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thrust
1 thrust /ˈθrʌst/ verb
thrusts; thrust; thrusting
1 thrust
/ˈθrʌst/
verb
thrusts; thrust; thrusting
Learner's definition of THRUST
1 
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [+ object] : to push (someone or something) with force : shove猛推
— sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
2 
[+ object] : to cause (something sharp) to enter or go through something else by pushing刺；扎
3 
[no object] : to make a sudden, strong, forward movement at someone or something with a weapon（突然用武器）刺

thrust on/upon

[phrasal verb]
thrust (something) on/upon (someone)
: to force (someone) to have or accept (something)逼迫（某人）接受
2 thrust /ˈθrʌst/ noun
plural thrusts
2 thrust
/ˈθrʌst/
noun
plural thrusts
Learner's definition of THRUST
1 
[count] : a forward or upward push向前的一推；向上的一推
2 
[singular]
a  : the main point or meaning of something要点；要旨
b  : the main concern or purpose of something主要目的
3 
[noncount] technical : the force produced by an engine that causes an aircraft, rocket, etc., to move forward（飞机、火箭等的）驱动力，推力

cut and thrust

— see 2cut
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4582 COCA: 5904

thrust

1 of 2

verb

ˈthrəst How to pronounce thrust (audio)
thrust; thrusting

transitive verb

1
: to push or drive with force : shove
2
: to cause to enter or pierce something by or as if by pushing
thrust a dagger into his heart
3
: extend, spread
4
: stab, pierce
5
a
: to put (someone, such as an unwilling person) forcibly into a course of action or position
was thrust into the job
b
: to introduce often improperly into a position : interpolate
6
: to press, force, or impose the acceptance of upon someone
thrust new responsibilities upon her

intransitive verb

1
a
: to force an entrance or passage
b
: to push forward : press onward
c
: to push upward : project
2
: to make a thrust, stab, or lunge with or as if with a pointed weapon
thrust at them with a knife

thrust

2 of 2

noun

1
a
: a forward or upward push
b
: a movement (as by a group of people) in a specified direction
2
a
: salient or essential element or meaning
the thrust of the argument
b
: principal concern or objective
the plan's major thrust is testing Ryan Lizza
3
a
: a strong continued pressure
b
: the sideways force or pressure of one part of a structure against another part (as of an arch against an abutment)
c
: the force produced by a propeller or by a jet or rocket engine that drives a vehicle (such as an aircraft) forward
d
: a nearly horizontal geologic fault
4
a
: a push or lunge with a pointed weapon
b(1)
: a verbal attack
(2)
: a military assault

Synonyms

Verb

Example Sentences

Verb He thrust his hands into his pockets. He thrust his fist into the air. The doctor thrust the needle into the patient's arm. He thrust at me with his sword. Noun With one last thrust he broke through the barrier. a single thrust of his sword See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
But after Creech broke his collarbone in Week 3, Stoner was thrust into the starting spot. The Courier-Journal, 17 Sep. 2022 In a strange and macabre memorial to the leader’s life, the attendees are thrust into a mysterious and deadly competition for a powerful relic—a hunt that will ultimately bring them face to face with a dangerous monster. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 16 Sep. 2022 Last year, when the Knights opened the season against Brophy, Galindo was thrust in at quarterback after Nick Martinez suffered a broken collarbone. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 The 6-foot-4 freshman was thrust into a bigger role against Baylor due to the injuries to Nacua and Romney and recorded 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 Former top recruit Korey Foreman was thrust into full-time action last Saturday against Rice, when Romello Height was ejected in the second quarter for targeting. Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Marcus Ericsson instead won the race and, because the Indy 500 is worth double points, Ericsson was suddenly thrust into the IndyCar championship race. Jenna Fryer, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Marcus Ericsson instead won the race and, because the Indy 500 is worth double points, Ericsson was suddenly thrust into the IndyCar championship race. Jenna Fryer, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 Her father, a shy man who suffered from a bad stutter, was then thrust onto the throne to become King George VI. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 8 Sep. 2022
Noun
The main thrust of the Inflation Reduction Act is to promote cleaner and greener energy sources and technologies so as to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change. Allan Marks, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 The main thrust of the game is to generate resources—money, heat, and plants—and then use those resources to do terraforming actions. Aaron Zimmerman, Ars Technica, 22 July 2022 However, the main thrust of the app is the ability for users to watch engaging content from creators across the world. Yoni Heisler, BGR, 19 June 2022 The main thrust is to underscore the institution’s eagerness to reconnect with its public after internal conflicts that arose before the coronavirus pandemic caused a management meltdown in the spring of 2020. Steven Litt, cleveland, 12 June 2022 Following the retrospective nature of the montage, the main thrust of Cruise’s narrative during the event was looking back at his career, with an emphasis on learning the craft of cinema. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 May 2022 The main thrust of the MoMA exhibition ends in 1985, as modernism was fading as the first and obvious architectural response to national ambition. Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 17 May 2022 More powerful than the rockets used for previous space missions, the SLS produces 8.8 million pounds of thrust compared with the Saturn V’s 7.6 million pounds. Danny Dougherty, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2022 Taking place as early as August 29, the launch will use the SLS’s 8.8 million pounds of thrust (39.1 million newtons) to send an uncrewed Orion spacecraft and accompanying service module into lunar orbit. Steven Ashley, Scientific American, 23 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English thrusten, thristen, from Old Norse thrȳsta; probably akin to Old Norse thrjōta to tire, Old English thrēat coercion — more at threat

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4a

Time Traveler
The first known use of thrust was in the 13th century

Phrases Containing thrust
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4582 COCA: 5904
thrust

noun¹

 1strong push猛推ADJECTIVE | VERB + THRUST | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤backward, downward, forward, upward向後刺；向下刺；向前刺；向上刺▸➤powerful大力猛刺▸➤quick快刺▸➤knife, sword刀捅；劍刺◇The realization that she was gone was like a knife thrust.意識到她走了感覺心像刀扎了一樣。➤pelvic送胯動作VERB + THRUST➤deliver, make推進◇The army made an aggressive thrust towards / toward the front line.軍隊朝前線發起攻擊。➤parry避開攻擊PREPOSITION➤thrust into插進⋯◇a thrust into the unknown突入未知領域
thrust

noun²

 2the thrust main part/ideas主要部份；核心思想ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤basic, broad, central, general, main, major, overall, primary, whole基本要點；總體方針；中心思想；籠統的要點；主要要點；總思想；首要思想◇She explained the broad thrust of the party's policies.她解釋了該黨政策的總方針。➤dramatic, narrative, political戲劇主題；敍述要點；政治要點◇The dramatic thrust of the movie centres around the conflict between the brothers.影片的劇情重點集中在兄弟之間的衝突。PREPOSITION➤thrust of⋯的核心思想◇the main thrust of his argument他論點的主旨
thrust

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤deep, deeply深深地戳▸➤hard狠狠地刺▸➤quickly, suddenly迅速／突然伸出◇She suddenly thrust out her arm.她突然伸出胳膊。➤aside, away, back, forward, out, up, upwards/upward推在一邊；推開；推回；向前推；刺出去；向上推PREPOSITION➤at向⋯塞◇He thrust a piece of paper at me.他塞給我一張紙。➤into插進⋯◇She thrust her hands deep into her pockets.她把手深深地插進口袋裏。PHRASES➤thrust your way擠出路◇She thrust her way through the dense undergrowth.她擠過茂密的下層灌木叢。

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