thrust
gb/θɹˈʌst/ us/θɹˈʌst/
B2
Kiingereza
~ 2400
lök, döf, nyom, lökés, döfés, lényeg, fő téma, mondanivaló, tolóerő
KITENZI
B2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to thrust [something] [into/at something]
She thrust the letter into his hands.
Hirtelen a kezébe nyomta a levelet.
He thrust the sword forward with all his strength.
Minden erejével előredöfte a kardot.
The protesters thrust their signs toward the cameras.
The nurse thrust the syringe into the sharps container.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He thrust the box into my arms.
A karjaimba nyomta a dobozt.
She thrust her hand into her pocket.
Hirtelen a zsebébe dugta a kezét.
The man thrust the door open.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'thrust' with 'trust' due to similar spelling, but the meanings are unrelated.
Maana
Push something forcefully
Miunganiko ya maneno
thrust into
|thrust at
|thrust forward
|thrust aside
Visawe
shove (Implies a rough or careless push, often broader in motion.)
|
jab (Suggests a short, sharp push, especially with a pointed object.)
Vinyume
pull (The opposite action of moving something toward oneself rather than away.)
Mada
movement
|physical actions
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To push something quickly and with a lot of force.
To push something or someone suddenly and strongly in a particular direction.
NOMINO
B2
2
The soldier made a thrust with his bayonet.
A katona döfött egyet a szuronyával.
With one thrust, she pushed the door open.
Egyetlen lökéssel kinyitotta az ajtót.
The fencer's thrust caught his opponent off guard.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He made a thrust with the stick.
Döfött egyet a bottal.
The fighter used a quick thrust to win.
A harcos egy gyors döféssel győzött.
The boy gave a thrust to open the gate.
Maana
Strong forward push or movement
Miunganiko ya maneno
a thrust of a sword
|forward thrust
|thrust of a spear
Visawe
lunge (A sudden forward movement, often with a weapon or body part.)
Vinyume
retreat (The opposite movement, going back instead of forward.)
Mada
movement
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A quick and strong forward movement.
A sudden and forceful forward movement, especially one made to attack or push through something.
NOMINO
B2
3
The main thrust of her speech was about equality.
Beszédének fő mondanivalója az egyenlőség volt.
He missed the thrust of my argument completely.
Teljesen félreértette az érvelésem lényegét.
The political thrust of the policy is clear.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The main thrust of the story is love.
A történet fő témája a szerelem.
I understood the thrust of his talk.
Megértettem az előadása lényegét.
The thrust of her point was clear.
Maana
Main point or central idea
Miunganiko ya maneno
the main thrust of the argument
|political thrust
Visawe
gist (Informal term for the general meaning or essence of something.)
|
essence (Refers to the fundamental nature or core idea.)
Vinyume
digression (A departure from the main point or topic.)
Mada
communication
|ideas
|education
Ufafanuzi
The most important idea or aim in what someone says or writes.
The main meaning, aim, or central theme of something spoken or written.
NOMINO
C1
TECHNICAL
4
tolóerő
C1
The rocket's engines produce enough thrust to escape Earth's gravity.
A rakéta hajtóművei elegendő tolóerőt fejtenek ki ahhoz, hogy a rakéta elszakadjon a Föld gravitációjától.
They increased the engine's thrust for takeoff.
Felszálláshoz megnövelték a hajtómű tolóerejét.
Thrust is measured in pounds or newtons.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The rocket has strong thrust.
A rakétának nagy a tolóereje.
The plane needs more thrust to fly.
A repülőgépnek nagyobb tolóerőre van szüksége a repüléshez.
Thrust helps the rocket go up.
Maana
Forward-driving engine force
Miunganiko ya maneno
rocket thrust
|engine thrust
|maximum thrust
Visawe
propulsion (General term for driving or pushing forward.)
Vinyume
drag (The force opposing forward motion in air or water.)
Mada
science
|technology
Ufafanuzi
The power that pushes an aircraft, rocket, or ship forward.
The propulsive force that moves an aircraft, rocket, or ship forward, produced by an engine or propeller.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
thrust
IPA
GB/θɹˈʌst/
US/θɹˈʌst/
Silabi na mkazo
thrust (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (thrust)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: thrust
- Plural: thrust, thrusts
Verb
- Base: thrust
- 3rd Person Singular: thrusts
- Present Participle: thrusting
- Past: thrust
- Past Participle: thrust
Familia ya neno
Forms
thrusts
noun
thrusting
verb
Advanced or less common
thruster
noun
Vidokezo muhimu
- Irregular past: thrust Verb
- Irregular past participle: thrust Verb
Semi
thrust and parry
1/θɹˈʌst ˈænd pˈɛɹi/
fixed phrase
Attack and defend exchange
To take turns attacking and defending, either in fencing or in an argument.
Mifano
- Their debate was full of verbal thrust and parry.
- In fencing, you must master both the thrust and parry.
thrust upon someone
1/θɹˈʌst əpˈɑn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
Force responsibility on someone
To make someone accept a duty or responsibility they did not choose.
Mifano
- Leadership was thrust upon her after the manager resigned.
- He found himself with new duties thrust upon him unexpectedly.