| 单词 | obtrude |
| 释义 | obtrude (once / 1230 pages) v If you want to be rude, you'll obtrude, or thrust yourself to the front of a line without waiting. Who asked you? If the answer is no one, chances are you've decided to obtrude or shove your ideas and opinions into everyone's face. Obtrude has its origins in the Latin ob meaning "toward" and trudere meaning "to thrust." An intruder climbing through your kitchen window is someone who chooses to obtrude, or forcefully enter your home. WORD FAMILYobtrude: obtruded, obtrudes, obtruding, obtrusive+/obtrusive: obtrusively, obtrusiveness, unobtrusive/unobtrusive: unobtrusively, unobtrusiveness USAGE EXAMPLESIt obtrudes itself even while the violins are preaching earthly peace, and eventually embroils them in its cry of discontent. Huneker, James, Franz Liszt(2012) All the world loves a lover, but only when it is allowed to obtrude itself upon the love. MacKenzie, Compton, The Early Life and Adventures of Sy...(2012) How Lonsdale Road, where the Caffyns lived, should have come to obtrude itself upon the flimsy architecture of the neighborhood is not so obvious. MacKenzie, Compton, The Vanity Girl(2012) 1v push to thrust outward Syn|Hyper push out, thrust out force, push move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" 2v thrust oneself in as if by force Syn|Hyper intrude bring down, impose, inflict, visit impose something unpleasant |
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