push
verb
uk
/pʊʃ/ us
/pʊʃ/push verb (USE PRESSURE)
A2 [ I or T ]
To turn the television on, you just push (= press) this button.
He pushed the money into my hand (= forcefully gave me the money), saying, "Please take it."
- Our car broke down and we had to push it off the road.
- Why will supermarket trolleys never move in the direction that you push them?
- I pushed the wheelchair up the ramp and into the supermarket.
- The wind was pushing the boat further and further out to sea.
- If we push the table back against the wall, we'll have more room.
push verb (MOVE WITH FORCE)
B1 [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ]
to move forcefully, especially in order to cause someone or something that is in your way to move, so that you can go through or past them:
push through She pushed through the crowd.
The celebrities pushed past the waiting journalists, refusing to speak to them.
push your way They pushed (= forcefully made) their way to the front.
push verb (PERSUADE WITH FORCE)
B2 [ T ]
- I don't think he really wants to go, he's been pushed into it.
- The police have finally pushed her into testifying against him.
- She'll have to push herself if she wants to pass the exam.
- I try not to push my kids too hard, it only puts them off.
- She's pushed her body to the absolute limit and now she's exhausted.
- ambulance chasing
- argumentation
- badger
- be/go on at someone idiom
- blag
- blagger
- get (something) through (to someone) phrasal verb
- get to phrasal verb
- go on phrasal verb
- goad someone into something/doing something
- hortatory
- hustle
- persuade
- sales pitch
- sway
- talk your way into/out of something idiom
- twist someone around your little finger idiom
- twist someone's arm idiom
- uncoerced
- unconvinced
push verb (ADVERTISE)
- They're really pushing that new toothpaste.
- During the interview she used every opportunity to push her latest novel.
push verb (SELL DRUGS)
push verb (INTERNET)
[ T ]
internet & telecoms
specialized
比較
pull verb (INTERNET) specialized
句動詞
push
noun
uk
/pʊʃ/ us
/pʊʃ/push noun (PRESSURE)
push noun (STRONG MOVEMENT)
- ballistically
- beeline
- bull
- come over phrasal verb
- cruise
- follow a path
- forward
- gain
- glide
- head
- lead
- make for somewhere/something phrasal verb
- make towards something/someone phrasal verb
- nose into something
- nose something out phrasal verb
- proceed
- run
- stream
- surge
- troop
トピックで関連した単語、句、類義語も探せます:
push noun (ATTEMPT)
push noun (ENCOURAGEMENT)
- abet
- barrack for someone phrasal verb
- bread
- bring
- bring someone out phrasal verb
- buoy
- cultivate
- get in phrasal verb
- get in there! idiom
- get out of here! idiom
- go on phrasal verb
- good/great/lovely stuff! idiom
- muster
- nudge
- nurture
- open invitation to something/do something
- overencourage
- pave
- pave the way idiom
- stoke