shove

1. V-T/V-I If you shove someone or something, you push them with a quick, violent movement. 猛推

He shoved her out of the way. 他把她推開(kāi)。

He's the one who shoved me. 他是推我的那個(gè)人。

2. N-COUNT Shove is also a noun. 猛推

She gave Gracie a shove toward the house. 她把格雷西曏那所房子猛地一推。

3. V-T If you shove something somewhere, you push it there quickly and carelessly. 亂塞

We shoved a copy of the newsletter beneath their door. 我們?cè)谒麄兊拈T(mén)下塞了一份時(shí)事通訊。

4. PHRASE If you talk about what you think will happen if push comes to shove, you are talking about what you think will happen if a situation becomes very bad or difficult. 情況不妙時(shí)[非正式]

If push comes to shove, if you should lose your case in the court, what will you do?

如果情況不妙，你在法庭上輸了官司，你會(huì)怎麼辦？