表达 “to
push1 yourself2 推自己一下” 常被用来规劝他人走出舒适区,挑战自己的极限,也就是汉语里常说的 “逼自己再努力一把”。这个说法可以用于谈论突破体能的界限,也可以指超越精神上的极限,比如忍耐力、毅力等;它还可以用来指勇于改变固有的态度、行为或尝试喜好以外的事物。在表示这一含义时,动词 “push” 后面常接返身代词,比如 “push myself”、“push yourself”、“push
himself3” 或 “push herself” 等。
例句
Keep
going4 - you can do it! Push yourself just a little
bit5 more – you're
almost6 at the finishing line!
加油,你能做到的!再努一把力,你马上就要到终点了!
Lewis
hates8 the
gym9, but the doctor told him he needs to exercise more, so he's
pushing10 himself to go three times a week.
路易斯很讨厌去健身房,但医生说他需要多锻炼身体,所以他逼着自己每周去三次。
I'm very
shy11 and I
hate7 meeting12 new people, but I'm going to a party tonight. It's good to push yourself to do things that are difficult sometimes.
我很内向,也不善于结识陌生人,但我今晚准备去参加一个聚会。偶尔逼自己走出舒适区挑战困难其实是件好事。