compress
- flatten by pressure; squeeze or press；be squeezed or pressed together or into a smaller space
- a pad of lint or other absorbent material pressed on to part of the body to relieve inflammation or stop bleeding
verb: compress, 3rd person present: compresses, gerund or present participle: compressing, past tense: compressed, past participle: compressed
noun: compress, plural noun: compresses
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動詞
- 1. flatten by pressure; squeeze or press the skirt can be folded and compressed into a relatively small bag 同義詞
- ▪ be squeezed or pressed together or into a smaller space her face compressed into a frown
- ▪ squeeze or press (two things) together Viola compressed her lips together grimly 同義詞
- ▪ express in a shorter form; abridge in this chapter we compress into summary form the main findings 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ reduce the dynamic range of (a sound signal).
- ▪ alter the form of (data) to reduce the amount of storage necessary.
名詞
- 1. a pad of lint or other absorbent material pressed on to part of the body to relieve inflammation or stop bleeding a cold compress
- flattened by pressure; squeezed or pressed together: compressed gas compressed earth blocks
Oxford Dictionary
- flattened by pressure; squeezed or pressed together: compressed gas compressed earth blocks
Oxford American Dictionary
- air that is at more than atmospheric pressure.
Oxford Dictionary
- air that has been compressed to a pressure higher than atmospheric pressure.
Oxford American Dictionary
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- flatten by pressure; squeeze or press: the skirt can be folded and compressed into a small bag
- a pad of absorbent material pressed onto part of the body to relieve inflammation or stop bleeding: a cold compress
Oxford American Dictionary
