The harder rocks push against each other, the hotter they become; in other words, pressure itself, not only the rocks' properties, affects frictional heating.

岩石相互推挤得越厉害，它们就会变得越热；换句话说，不仅是岩石的性质，压力本身也影响摩擦加热。

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At first, the web seemed to push against this trend.

起初，网络似乎与这一趋势相悖。

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If an ocean floor tectonic plate meets the edge of a continent and they push against each other, the heavier one sinks down and goes under the other one.

如果一个海底构造板块与大陆边缘接触并相互挤压，较重的板块下沉到另一个的下面。

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The Sri Lankan army has been leading what it called a "final push" against Tamil Tiger rebels.

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Two previous military offensives in the last two years against the Swat Taliban failed to push them from the valley, and after each time the militants returned even stronger.

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Analysts say the latest attack is likely to push Pakistan to launch a long-awaited military offensive against terrorist bases in the Waziristan tribal region, which is also being used to launch attacks on international forces across the border in Afghanistan.

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And thousands of Israeli troops continued their ground push against Hezbollah guerillas in southern Lebanon.

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Creating such a field around a spacecraft gives the particles something to push against.

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"You push against the floor to make the body fly, then you catch yourself, " said Mr. Burmann.

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