英语词汇thrust的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	thrust
词源	thrust v. late 12c., from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse þrysta "to thrust, force, press," from Proto-Germanic thrustijanan, perhaps from PIE treud- "push, press" (see threat), but OED finds this derivation doubtful. Related: Thrusting. thrust n. 1510s, "act of pressing," from thrust (v.). Meaning "act of thrusting" (in the modern sense) is from 1580s. Meaning "propulsive force" is from 1708. Figurative sense of "principal theme, aim, point, purpose" is recorded from 1968. Entries linking to thrust threat n. Old English þreat "crowd, troop," also "oppression, coercion, menace," related to þreotan "to trouble, weary," from Proto-Germanic thrautam (source also of Dutch verdrieten, German verdrießen "to vex"), from PIE treud- "to push, press squeeze" (source also of Latin trudere "to press, thrust," Old Church Slavonic trudu "oppression," Middle Irish trott "quarrel, conflict," Middle Welsh cythrud "torture, torment, afflict"). Sense of "conditional declaration of hostile intention" was in Old English. thruster n. type of rocket engine, 1962, agent noun; see thrust (n.). out-thrust adj. "to extend or project outward," 1820, from out- + thrust (v.). Related: Out-thrusting. updated on January 29, 2014
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