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pushy

/poosh-ee/US // ˈpʊʃ i //UK // (ˈpʊʃɪ) //

咄咄逼人,咄咄逼人的,雄心勃勃,强势的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    push·i·er, push·i·est.Informal.

    • : obnoxiously forward or self-assertive.

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Examples

  • Be present, not pushy, and see whether you and the mom can find you a loving, respectful place in your granddaughter’s life.

  • This is yet another example of Google getting “pushy” — just look at the Discover feed.

  • Publishers have gotten a lot pushier about marketing their news subscriptions lately.

  • At this point I became pushy with the collaboration … because LUNA could measure this reaction exactly.

  • For instance, there’s a scene where a pushy Lorenz takes a mouth swab from Mia, who hasn’t exactly consented.

  • He made his motion picture debut as the pushy campaign worker in Taxi Driver.

  • In any case, Burgess likes to rail against these pushy liberals and their tricky, communistic light bulbs.

  • Fleet Street commentary at the time described him as the “pushy Yank” who became a celebrity out of sheer force of personality.

  • Coaches also have to deal with pushy parents and demanding superiors.

  • Pushy, combative behavior used to be embraced in professional basketball.