thrust

noun

1. the act of applying force to propel something

e.g. after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off

Synonym: drivedriving force

2. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

e.g. he warned me with a jab with his finger
he made a thrusting motion with his fist

Synonym: jabjabbingpokepokingthrusting

3. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

e.g. one strong stab to the heart killed him

Synonym: stabknife thrust

4. verbal criticism

e.g. he enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians

5. the force used in pushing

e.g. the push of the water on the walls of the tank
the thrust of the jet engines

Synonym: push

verb

1. impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

e.g. She forced her diet fads on him

Synonym: force

2. penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

Synonym: pierce

3. place or put with great energy

e.g. She threw the blanket around the child
thrust the money in the hands of the beggar

Synonym: throw

4. push forcefully

e.g. He thrust his chin forward

5. make a thrusting forward movement

Synonym: lungehurlhurtle

6. press or force

e.g. Stuff money into an envelope
She thrust the letter into his hand

Synonym: stuffshovesqueeze

7. push upward

e.g. The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air

Synonym: push up

8. force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock

1. 猛推;猛塞;刺;戳
If you thrust something or someone somewhere, you push or move them there quickly with a lot of force.

e.g. They thrust him into the back of a jeep...
他们把他硬塞进吉普车后座。
e.g. She grabs a stack of baby photos and thrusts them into my hands.
她抓起一沓婴儿照片塞到我手里。

2. 挤;推;扎
If you thrust your way somewhere, you move there, pushing between people or things which are in your way.

e.g. She thrust her way into the crowd...
她一头扎进人群。
e.g. He reached the garden gate and thrust his way through it.
他来到花园门口，挤了进去。

3. 露在外面;凸出来
If something thrusts up or out of something else, it sticks up or sticks out in a noticeable way.

e.g. An aerial thrust up from the grass verge...
一根天线在草地边上竖立着。
e.g. A ray of sunlight thrust out through the clouds.
一缕阳光透过云层照射下来。

4. (车辆等的)推力，反压力，侧向压力
Thrust is the power or force that is required to make a vehicle move in a particular direction.

e.g. It provides the thrust that makes the craft move forward.
它提供了飞机前进所需的推力。

5. (活动、思想的)要点，主要内容，要旨
The thrust of an activity or of an idea is the main or essential things it expresses.

thrust在线翻译

e.g. The real thrust of the film is its examination of New York's Hasidic community...
这部电影的真正要旨是它审视了纽约的哈西德教徒。
e.g. The main thrust of the research will be the study of the early Universe and galaxy formation...
此项研究的核心是早期宇宙和银河系的形成。

6. cut and thrust -> see cut

相关词组：thrust upon

1. thrust

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2. 冲断层：逆断层的倾角有陡有缓,如果断层面倾角小于45°,常称为逆掩断层或冲断层(thrust). 逆断层一般是在较强的水平挤压力的作用下形成的. 平移断层(strike-slipfault)两盘沿断层面走向相对水平错动的断层称平移断层或走向滑动断层.

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