( 时间变迁 ) pass ⇒ 随着时间的推移 suízhe shíjiān de tuīyí → with the passage of time
推算
calculate
推翻
( 推倒 ) overturn
推脱
shirk
推荐
recommend
推行
implement
推让
decline
推论
infer
推诿
pass the buck ⇒ 要尽职尽责,不要互相推诿。 Yào jìnzhí jìnzé, bùyào hùxiāng tuīwěi. → You should do your duty and not pass the buck to each other.
推辞
decline
推迟
put ... off ( pt , pp put ) ⇒ 既然不是每个人都能来参加,那就把会议推迟到下周吧。 Jìrán bù shì měigè rén dōu néng lái cānjiā, nà jiù bǎ huìyì tuīchí dào xià zhōu ba. → Not everyone can attend the meeting, so let's put it off until next week.
推选
elect
推销
promote ⇒ 推销新产品 tuīxiāo xīn chǎnpǐn → promote new products
推三阻四
fob ... off with excuses
推心置腹
confide in ⇒ 我们俩做了推心置腹的长谈。 Wǒmen liǎ zuòle tuī xīn zhì fù de chángtán. → The two of us had a long, heart-to-heart talk.
推波助澜
exacerbate
English translation of '推'
推
(tuī)
动
[门、窗、车]push
(指用工具) scrape
⇒ 推土机 (tuītǔjī) bulldozer
⇒ 他推了个光头。 (Tā tuīle gè guāngtóu.) He's shaved his head.