词汇 | thrust upon |
释义 | Phr V thrust upon 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. |
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