"characterized by the use of push-buttons," 1945, originally of military systems, earlier "operated by push-buttons" (1903), from push-button (n.), 1865, from push (v.) + button (n.). Earlier was press-button (1892), from the noun (1879).
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1. I saw her push the boulder down on you.
我看见她将巨石推下砸向你。
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2. The new Chancellor has the guts to push through unpopular tax increases.
新总理有勇气推动不受欢迎的增税方案获得通过。
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3. The vote will enable the Prime Minister to push through tough policies.
这次投票将使首相能够力行强硬政策。
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4. We need a push to take the first step.
我们需要一点儿鼓励才能迈出第一步。
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5. You have to push the throttle forward for more power.