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thrusts

/ˈθɹʌsts/

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noun

刺，突刺

An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

Examples :

"Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought."

皮埃尔是个剑术大师，能毫不费力地挡开那些不如他的人的突刺。

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noun

刺，戳，推力

A push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)

Examples :

"The cutpurse tried to knock her satchel from her hands, but she avoided his thrust and yelled, "Thief!""

那扒手想把她的手提包从她手中夺走，但她躲开了他的那一刺，然后大喊：“抓小偷！”

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noun

推力，推进力.

The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine.

Examples :

"Spacecraft are engineering marvels, designed to resist the thrust of liftoff, as well as the reverse pressure of the void."

航天器是工程奇迹，它们的设计既能抵抗发射时的强大推力，也能承受太空真空的反向压力。

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noun

主要努力；目标, 重点，要点

The primary effort; the goal.

Examples :

"Ostensibly, the class was about public health in general, but the main thrust was really sex education."

表面上，这门课讲的是公共卫生，但实际上重点是性教育。

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verb

猛 thrust, 突进

To make advance with force.

Examples :

"We thrust at the enemy with our forces."

我们用全部兵力猛烈地向敌人突进。

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verb

强加，硬塞。

To force something upon someone.

Examples :

"I asked her not to thrust the responsibility on me."

我让她别把责任强加给我。

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verb

猛推，刺，戳

To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully.

Examples :

"He thrust his arm into the icy stream and grabbed a wriggling fish, astounding the observers."

他猛地把胳膊伸进冰冷的溪流里，抓住了一条活蹦乱跳的鱼，让旁观者们惊讶不已。

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