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pushing /ˈpʊʃɪŋ/► SEE ALLbe pushing 40, 50, etc.be pushing up (the) daisies
●be ˌpushing ˈ40, ˈ50, etc. (informal) be nearly 40, 50, etc. years old 接近 40 岁（或 50 岁等）◆My grandmother’s pushing eighty but she’s as fit as ever.
我的祖母快八十岁了，不过她还像以前那么硬朗。●be ˌpushing up (the) ˈdaisies (old-fashioned, humorous) be dead and in a grave 死后下葬◆I’ll be pushing up daisies by the time that happens.
到那时候我墓木已拱。 NOTE A daisy is a small white flower that often grows in grass. * daisy （雏菊）是一种常生于草丛中的小白花。 |