shove

IPA/ʃʌv/
KK[ʃˈʌv]IPA/ʃʌv/

shove — 動詞

  • shovepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • shoveshe / she / it
  • shovedpast simple
  • shoving-ing form

1. to use sudden strong physical force against a person or object, making them move

1.動詞及物 / 不及物B1
釋義

用力推

用突然強烈的力量推擠

to use sudden strong physical force against a person or object, making them move forward, aside, or away, often in a rough or angry way.

例句

The angry customer shoved the door open and stormed out of the shop.

生氣的顧客用力推開門，怒氣沖沖地走出商店。

shove + object + adjective complement (open)

Kabir shoved his way through the crowd to reach the ticket counter.

Kabir 用力擠過人群，來到售票櫃檯前。

shove + possessive + way + preposition

常見搭配
  • shove aside
  • shove out of the way
  • shove through the crowd
  • shove past someone
  • shove open / shut
  • shove someone roughly
同義詞
  • push

    general term for applying force; shove is always rougher and more sudden

  • thrust

    more directed, often with a specific purpose; less emotional than shove

  • jostle

    to push roughly in a crowd, often unintentionally or as part of a group

反義詞
  • pull

    to move something toward yourself rather than away

  • tug

    a sharp pull in the opposite direction

文法句型

shove + object + adverb/preposition

shove + adverb/preposition (no object)

常見錯誤

He shoved me gently to get my attention.
He nudged me gently to get my attention.
shove always implies strong, rough force; use nudge or tap for gentle contact.
She shoved the door softly closed.
She pushed the door softly closed.
shove cannot describe a gentle or careful action.

2. to place something into a bag, drawer, pocket, or other space quickly and withou

2.動詞及物B1
釋義

亂塞；硬塞

匆忙或隨意把物品塞進某處

to place something into a bag, drawer, pocket, or other space quickly and without care, often because you are in a hurry or want to hide it.

例句

Obi shoved the crumpled letter into his pocket before anyone noticed.

Obi 在別人注意之前，趕緊把揉皺的信塞進口袋。

shove + object + into + container (pocket)

Apinya shoved all her clothes into the suitcase without folding a single item.

Apinya 把所有衣服塞進行李箱，一件也沒摺好。

常見搭配
  • shove into a bag
  • shove into a drawer
  • shove under the bed
  • shove in a pocket
  • shove behind something
同義詞
  • stuff

    emphasizes filling a space tightly; more informal than shove

  • cram

    to force something into a space that is too small

  • jam

    to push something into a tight space with effort, often causing it to stick

反義詞
  • arrange

    to put things in neat or proper order

  • organize

    to place items systematically

文法句型

shove + object + into/in/under + object

用法筆記

The object is typically placed into a confined space. This sense often carries a tone of impatience, haste, or secrecy.

常見錯誤

She shoved the flowers carefully into a vase.
She arranged the flowers carefully in a vase.
shove implies careless or hasty placement, never delicate arranging.

3. to slide your body sideways on a seat, bench, or bed so that there is room for a

3.動詞及物 / 不及物B1
釋義

挪動；挪

移動身體騰出空間

to slide your body sideways on a seat, bench, or bed so that there is room for another person to sit or lie beside you.

例句

Liam asked his brother to shove over so he could sit on the sofa too.

Liam 請他哥哥挪過去一點，好讓他也能坐在沙發上。

shove over — most common particle for this sense

Hannah shoved up on the bench to make space for an elderly woman.

Hannah 在長凳上挪了挪位置，騰出空間給一位老太太。

常見搭配
  • shove over
  • shove up
  • shove across the seat
  • shove over a bit / a little
同義詞
  • scoot

    to move a short distance sideways; softer and more polite than shove

  • shift

    to change position slightly; neutral register

  • budge

    to move slightly, most common in negative statements ('wouldn't budge')

文法句型

shove over / up / across

用法筆記

Almost always used with a particle — over, up, or across. The particle clarifies the direction of movement. Not used transitively ('shove someone') in this sense.

常見錯誤

Please shove yourself to the right.
Please shove over to the right.
the reflexive pronoun is not used with this sense; use a particle instead.
片語動詞

shove off

phrasal verb

to leave a place, especially in a rude, abrupt, or unfriendly way; also used as a command telling someone to go away.

When the argument got too heated, Valentina told her brother to shove off and mind his own business.

The boat was ready, so the sailors shoved off from the dock and headed out to sea.

shove it

phrasal verb

a rude expression used to show that you strongly reject or refuse to accept something, usually accompanied by a dismissive tone.

When the boss offered him a low wage, Kabir told him to take the job and shove it.

The customer was so angry at the poor service that he said 'shove it' and walked out of the store.

shove up

phrasal verb

To move sideways on a seat to make space for someone else.

挪過去一點

Maya asked her brother to shove up so she could sit down.

Can you shove up a bit? I need room for my bag.

慣用語

shove it

idiom

A rude way of saying you refuse to accept or do something.

拒絕接受

When Tom asked for help, Sara told him to shove it.

Did you really tell your boss to shove that report?

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