pushed

英 [pʊʃt]

美 [pʊʃt]

adj.  有困难; 难于; 有难处; 短缺; 缺乏; 忙碌
v.  推动(人或物); 移动(身体部位); 推进(道路); 挤开; 推动; 促使(达到某程度或状态)
push的过去分词和过去式

过去式：pushed　

COCA.44499

牛津词典

adj.

• 有困难；难于；有难处
  having difficulty doing sth
  1. You'll be hard pushed to finish this today.
     要你今天做完这件事会很难。
• 短缺；缺乏
  not having enough of sth
  1. to be pushed for money/time
     缺少资金 / 时间
• 忙碌
  busy
  1. I know you're pushed, but can you make tomorrow's meeting?
     我知道你很忙，可是你能不能参加明天的会议？

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （时间或金钱）紧缺的，短缺的，拮据的
  If you arepushed forsomething such as time or money, you do not have enough of it.
  1. He's going to be a bit pushed for money.
     他手头会有点儿紧。

in AM, use 美国英语用 pressed for


• PHRASE 难于（做某事）
  If youare hard pushed todo something, you find it very difficult to do it.
  1. I'd be hard pushed to teach him anything.
     我发觉很难教他什么东西。

双语例句

• I felt the banner rip as we were pushed in opposite directions
  当我们被推向相反的方向时，我感觉横幅被撕裂了。
• People have damaged hedges and pushed over walls
  人们弄坏了篱笆，推倒了墙。
• On a table pushed against a wall there were bottles of beer and wine.
  在一张靠墙的餐桌上有啤酒和葡萄酒。
• Rodney put the recorder on the desk top and pushed the play button.
  罗德尼把录音机放在桌面上，按下了播放键。
• Buchanan pushed all the right buttons, appealing to Maher's loyalty and to his guilt.
  布坎南通过激发马厄的忠心和负罪感得到了他想要的东西。
• He's going to be a bit pushed for money.
  他手头会有点儿紧。
• When I pushed his door open, Trevor was sitting bolt upright in bed.
  当我推开特雷弗的房门时，他正腰杆笔直地坐在床上。
• Interest had pushed the loan up to$ 27,000.
  利息已经使得贷款金额提高到了27,000美元。
• He turned towards the open front door but, as he did so, she pushed past him.
  他转身走向开着的前门，但与此同时，她从他旁边挤过去了。
• I'd be hard pushed to teach him anything.
  我发觉很难教他什么东西。