Phrase
pushes around
verb
欺负；欺凌；摆布
pushes around is the third person singular of push around.
To treat someone contemptuously and unfairly; to bully.
- 1.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, around.
见 push, around 的非比喻或习语用法
- 2.
To treat contemptuously and unfairly; to bully
轻蔑且不公平地对待；欺负。
推来推去；推搡；见 push, around 的非比喻或习语用法；轻蔑且不公平地对待；欺负。；把...推来推去；摆布
In use
The older kids at school used to push him around.
Don't let your boss push you around.
She felt that her colleagues were pushing her around.
push someone around
宾语为人称代词时，代词放在push和around之间。
The older kids used to push him around at school.
大孩子以前在学校常欺负他。
push around someone
当宾语较长或为名词短语时，可放在around之后。
She doesn't let anyone push around her friends.
她不允许任何人欺负她的朋友。
be pushed around
He refuses to be pushed around by his boss.
Connections
Confusing words
- boss around
- 指挥，对...发号施令 · push around 强调身体上的推搡或欺负，而 boss around 仅指言语上的指挥或发号施令
Word family
- pushes around
- third person singular
- pushed around
- past, past participle
- pushing around
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
宾语通常是人，表示欺负或摆布某人。
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