pushback
The act of repelling an enemy, etcThe act of repelling an enemy, etc.
» “We must push back against the pushback,” he said. “We cannot give way; we refuse to lose the ground we have won.”
Значение
значений: 6(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of repelling an enemy, etc.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A procedure in which an aircraft is pushed backwards away from the gate by some external force, usually a special tractor.
(исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)A reversal or reduction.
(исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)Criticism of or resistance to a proposal, stance, or event.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Summary expulsion of asylum seekers, especially when violating the principle of non-refoulement.
(США, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Squashing the main video channel into part of the screen to allow another video feed to be played simultaneously; especially, to squeeze the credits of a show in order to play adverts.
Примеры
предложений: 1“We must push back against the pushback,” he said. “We cannot give way; we refuse to lose the ground we have won.”
Происхождение
From push + back, or push back.From push + back, or push back.
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Формы
мн. число: pushbacksСинонимы
синонимов: 1Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым