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    Pushiness is the way a person behaves: they keep pressing other people until they get what they want. It is a criticism, not a compliment. You might talk about someone's pushiness at work (talking over others, asking again and again, not reading the room) or in a shop or a queue. It is the noun from . English already has better-sounding words for the good side of this — confidence, drive, being proactive — and pushiness is the ugly side: too much force, too little care for other people. It is not a rare word, but people more often just say someone is than name the quality.

    咄咄逼人、愛搶風頭、太衝(帶貶義,不是單純的「積極」)

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

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組成pushy + -ness. -ness turns the adjective into a noun: 'the quality of being pushy'.

同家族的字

  • pushythe adjective this noun comes from
  • pushthe idea of forcing your way

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

pushinessnoun

  • 1

    The quality of being pushy; being aggressively ambitious, overly assertive.

  • 2

    Being bold or determined.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。