| 词汇 | thrust on |
| 释义 | Phr V thrust on thrusts, thrusting, thrust thrust sth on/upon sb to force someone to accept or deal with somethingusually passiveHe felt as if fatherhood had been thrust on him. ! Thrust upon is more formal than thrust on, and is mostly used in writing. thrust sth on/upon sb usually passive formal if something is thrust on you, you are suddenly forced to deal with it or accept it: Fame was thrust upon Gooden at an early age. Ryan graciously accepted the public responsibilities that were thrust on him. thrust (someone or something) on (someone or something)To force or impose someone or something on someone or something else who is unwilling, unready, or improper. They began thrusting more and more responsibilities on me as they continued to lay off employees. Every weekend, they thrust their kids on Janet's mother while they go travelling. thrust onor thrust uponv. To force something or someone on some unwilling or improper recipient: When they went away on vacation, they thrust all their responsibilities on us. Fame was thrust upon the reclusive author. |
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