There is that physical comedy, and I'll suggest to you that in that sentence, the pushing and pulling, you're seeing part of Nabokov's verbal play.

有着强烈的肢体喜剧色彩，我认为在这句话中，反复出现的推和拉，想你展示了纳博科夫的文字游戏。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Pulling this lever or pushing the button would actually rotate the paper enough so that you'd be on a new line and it would also move the little imprinting head that prints the letters of the alphabet and such all the way to the left.

拉杆或按下按钮会让纸翻一下,这样你就能在新的一行上打字了,同时移动打印字母的,压印头,这样也能移到最左边。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Either a rope is pulling, a rope is pushing it, you are pushing it, you are pulling it.

无论绳子是在拉你还是推你,无论你是在推物体还是拉物体

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

There's a tremendous amount of pulling and pushing that goes on in Tony the Tow Truck.

搬运车托尼》里头,运用了大量的推和拉。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Then, you may have forces to the right, forces to the left pushing, pulling.

然后你就有向右的力,和向左的力,推力和拉力都有

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

It's interesting I think that - if one thinks of Tony the Tow Truck one can think of-- - when you go home and study it, you'll see what I mean-- there's a complex pattern of imagery, as it were, between pulling and pushing.

我认为,如果有人想起《搬运车托尼》可以想起-,你们回去好好研究研究，就明白我的意思了-,里头关于，推和拉的意向很复杂。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选