单词 | shove |
释义 | shove I. transitive verb 1. archaic 2. a. < more than forty steamboats …, piece by piece, had been shoved and pulled from the lower river on makeshift rollers — Tom Marvel > b. < shove the smaller children out of the way and take over the swings > < shoved the papers into his bag and ran for the bus > c. < the vigilance committee … may shove aside police and courts — B.N.Cardozo > < shove the bill through the legislature > < a surplus that will shove the price down from a dollar to 60 cents > < felt he was being shoved around by his boss and should show his independence > 3. a. < shoving the boring jobs off onto other people — Ann Bridge > < shove counterfeit money > b. < shove dope > intransitive verb 1. < glaciers that shove seaward > < bargain hunters shove up to the counter > 2. a. < boarded the boat and shoved off from the dock > b. < put on his hat and shoved off for home > < let's have one for the road and shove out of this rathole — Maritta Wolff > < saw the cops coming and said it was time to shove > 3. of bituminous paving Synonyms: see push II. 1. < gave him a shove that sent him reeling > < gave the project the shove it needed to succeed > 2. III. |
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