pressure

英['preʃə(r)] 美['preʃər]
  • n. 压强;压力;压迫
  • v. 施压
pressured pressured pressuring pressures
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  • presa n.[音](如轮唱曲等卡农曲的)声部进入记号
    n. (名词)
    1. 【物】压强,压力
    2. 压迫
    3. 压,按,榨,挤(压)
    4. 催促
    5. 强迫,强制
    6. 艰难
    7. 大气压力
    8. 困扰
    9. 电压
    10. 精神压力
    11. 紧迫,紧急
    v. (动词)
    1. <主美>(对...施)加压力
    2. 迫使
    3. (使)增压
    4. 密封
    5. 迫于
    6. 压缩
    7. 用压力锅蒸煮
    n. (名词)
    1. [U]压(力),压强 amount of force against sth
    2. [U]强制,压迫 strong or oppressive influence

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit);

    "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"

  2. a force that compels;

    "the public brought pressure to bear on the government"

  3. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure;

    "he gave the button a press"
    "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"
    "at the pressing of a button"

  4. the state of demanding notice or attention;

    "the insistence of their hunger"
    "the press of business matters"

  5. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin;

    "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"

  6. an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress

  7. the pressure exerted by the atmosphere

Verb:
  1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :

    "She forced him to take a job in the city"
    "He squeezed her for information"

  2. exert pressure on someone through threats

1. The government wilted in the face of such powerful pressure.
政府面对如此大的压力,失去了信心。

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2. He is being constantly monitored with regular checks on his blood pressure.
他被实时监测,定时量血压。

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3. He was under pressure to resign and was about to be sidelined.
他承受着被迫辞职的压力,很快就要被排挤出去了。

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4. The built-in safety device compensates for a fall in water pressure.
该内置式安全装置在水压下降时能提供保护。

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5. Pressure appears to be mounting for conformity in how people speak English.
要求人们讲规范英语的压力似乎越来越大。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. My father suffers from high blood pressure.
      我父亲有高血压。
    2. The pressure of work was too great for him.
      工作的压力使他承受不了。
    3. He works well under pressure.
      他在有压力的情况下工作很出色。
    4. The tooth became sore to pressure and there is a dull gnawing pain.
      该齿对于压迫作痛,且有钝麻如咬的疼痛。
    5. The native bankers grew weaker under pressure from the bureaucrats.
      由于官僚势力的压迫,民族银行资本家的力量不断削弱。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Now you are trying to pressure me.
      你现在试图向我施压。
    2. Don't be pressured into making any rash decisions.
      不要在施压下做出轻率的决定。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The pressure of the water turns this wheel, and this is used to make electric power.
      水压驱动这个轮子从而产生电力。
    2. I hope that the tire pressure is right.
      我希望轮胎的压力正好。
    3. The pressure of the crowd made it impossible for me to stand still.
      人群的压力使我不可能站直。
    4. He changed his mind under the pressure from others.
      他在别人的逼迫之下改变了主意。
strain,stress,pressure,tension
  • 这些名词均有“压力,重压,紧张”之意。
  • strain指某人为克服外力界压力而造成的身心和情绪等方面的压抑。用于物时,指任何力或合力作用于一个物体上面造成的应变。
  • stress侧重指承受外来的压力,也指由于某种原因而引起的心理、生理或情绪上的紧张。
  • pressure在科学上,指单位面积上所受到的压力。用于引申时,指某事物所产生的压力或影响力等。
  • tension多指因关系不好或其它原因而出现的紧张状态,也指某物被过度伸展的程度或状态。
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