| 词汇 | pressure |
| 释义 | pressureUK:*/ˈprɛʃər/US:/ˈprɛʃɚ/ ,(presh′ər)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 pressure n (force applied)压力；力量The pressure of the rubble from the fallen building was too great for Alf to push it off.倒塌建筑的碎石压力过大，奥尔夫推不动。 pressure n (force: of water, air, etc.)压力；气压；水压The house had very low water pressure, making showering difficult.这栋房子水压很低，因此淋浴困难。 pressure n figurative (influence)压力；影响力The Senator used pressure to influence his peers.这位参议员通过向同僚施压来影响他们。 pressure n figurative (mental stress)压力；压迫；紧迫Wes is under a lot of pressure.韦斯面临着很大压力。 pressures, the pressures of [sth] npl (stresses: obligations, etc.)繁重；繁忙；压力The pressures of work and home were getting to her, so she decided to take a vacation.来自工作和家庭的双重压力让她喘不过气来，所以她决定给自己放个假。 pressure n (weather) (天气)气压There is an area of high pressure over the state.这个国家有一处高气压地区。 其他翻译 pressure [sb] into doing [sth] v expr figurative (coerce)迫使某人做某事The older kids pressured Ben into stealing some candy.那些大孩子迫使本去偷糖果。 pressure [sb] to do [sth] v expr figurative (coerce)强迫某人做某事The salesman pressured his customer to buy.销售人员强迫顾客购买。 pressure [sb] vtr figurative (coerce)迫使；对…施加压力I'll tell you when I'm ready; don't pressure me!勒内强迫迈克参加婚礼。 pressure [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep figurative (coerce)迫使…进入；把…强加于She was pressured into marriage when she was too young.她还十分年轻时就被迫成婚了。 复合形式： air pressure n (atmospheric force)气压；大气压力Masses of high and low air pressure create the weather on Earth. air pressure n (degree of atmospheric force) (空气压力的衡量单位)气压The current temperature is -1, and the air pressure is 1016 millibars. apply pressure vtr + n (press firmly)压，用力按If you get a nosebleed, you should pinch your nose and apply pressure.如果鼻子出血，你应该捏住鼻子并用力按压。 apply pressure to [sth] vtr + n (press firmly on [sth])按压...Applying pressure to the cut will stop the bleeding. apply pressure to [sb] vtr + n figurative (try to persuade)施加压力What the army calls "applying pressure to prisoners" other people might call "torture". apply pressure vtr + n figurative (try to persuade)施压MPs are applying pressure on the government to spend more money on education. area of low pressure n (meteorology)低压区；低气压区A stationary area of low pressure over the Great Lakes has brought us a week of rain and fog. atmospheric pressure n (air pressure)大气压力；气压；常压I have trouble breathing when the atmospheric pressure drops. back pressure n (force going against flow)回压；反压An obstruction in the water pipe was causing back pressure. barometric pressure n (atmospheric force)气压；大气压Hurricanes have low barometric pressure. bedsore, bed sore, pressure sore, pressure ulcer n (bedridden person's pressure sore) (疾病)褥疮The nurses turned the patient daily to prevent him getting bed sores. blood pressure n (on vessels)血压The doctor told me that my blood pressure was rather high.医生说我的血压偏高。 blood pressure cuff n (medical device)血压袖带；血压表套袖The nurse placed a blood pressure cuff around my arm. excessive pressure n (physical force)过度暴力；过度武力The police were accused of using excessive pressure to break up the demonstration. excessive pressure n (coercion)强迫, 强制Many employees feel under excessive pressure to work extra hours. high blood pressure n (medicine: hypertension) (医学)高血压Exercise and diet are the best way to control high blood pressure. high pressure n (intense or stressful situation)高压力；高度紧张She has been working under high pressure to pass her exams. high pressure n (oppressive weather conditions) (天气)高气压An area of high pressure is building over the Atlantic.一个高气压区正在大西洋上空形成。 high-pressure n as adj (stressful)压力大的She has a high-pressure job. low blood pressure n (hypotension)低血压Low blood pressure can make you feel dizzy. no pressure interj informal, ironic (indicating urgency)别有压力If you answer the next question correctly, you will win the £1000 prize; no pressure! oil pressure n (force that keeps engine lubricated)油压；机油压力I checked the oil pressure and it was a bit low. peer pressure n (feeling of needing to conform)来自同龄人的压力Teenagers find it hard to resist peer pressure.青少年发现很难抵抗来自同龄人的压力。 pressure cooker n (cooking device)压力锅, 高压锅I prefer to cook my rice in a pressure cooker. pressure cooker n figurative (pressurized situation)高压的环境, 压力重重的处境The board meeting was a real pressure cooker – I thought the chairman was going to explode! pressure gauge n (instrument: measures pressure)压力测量器；压力计；压力表Check the pressure gauge to make sure the tires are full. pressure group n (organization that campaigns or lobbies)压力集团Conservative pressure groups are intent on hindering the president's agenda. pressure indicator n (instrument that indicates pressure)压力指示计；压力计；压力表The pressure indicator shows the current pressure level inside the cooker. pressure pad n (absorbs pressure)承压垫 pressure pad n (converts to electrical signal)压力垫开关 pressure point n (anatomy: pulse point) (解剖学)（身体的）加压止血点，压痛点，血压点The human body has many highly sensitive pressure points. pressure point n figurative (situation likely to cause trouble) (比喻)危机地点，危急场面，紧急边缘The disputed territories remain a pressure point between the two countries. pressure regulator n (instrument: stable pressure)压力调节器；调压器The pressure regulator controls the pressure inside the pressure cooker. pressure valve n (device: controls pressure)压力控制阀；压力阀The plumber replaced the pressure valve on the water heater. pressure valve n figurative (for emotional release) (比喻)情感宣泄的出口，减压阀Boxing is often used as a pressure valve for juvenile delinquents. pressure-cook [sth], pressure cook vtr (method of cooking food)高压烹调Pressure-cook the potatoes for about 7 minutes. put pressure on [sth] vtr (apply force to)向…施加压力Put pressure on the cut to stop the bleeding. put pressure on [sb/sth] vtr figurative (compel, coerce)对...施加压力, 强迫, 迫使, 逼迫The mayor put pressure on the police to drop the case. relieve the pressure on [sb] v expr (unburden)卸去…身上的压力The company is hiring extra workers to relieve the pressure on their existing staff. relieve the pressure on v expr (decongest) (交通)减轻…压力，缓解…拥堵The expansion of the rail network will relieve the pressure on the roads. ridge of high pressure n (weather forecast: elongated area of high atmospheric pressure) (天气预报)高压脊A ridge of high pressure is lying over the country, so it should be fine for the next few days. social pressure n (others' expectations)社会压力Some communities place a great deal of social pressure on women to get married. time pressure n (stress of an imminent deadline)时间压力Students perform do not perform well when they feel stressed because of time pressure. tire pressure (US), tyre pressure (UK) n (air pressure inside tire)胎压；轮胎气压 under pressure adv (subjected to coercion)在压力之下；迫于压力；有压力He was under pressure to make a decision so he finally said "yes.". water pressure n (force of water under compression)水压A leak from a pipe caused a reduction in the water pressure. |
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