In recent years there has been a strong push for local and state governments to ban public smoking.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

That's for those people who really want to push themselves and want to advance a really significant piece of thinking about a novel.

这是针对那些确实想进步,想在小说理解方面更进一大步的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Or, if this is a primary election, a larger share of the vote gives you a bigger push for the next primary or whatever.

或者把它看成是总统大选的初选,获得更多的票数,对你下一轮的选举起到积极作用

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Push hard and fast. Aim for a rate of about one hundred compressions each minute.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

If you want to get those e-mails, you got to sign up for the course because I push a button and it goes to anybody who's signed up there.

如果你想收到邮件的话,你得选我的课,因为我点一下按钮,邮件就发给选课的同学了

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Runners push the bobsleigh for a distance of about fifty meters.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

Let's just push this a bit harder, suppose that you work for somebody.

我们把这个问题变得复杂点,加入你给别人打工呢

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Thousands of red-clad demonstrators converged on Bangkok for what is expected to be a final push to force new elections.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

U.S.lawmakers are expected to push for new tests and new regulations after holding a series of hearings last week on auto safety.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

Republican lawmakers say Democrats are trying to push through a bill without enough time for proper Congressional scrutiny.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

Smoking a cigarette outside Science Po's library one evening, said she backed the government's push for other grandes ecoles to open up.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

An aide to President Abbas accused the Obama administration of backtracking on its earlier promises to push for a freeze on settlement construction.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

After that in cooperation with the U.N.Secretary General, the regional players should have to push for a real inclusive democratic transition in Burma."

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

Health-care reform has been President Barack Obama's top domestic priority, and the president is making an energetic final push for support, including a recent visit to Ohio.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

It was a swift and angry reaction from Israel when the Palestinians said this week they would push unilaterally for the U.N.Security Council to endorse an independent state for them.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

The president has used appearances in St.Louis,and earlier this week in Philadelphia, to appeal for public support in advance of a hoped for vote in the House of Representatives, a crucial step in the final stage of his push for a health care bill.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

"And we are going to win in November and President Obama will be a one-term president!" After more than a year of debate, the president is equally determined to make one last push for health care, including a recent stop in Ohio.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Officials here are not volunteering any ringing endorsements of the way President Karzai is handling his job, but they are rejecting the notion that the United States and European allies will push for creation of a new executive post in the Afghan government - a prime minister or a similar mandate - to dilute Mr.Karzai's powers.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23