push-up

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An exercise done to improve upper body strength, performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor.
    — 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii I did lots of push-ups and pull-ups, and my only regret is that I stopped doing them as a young adult when I finally got to work out in health clubs instead of my basement or garage.
  2. A push-up bra.
    — Push-ups give girls with smaller breasts an extra bit of lift and shape.
动词 v.
  1. To perform a push-up, or to lift oneself off the ground in a push-up–like manner.
    — Jenk kept off to the side, but joined the class as they started their push-ups.[…] Jenk push-upped, eyes on the ground.
形容词 adj.
  1. Supporting the breasts to increase their apparent size. not-comparable
    — Talk about lucky stripes: This push-up top features pads to provide oomph and make sure the girls stay sunny-side up.
  2. Designed to be worn rolled up. not-comparable
    — Season's most popular blouses feature push-up sleeves, little- boy collars, dainty ties.

词形变化

pushup alternative push-ups plural pushup alternative push-ups present,singular,third-person push-upping participle,present push-upped participle,past push-upped past pushup alternative

词源

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Etymology tree
English push updeverb.
English push-up
Deverbal from push up.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English push updeverb.
English push-up
Deverbal from push up.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English push updeverb.
English push-up
Deverbal from push up.
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