A. shove
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Đáp án D
Phương pháp giải:
Kiến thức: Đọc hiểu – từ vựng
Giải chi tiết:
Từ “push” có thể được thay thế tốt nhất bởi ________.
A. shove (n): cú xô/đẩy mạnh (a strong push – dùng tay, dùng lực để đẩy)
B. strength (n): sức mạnh
C. hit (n): cú đánh
D. drive (n): nỗ lực chung (an organized effort by a group of people to achieve something)
=> push (n): sự thúc đẩy (a determined effort to achieve something) = drive
Thông tin: The Piper nigrum variety of pepper was highly valued for centuries, and high demand for pepper by Europeans was a major cause of the fifteen-century push to locate ocean routes to the spice-growing regions of Asia.
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