thrust

in Vietnamese Đẩy mạnh, đẩy ra

BrE /θrʌst/ AmE /θrʌst/

verb / noun en → vi

past thrust pp thrust ing thrusting

1 PUSH/SHOVE [transitive] B2

Đẩy mạnh, đẩy ra

to push something or someone forcefully in a particular direction

  • thrust somebody/something into/onto/towards somewhere

Collocations thrust a knife into someone's back · thrust the door open

  • He thrust his way through the crowd.

    Anh ta đã đẩy đường qua đám đông.

2 INSERT [transitive] B1

Đưa vào, chọc thủng

to push something into or through something else with force

  • thrust something into/through something

Collocations thrust a key into the lock · thrust a sword through someone's chest

  • She thrust her hand into her pocket.

    Cô ấy đã đưa tay vào túi.

3 FORCE [transitive] C1

Đưa ra mạnh mẽ, đẩy nhanh

to push or force something forward with great strength and speed

  • thrust something forward

Collocations thrust a spear forward · thrust the issue to the forefront of discussion

  • He thrust his fist towards her face.

    Anh ta đã đưa nắm đấm về phía mặt cô ấy.

4 PROMOTE [transitive] C1

Khuyến khích, thúc đẩy

to try to make something more popular or successful by talking about it a lot

  • thrust something into prominence

Collocations thrust an idea into the public eye · thrust a product onto the market

  • The company is trying to thrust its new product into the spotlight.

    Công ty đang cố gắng đưa sản phẩm mới của mình vào tầm nhìn công chúng.

5 PUSH [transitive] C1

Đưa ra mạnh mẽ, đẩy lên

to push something forward or upwards with force, especially in a particular direction

  • thrust something up/forward

Collocations thrust the head upwards · thrust a knee forward

  • He thrust his head upwards to look at the sky.

    Anh ta đã đưa đầu lên nhìn trời.

6 PUSH [transitive] C1

Đưa ra mạnh mẽ, đẩy lên

to push something forward or upwards with force, especially in a particular direction

  • thrust something up/forward

Collocations thrust the head upwards · thrust a knee forward

  • She thrust her elbow into his ribs.

    Cô ấy đã đưa khuỷu tay vào sườn anh ta.

7 PUSH [transitive] C1

Đưa ra mạnh mẽ, đẩy lên

to push something forward or upwards with force, especially in a particular direction

  • thrust something up/forward

Collocations thrust the head upwards · thrust a knee forward

  • He thrust his hand into her face.

    Anh ta đã đưa tay vào mặt cô ấy.

8 PUSH [transitive] C1

Đưa ra mạnh mẽ, đẩy lên

to push something forward or upwards with force, especially in a particular direction

  • thrust something up/forward

Collocations thrust the head upwards · thrust a knee forward

  • She thrust her foot into his chest.

    Cô ấy đã đưa chân vào ngực anh ta.