develop (a film) so as to compensate for deliberate underexposure some films can be pushed during processing
名詞
- 1. an act of pushing someone or something in order to move them away from oneself he closed the door with a push 同義詞
- ▪ an act of pressing a part of a machine or device the door locks at the push of a button
- 2. a vigorous effort to do or obtain something many clubs are joining in the fund-raising push he determined to make one last push for success
- ▪ a military attack in force the army was engaged in a push against guerrilla strongholds 同義詞
- ▪ forcefulness and enterprise an investor with the necessary money and push
- ▪ British informal something that is hard to achieve we're managing on our own but it's a push
- postpone or delay an event
Oxford American Dictionary
- postpone or delay an event
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a bra) padded or underwired so as to give uplift to the breasts.
- another term for press-up
Oxford Dictionary
- use an oar, boathook, etc. to exert pressure so as to move a boat out from shore or away from ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- start (a motor vehicle) by pushing it and putting it in gear in order to make the engine turn: the bus had been push-started once by the passengers
- an act of push-starting a motor vehicle: a push start is required to get some of the veteran motorbikes going
Oxford American Dictionary
- burdened with excessive demands on one's time or resources: the students believe their invention could save hard-pushed bar staff valuable time
Oxford Dictionary
- operated by pushing and pulling: the controls are operated through push-pull rods
Oxford American Dictionary
- start (a motor vehicle) by pushing it in order to make the engine turn: the bus had been push-started once by the passengers
- an act of push-starting a motor vehicle: a push start is required to get some of the veteran motorbikes going
Oxford Dictionary
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美式
- exert force on (someone or something), typically with one's hand, in order to move them ... she pushed her glass toward him Lydia pushed the door shut
- an act of exerting force on someone or something in order to move them away from oneself: he closed the door with a push
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