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pushing 音标拼音: [p'ʊʃɪŋ] 下压 下压 pushing n 1: the act of applying force in order to move something away; " he gave the door a hard push"; " the pushing is good exercise" [ synonym: { push}, { pushing}] Push \ Push\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Pushed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Pushing}.] [ OE. possen, pussen, F. pousser, fr. L. pulsare, v. intens. fr. pellere, pulsum, to beat, knock, push. See { Pulse} a beating, and cf. { Pursy}.] 1. To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; -- opposed to { draw}. [ 1913 Webster] Sidelong had pushed a mountain from his seat. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore. [ 1913 Webster] If the ox shall push a manservant or maidservant, . . . the ox shall be stoned. -- Ex. xxi. 32. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far. " To push his fortune." -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Ambition pushes the soul to such actions as are apt to procure honor to the actor. -- Spectator. [ 1913 Webster] We are pushed for an answer. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease. [ 1913 Webster] { To push down}, to overthrow by pushing or impulse. [ 1913 Webster]
Pushing \ Push" ing\, a. Pressing forward in business; enterprising; driving; energetic; also, forward; officious, intrusive. -- { Push" ing* ly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster] 44 Moby Thesaurus words for " pushing": adventuresome, adventurous, aggressive, ambitious, assertive, brash, busy, busybody, driving, dynamic, enterprising, forceful, forward, go- ahead, hustling, impertinent, inquisitive, meddlesome, meddling, militant, motive, nosy, officious, overweening, presuming, presumptuous, propellant, propelling, propulsive, propulsory, prying, pulsive, pushful, pushy, self- appointed, self- asserting, self- assertive, shoving, snoopy, up- and- coming, uppish, uppity, venturesome, venturous
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