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pressure n.压强；压力；压迫v.施压 (1) 我父亲有高血压。(2) 工作的压力使他承受不了。(3) 该齿对于压迫作痛，且有钝麻如咬的疼痛。(4) 由于官僚势力的压迫，民族银行资本家的力量不断削弱。(5) 你现在试图向我施压。(6) 不要在施压下做出轻率的决定。 The pressure of a looming deadline might cause you to finally get to work on an assignment. Pressure can also be a verb, like when your friend pressures you to go rock climbing despite your fear of heights. The rocks you would rather not climb were formed long ago by extreme heat and pressure. While climbing, your friend's blood pressure may rise right along with yours when she sees how clumsy you are.

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英 ['preʃə(r)] 美 ['preʃər] (1) My father suffers from high blood pressure.(2) The pressure of work was too great for him.(3) The tooth became sore to pressure and there is a dull gnawing pain.(4) The native bankers grew weaker under pressure from the bureaucrats.(5) Now you are trying to pressure me.(6) Don't be pressured into making any rash decisions. You feel pressure when something presses on you –- whether a physical force or a stressful situation. If you don't crack under the pressure of witnessing the accident, you will calmly apply pressure on the driver's wound until help arrives. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]压力 Pressure is force that you produce when you press hard on something. She kicked at the door with her foot, and the pressure was enough to open it...她用脚踢门，力气之大足以把门踹开。The pressure of his fingers had relaxed...他手指按压的力道减轻了。The best way to treat such bleeding is to apply firm pressure.治疗这种流血的最好方法就是牢牢将伤口压住。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]压力；气压；压强 The pressure in a place or container is the force produced by the quantity of gas or liquid in that place or container.   [also N in pl]The window in the cockpit had blown in and the pressure dropped dramatically...驾驶舱的窗户突然向内破裂，气压急剧降低。Warm air is now being drawn in from another high pressure area over the North Sea.暖气流正从北海上空的另一个高气压带移动过来。3[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（向某人施加的）压力 If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do something.   [also N in pl]He may have put pressure on her to agree...他可能向她施加了压力，迫使她同意。Its government is under pressure from the European Commission...其政府承受着来自欧盟委员会的压力。The political pressures  to do something are pretty enormous.要求采取行动的政治压力非常巨大。4[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（工作等的）压力 If you are experiencing pressure, you feel that you must do a lot of tasks or make a lot of decisions in very little time, or that people expect a lot from you.   [also N in pl]Can you work under pressure?...你能在压力下工作吗？Even if I had the talent to play tennis I couldn't stand the pressure...即使我有打网球的天赋，我也无法承受这种压力。The pressures of modern life are great.现代生活的压力很大。5[VERB 动词]强迫；迫使；竭力劝说 If you pressure someone to do something, you try forcefully to persuade them to do it.   [V n to-inf]  [be V-ed into -ing]  [V n]  [V n for n]He will never pressure you to get married...他永远不会强迫你结婚。The Government should not be pressured into making hasty decisions...政府不应该迫于压力仓促作出决定。Don't pressure me...不要逼我。His boss did not pressure him for results.他的老板并没有催促他尽早拿出结果。pressuredYou're likely to feel anxious and pressured.你可能会觉得焦虑不安、有压力。6See also:blood pressure；

英语单词	pressure
英美音标	英 ['preʃə(r)] 美 ['preʃər]
中文释义	n.压强；压力；压迫 v.施压
英语例句	(1) My father suffers from high blood pressure. (2) The pressure of work was too great for him. (3) The tooth became sore to pressure and there is a dull gnawing pain. (4) The native bankers grew weaker under pressure from the bureaucrats. (5) Now you are trying to pressure me. (6) Don't be pressured into making any rash decisions.
中文例句	(1) 我父亲有高血压。 (2) 工作的压力使他承受不了。 (3) 该齿对于压迫作痛，且有钝麻如咬的疼痛。 (4) 由于官僚势力的压迫，民族银行资本家的力量不断削弱。 (5) 你现在试图向我施压。 (6) 不要在施压下做出轻率的决定。
vocabulary简明	You feel pressure when something presses on you –- whether a physical force or a stressful situation. If you don't crack under the pressure of witnessing the accident, you will calmly apply pressure on the driver's wound until help arrives.
vocabulary扩展	The pressure of a looming deadline might cause you to finally get to work on an assignment. Pressure can also be a verb, like when your friend pressures you to go rock climbing despite your fear of heights. The rocks you would rather not climb were formed long ago by extreme heat and pressure. While climbing, your friend's blood pressure may rise right along with yours when she sees how clumsy you are.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]压力 Pressure is force that you produce when you press hard on something. She kicked at the door with her foot, and the pressure was enough to open it... 她用脚踢门，力气之大足以把门踹开。 The pressure of his fingers had relaxed... 他手指按压的力道减轻了。 The best way to treat such bleeding is to apply firm pressure. 治疗这种流血的最好方法就是牢牢将伤口压住。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]压力；气压；压强 The pressure in a place or container is the force produced by the quantity of gas or liquid in that place or container. [also N in pl] The window in the cockpit had blown in and the pressure dropped dramatically... 驾驶舱的窗户突然向内破裂，气压急剧降低。 Warm air is now being drawn in from another high pressure area over the North Sea. 暖气流正从北海上空的另一个高气压带移动过来。 3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（向某人施加的）压力 If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do something. [also N in pl] He may have put pressure on her to agree... 他可能向她施加了压力，迫使她同意。 Its government is under pressure from the European Commission... 其政府承受着来自欧盟委员会的压力。 The political pressures to do something are pretty enormous. 要求采取行动的政治压力非常巨大。 4 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（工作等的）压力 If you are experiencing pressure, you feel that you must do a lot of tasks or make a lot of decisions in very little time, or that people expect a lot from you. [also N in pl] Can you work under pressure?... 你能在压力下工作吗？ Even if I had the talent to play tennis I couldn't stand the pressure... 即使我有打网球的天赋，我也无法承受这种压力。 The pressures of modern life are great. 现代生活的压力很大。 5 [VERB 动词]强迫；迫使；竭力劝说 If you pressure someone to do something, you try forcefully to persuade them to do it. [V n to-inf] [be V-ed into -ing] [V n] [V n for n] He will never pressure you to get married... 他永远不会强迫你结婚。 The Government should not be pressured into making hasty decisions... 政府不应该迫于压力仓促作出决定。 Don't pressure me... 不要逼我。 His boss did not pressure him for results. 他的老板并没有催促他尽早拿出结果。 pressured You're likely to feel anxious and pressured. 你可能会觉得焦虑不安、有压力。 6 See also:blood pressure ；

Pressure N Force N Uncount 不可数名词 Work Feel [Also