最常⽤动词短语系列(3)push—write
Push 常⽤词组
pushedpush around 【⾮正式⽤语】. 粗暴对待,胁迫:粗暴地对待或威胁要粗暴地对待;恐吓,威胁
push off 【⾮正式】出发,启程:离开;离去The infantry patrol pushed off before dawn. 巡逻队于黎明前离去了push on 继续前进:沿着某⼈的路继续或前进
The path was barely visible, but we pushed on. ⼏乎看不见路了,但是我们继续前进
at a push . (英,⾮正式)在紧急时刻,不得已时;稍微困难地
there's room for four people, or five at a push. 有容纳四个⼈的空间,挤⼀挤可容下五个⼈。get (或give someone) the push (或shove) . (英,⾮正式)(被)解雇,(被)开除push at (或against) an open door 轻⽽易举地做到push one's luck .(⾮正式)⾃以为会继续成功(或受宠)
when push comes to shove (⾮正式)在必须采取⾏动(或做出决定)时;在紧要关头;在迫不得已时
when push came to shove, I always stood up for him. 在紧要关头我总是⽀持他。push ahead 继续实⾏(或推⾏)⾏动路线(或政策)
he promised to push ahead with economic reform. 他允诺继续推⾏经济改⾰。
push along . (英, ⾮正式)离开,离去;起程
push someone around (或about)(⾮正式)粗暴对待;把…差来谴去,摆布;欺侮;烦扰
push in 插队,加塞⼉
push off 1. (⽤桨,撑篙等)把船撑离堤岸2. (⾮正式)离开,离去
push something through . 使(措施)迅速实现(或被接受)
习惯⽤语
push paper 【⾮正式⽤语】. 做琐碎的⼯作:把时间花在⾏政性的、经常看起来是琐碎的⽂字⼯作上
She spent the afternoon pushing paper for her boss. 她⽤了整个下午的时间为她的⽼板整理⽂字材料when push comes to shove 或if push comes to shove
1. 在紧要关头:在如果或当任何其他因素都被考虑到了和所有事实都必需⾯对的时刻,不是以这种⽅式就是另⼀种⽅式
“ Weextol the virtues of motherhood and bestow praise on the self-sacrificing homemaker but when push comes to shove, we give her little recognition for what she does”(&b{Los Angeles Times})
“我们赞美母性的美德和有⾃我牺牲精神的主妇们,但是当形势⼗分紧要的时刻,我们对她的所作所为却没有给予承认和认可”(&b洛杉矶时报})
Pick 常⽤词组
pick apart .挑剔,⽑病;反驳或通过仔细的检查出错误The lawyer picked the testimony apart. 律师挑证词的⽑病
pick at 1. 弹,拉:刺穿或拉出,尤指⽤⼿指
2. ⾷不下咽:吃得很少或没胃⼝The child just picked at her food. 这孩⼦只吃她了⼀点⾷物
3. 【⾮正式⽤语】唠叨Don't pick at me day and night. 别整天对我唠叨挑三拣四
pick off 1. 逐⼀射击:经过逐个瞄准后发射The hunter picked the ducks off one by one. 猎⼈把鸭⼦⼀个个击中
2. &I{ 【棒球】} 封杀出局:把不在垒上的(跑垒员)抓住,然后快速扔出球抛到⼀个特定的垒上,通常指投⼿或接⼿的突然传杀
3. &I{ 【体育运动】} 中途截球:拦截,如拦截⾜球传球等
pick on . 嘲笑,欺侮
pick out 1. 挑选,选出picked out the best piece of silk. 挑出最好的⼀匹丝绸
2. 分辨:从环境中辩认出;分辨出picked out their cousins from the crowd. 从⼈中认出他们的堂兄弟pick over ⼀件⼀件地整理或检查
a shopper who picked over the grapes before purchasing them. ⼀个买葡萄时精挑细选的顾客
pick up 1. 整理,收拾pick up a book. 捡起⼀本书picked up the broken pieces of glass. 拾起玻璃碎⽚Let's pick up the living room. 我们收拾⼀下卧室吧
2. 承载(客⼈,货物等)The bus picks up commuters at three stops. 公共汽车在三个站载送通勤者
3. 获得,赢得
picked up a mink coat on sale. 拍卖时随⼿买了⼀件貂⽪⼤⾐
picked up French very quickly. 很快地学起法语来
picked up her shoes at the repair shop. 在修鞋铺领回鞋⼦
picked up some beverages on the way home. 在回家的路上买些饮料
Let me pick up the tab. 我来付计程车的钱
picked up a virus in the office. 在办公室染上病毒
picked up five yards on that play. 在那次游戏中获得五码
4. 【⾮正式⽤语】监护,逮捕,拘捕The coast guard picked up five smugglers. 海岸检查官拘捕了五个⾛私犯
5. &1{【俚语】}勾搭:与…偶然结识,常指期望在性关系中结识
6. 发现:偶然遇到并观测The dog picked up the scent. 狗追着⽓味⾛
We picked up two submarines on sonar. 我们⽤声波定位仪观察到两条潜⽔艇
7. 恢复:休息后继续Let's pick up the discussion after lunch. 我们吃过午饭再继续讨论吧
8. 【⾮正式⽤语】有起⾊,改善:在条件或活动上提升Sales picked up last fall. 去年的销售有起⾊
9. &I{ 【俚语】} 收拾⾏李:收拾某⼈的东西She just picked up and left. 她收拾了⼀下⾏李就⾛了
pick someone's brains (或brain) . (⾮正式)套问别⼈的信息;向某⼈请教
pick something clean 剔尽(或撕尽)… 上的⾁
pick one's feet up (⾛路时)抬脚离地
pick a fight (或quarrel) . 惹起争⽃(或争吵)
pick a lock
pick someone's pockets 扒窃
pick someo ne/thi ng to pieces (或apart).把…驳得体⽆完肤;对…吹⽑求疵;严厉批评
pick up the pieces 收拾残局,重整旗⿎,恢复正常
pick up (或get up) speed (或steam)(车)提速,加速
pick up the threads . 继续(被中断的事)
pick someone/thing off 从远处⼩⼼瞄准射中
pick someone/thing out . 辨认出,分辨出Lester picked out two familiar voices. 莱斯特分辨出了两个熟悉的声⾳。pick something over (或pick through) . 挑选,筛选
they picked through the charred remains of their home. 他们在被烧毁的家园废墟中挑拣有⽤之物。
pick oneself up . (摔倒后)站起⾝来,使(⾃⼰)爬起来
pick someone up 1. (尤指⽤车或根据事前安排去)接(⼈)
2. … 的岔⼦;跟… 过意不去;揭穿;指责she picked him up on one niggling point. 她为⼀点⼩事跟他过意不去。
pick something up 1. 拿,取Wanda came over to pick up her things. 旺达来这⼉取她的东西。
2. (尤指未经正式安排或指点)获得,取得,学会
he had picked up a little Russian from his father. 他从⽗亲那⼉学了点俄语。
3. (尤指通过电⼦设备)检测,接收(信号,声⾳)
4. 继续,接续they picked up their friendship without the slightest difficulty. 他们毫⽆困难地接续了他们的友谊。pick up after .(主美)收拾,整理
习惯⽤语
pick and choose . 很细⼼地挑选
pick holes in . 挑剔:在… 寻或发现⼀个或⼏个错误
picked holes in the argument. 在讨论中错
pick (one's) way
寻出路:出路并通过此路谨慎前进picked her way down the steep bank. 沿着陡峭河岸慢慢前⾏
pick (someone) to pieces 责骂:严厉批评
pick up on 【⾮正式⽤语】. 迅速理解:了解到或理解,尤指很快地理解
picked up on the new approach and applied it to the project. 很快地了解了新⽅法并把它应⽤于这个项⽬中
2. 注意到learned to pick up on his superior's moods and act accordingly. 学会注意上级的情绪并见机⾏事Run 常⽤词组
run across 偶然发现;偶然碰到He run across a dog. 他偶然遇到只⼩狗.
run after 1. 追赶;追逐2. 追求:为求爱⽽伴或吸引其注意⼒
He finally became tired of running after her. 他追求她终于追烦了
run against 1?偶然撞见:意2.违反:与…作对;反对与…偶然碰见
found public sentiment running against him. 发现公众反对他的情绪
run along . 离开;⾛开
run away 1. 跑开;逃⾛2. 离家出⾛,尤指私奔3. (马等)惊跑
run down
1. 停掉,耗尽:因缺乏⼒量或能量⽽停⽌The alarm clock finally ran down. 闹钟终于停了
2. 筋疲⼒尽
3. &I{ 【航海】} 撞沉:与…相撞并导致其沉没
a pedestrian who was run down by a speeding motorist. 被⼀辆疾驰的摩托车撞倒的⾏⼈
4. 追捕到:追寻并抓到Detectives ran down the suspects. 侦探抓获了嫌疑犯
5. 追溯:追踪…的来源
The police ran down all possible leads in the missing-person case. 警察查遍了这件失踪案的所有可能的线索
6. 贬低,说坏话Don't run her down; she is very talented. 不要贬低她;她很有天分的
7. 浏览;复习run down a list once more. 再浏览⼀下单⼦
8. &I{ 【棒球】} 夹杀:当跑垒员陷⼊两垒之间后将其推出
run in
1 .插⼊;补⼊把另外⼀件东西嵌⼊或包括进来ran in an illustration next to the first paragraph. 在第⼀段旁边加上插图
2. &I{ 【印刷术】} 使不间断,使不分段,连排:使排字材料不分段落或间隙地连下去
3. &I{ 【俚语】} 拘留
4. ⾮正式访问,顺便看望:为交往⽬的⽽去与… 相伴;拜访We ran in for an hour. 我们拜访了⼀个⼩时
run into 1. 偶然遇见,偶然发现ran into an old friend. 与⼀个⽼朋友不期⽽遇
2. 遭遇,陷⼊(某件事)ran into trouble. 陷⼊⿇烦
3. 与… 相撞
4. 共计,合计His net worth runs into seven figures. 他的净值达到了七位数
run off 1. 印刷,打印出,复印ran off 200 copies of the report. 把这个报告复制了200 份
2. 跑掉;私奔
3. 流掉;流⼲
4. 对⽐赛(或竞争)实⾏决赛
5. 赶⾛,驱逐(例如,私⼊地界者)
run on . 不分段,不换⾏:不间断地接连下去
He is always running on about his tax problems. 对于他税务⽅⾯的问题,他总是讲个不停
run out
1. ⽤完;耗尽Our supplies finally ran out. 我们的供给终于耗尽了
2. 逐出:强使离去;驱逐We ran him out of town. 我们把他驱逐出镇⼦
3. 期满:因期满或疏漏⽽⽆效an insurance policy that had run out. 已过期的保险单
run over
1. 碾过:与… 相撞、撞倒,通常压过去The car ran over a child. 那辆汽车碾过了孩⼦
2. 浏览:快速阅读或过⽬run over a speech before giving it. 演说之前浏览⼀下演讲稿
3. 飞过,掠过
4. 超过某个限制The meeting ran over by 30 minutes. 会议拖了30 分钟了
run through 1. 穿透,刺穿The soldier was run through by a bayonet. ⼠兵被刺⼑刺透了
2. 挥霍掉She ran through all her money. 她很快花完了所有的钱
3. 匆匆排练Let's run through the first act again. 我们再排练⼀下第⼀场
4. 匆匆看过:把…的突出点或事实过⽬⼀下
The crew ran through the preflight procedures. We ran through the witness's testimony before presenting it in
court. 机组⼈员⼜复习了⼀遍飞⾏前的程序。在法庭上出⽰之前,我们先过⽬⼀下见证⼈的证词
run up 使变⼤,变⼤,增⼤
ran up huge bills; run up the price of the company's stock. 积⽋很⼤的债务;使公司股票的价格升值
run with 收为⾃⼰的;采⽤
“ &I{[He]}was determined to run with the idea and go public before it had been researched ”(&b{Betty Cunibrti})“&I他]}决定采⽤这种观点,在调查之前公开” (&灿贝蒂库尼伯特})
come running 渴望做某⼈想要做的事,乐意为某⼈效劳
he had only to crook his finger and she would come running. 他只要弯弯⼿指,她就会急匆匆地赶来帮忙。give
someone/thing a (good) run for their money 促使某⼈参与激烈竞争;促使某⼈处于反对者的地位have a (good) run for one's money . (通过花费或努⼒)充分得到报偿(或乐趣)run before one can walk . 不会⾛先学跑,基本的技巧还没掌握就要做难的事情。run dry . (井,河)⼲涸,(河⽔)流⼲
run an errand . 跑差,办事
(make a) run for it . 跑开躲避(某⼈或某物)
run foul (或主北美a foul) of
1. (航海)与(障碍物或另⼀船只)相撞;与(障碍物或另⼀船只)相缠结another ship ran foul of us. 另⼀只船与我们相撞。
2. 与…发⽣冲突;同…对抗;违反,违背
the act may run foul of data protection legislation. 该法案可能违反数据保护法。
run someone close . (⽐赛中)⼏乎击败某⼈(或某个队)
run into the sand . 失败;毫⽆结果,等于零
the peace initiative now seems to be running into the sand. 和平倡议现在看来要成为泡影。
run low (或short) . 快耗尽;减少supplies had run short. 供应品快⽤完了。
run off at the mouth . (北美,⾮正式)信⼝开河,夸夸其谈
run someone out of town . (主北美)强迫某⼈离开
run the show . (⾮正式)主管某⼀项⽬(或任务,领域)
run someone/thing to earth (或ground) . (猎)把猎物追赶⼊其巢⽳
run to ruin . (古)失修,破败;逐渐变坏;逐渐衰退;逐渐堕落you can't run with the hares and hunt with the hou . (谚)(冲突或争吵中)你⽆法对双⽅都忠诚,你⽆法两⾯讨好
runaround with (美亦作run with).(⾮正式)与…交往,结交
run at . 向… 冲去;突然袭击
run something by (或past). (尤指为弄清对⽅意见或反应⽽)告诉(某⼈)某事
run someone/thing down
1. (车辆或其驾驶者)把… 撞倒(或撞伤、撞坏)
2. 说… 的坏话;贬低;诽谤
3. 查出,搜索到she finally ran the professor down. 她终于到了那个教授。run something down (或run down) . (尺⼨、数⽬或财⼒资源)减少,降低,缩减
the government were reviled for running down the welfare state. 政府因缩减福利遭到谩骂。
hardwood stocks in some countries are rapidly running down. 有些国家的阔叶⽊材资源在迅速减少。
run someone in . (⾮正式)拘留某⼈;逮捕某⼈
run something in (英)使(新车的发动机)试转,使磨合
run something off 1. 印出;复印出2. 使(液体)流掉
run off the water that has been standing in the pipes. 把滞留在⽔管⾥的⽔放掉。
run someone out . (板球)杀(击球员)出局
run someone/thing over

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