校園英語口語習慣用語第240期:push sb. on
push sb. on 趕快
【講解】
push有“推動”的意思;on在這兒做副詞,表示某個動作的持續進行。push somebody on即表示“鼓勵某人”。
【對話】
A:My son gets nervous about his final examination.
A:我兒子非常擔心他的期末考試。
B:Why? He is the top student in his class, isn't he?
B:為什麼?難道他不是班上的尖子生嗎?
A:Yeah. But he wants to win the first place this term.
A:是的,但他想贏得第一名。
B:He's full of ambition. You should push him on that.
B:他真是好有雄心,你應該鼓勵他。