3PHRASE 情况不妙时;别无选择时;形势十分糟糕时 If you talk about what you think will happen if push comes to shove, you are talking about what you think will happen if a situation becomes very bad or difficult. 情况不妙时;别无选择时;形势十分糟糕时 [informal]
If push comes to shove, if you should lose your case in the court, what will you do?.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + SHOVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤friendly, gentle, light, little, playful友好的一推;溫柔的一推;輕輕的一推;開玩笑的一推▸➤good, hard, hefty, mighty, powerful, violent用力的一推;猛的一推VERB + SHOVE➤give sb/sth推⋯一把◇Harry gave him a hefty shove and he fell down.哈里猛地推了他一下,他摔倒了。PREPOSITION➤with a shove推了一下◇She sent him off with a little shove.她輕輕把他推走了。shove
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ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤forcefully, hard, roughly重重地推;用力推;粗暴地推◇I shoved hard until the door opened.我使勁地推,終於把門推開了。➤gently, playfully溫柔地推;開玩笑地推➤practically幾乎在推▸➤aside, away, back推到一邊;推走;推回◇He shoved me roughly aside.他粗暴地把我推到一邊。➤open推開◇She shoved open the door.她推開門。PREPOSITION➤down, in沿⋯推;塞進⋯◇She shoved the letter in a drawer.她把信塞進抽屜。➤into, out of, through塞入⋯;推出⋯;塞過⋯◇A leaflet was shoved through my letter box. (BrE) 一份傳單塞進了我的郵箱。◇A leaflet was shoved through my mail slot. (NAmE) 一份傳單塞進了我的郵箱。➤to推向⋯◇He was shoved to the ground.他被推倒在地。PHRASES➤push and shove推推搡搡◇The crowd was pushing and shoving to get a better view.人群擠來擠去,想看清楚一點兒。➤shove your hands in your pockets, shove your hands into your pockets把手插進口袋➤shove sb out of the way把某人推到一邊➤shove your way past sb/sth, shove your way through sth擠過⋯;從⋯中擠過◇We shoved our way through the crowd.我們從人群中擠過。