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to push / to cut / to refuse / to reject / to decline / to shirk (responsibility) / to put off / to delay / to push forward / to nominate / to elect / massage
HSK 2
to push out / to release / to launch / to publish / to recommend
HSK 6
to extend / to spread / to popularize / generalization / promotion (of a product etc)
HSK 3
to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to
HSK 3
to implement; to carry out; to introduce (a policy, system, reform etc) / to promote; to advance (the practice of an art form, the use of a language etc) / to push along (a bicycle etc while walking)
HSK 5
to impel / to carry forward / to push on / to advance / to drive forward
HSK 3
reasoning / inference / to infer / to deduce
HSK 7-9
to push open (a gate etc) / to push away / to reject / to decline
HSK 3
to postpone / to put off / to defer
HSK 4
to think over
HSK 7-9
to market / to sell
HSK 4
tweet (on Twitter) / (HK, Tw) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / to reply to original poster (or recommend a post) on PTT bulletin board
(math.) interpolation / (human resources) internal referral; employee referral (recommendation of a potential new employee by an existing employee or client)
speculation / to conjecture / to surmise / to speculate
HSK 7-9
(of time) to elapse; to pass / (of a situation) to develop; to evolve / to shift; to slide; to move smoothly and continuously along a surface
HSK 7-9
mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other / passing the buck to and fro / each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
to esteem / to admire
to esteem / to think highly of / to accord importance to / to revere
to overthrow
HSK 7-9
to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck
HSK 7-9
to infer / to deduce / to predict / to extrapolate
HSK 7-9
to calculate / to reckon / to extrapolate (in calculation)
HSK 7-9
propeller / propulsion unit / thruster
sales representative / salesperson
to recommend / recommendation
HSK 7-9
murder mystery (novel); whodunit
recursion / recursive (calculation) / recurrence
to elect / to choose
HSK 7-9
to examine / to investigate
lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks
to plead / to claim as an excuse
to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
HSK 7-9
to push back (progress, the times etc)
inductive reasoning
booster rocket
tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy)
(computing) server push
to inquire into / to ascertain
to cause (prices etc) to rise
war-gaming; simulation of a military operation
(math.) recurrence relation
predictive inference
elected by acclamation / recommended by all
on-the-ground promotion (abbr. for 地面推廣|地面推广)
to spread; to extend
sliding door
presumption of innocence (law)
inference by incomplete induction
to deduce / to infer / to derive / an implication
and so on / in a similar fashion
recommendation letter
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
to infer; to consider and come to a judgment / to elect
to estimate
to study in detail
to shirk responsibility / to blame others / to pass the buck
Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公, in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明 (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated
driving force; impetus; thrust (of a boat or airplane engine); repelling force
Twitter (microblogging service)
cart / trolley / to push a cart
to make excuses / to give an excuse (for not doing something)
to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence / to trust completely / to confide in sb with entire sincerity
to elucidate / to study and expound
driving force
pyramid scheme
(idiom) to drink together in a convivial atmosphere
to regard as the foremost / to name as a prime example / to implement for the first time
to recommend a student for admission to a higher-level school / to put a student on the recommendation track (one of several ways of gaining admission to a higher-level school in Taiwan) / abbr. for 推薦甄選|推荐甄选
1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule) / (fig.) to deny responsibility; to pass the buck
to push and shove
to go back to the source
to extrapolate
see 胸推
to push over / to overthrow
bulldozer
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
lit. when a wall is about to collapse, everybody gives it a shove (idiom) / fig. everybody hits a man who is down
lit. to push the boat with the current / fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
to extend kindness
propellant / rocket fuel
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate / to go beyond old ideas / advancing all the time
bench press
to make a lot of excuses
Twitter user
to infer; to guess
to evade / to shirk
baby buggy
(idiom) to rudely push and pull others / (idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
to reckon / to infer / to imagine
(physics) repulsive force
to infer
to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend / to elect; to choose / (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
to esteem / to think highly of / to accord importance to / to revere
recurrence formula
promoter / advocate / driving force / pushing hands (two-person training routine esp. in t'ai chi)
to shove / to jostle
to estimate / to deduce (by calculation)
extrapolation (math.) / to extrapolate

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