thrust
UK/θrʌst/US
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Definitions
v.
To push or drive something forward with force; to lunge or stab.
猛推，刺，插入，强行推进
n.
A forceful push or lunge; the propulsive force generated by an engine.
猛推，刺，推力，驱动力
Root Breakdown
Native Englishthrustother
=thrust
Common Collocations
- 1.thrust forward猛力向前推进
- 2.main thrust核心要点／主要方向
- 3.thrust upon someone强加于某人
- 4.thrust and parry攻防交锋
Example Sentences
- 1.
She thrust the documents across the desk and demanded an explanation.
- 2.
The rocket generates enormous thrust to escape Earth's gravitational pull.
- 3.
He thrust his hands into his pockets and walked away without a word.