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pressure
- IPA[ˈprɛʃə]
英式
- continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it;the force per unit area exerted by a fluid against a surface with which it is in contact
- attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something
noun: pressure, plural noun: pressures
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名詞
- 1. continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it the gate was buckling under the pressure of the crowd outside
- ▪ the force per unit area exerted by a fluid against a surface with which it is in contact gas can be fed to the turbines at a pressure of around 250 psi 同義詞
- 2. the use of persuasion or intimidation to make someone do something backbenchers put pressure on the government to provide safeguards the many pressures on girls to worry about their looks 同義詞
- ▪ the influence or effect of someone or something oil prices came under some downwards pressure
- ▪ a sense of stressful urgency caused by having too many demands on one's time or resources he resigned due to pressure of work the pressures of city life 同義詞
動詞
- 1. attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something it might be possible to pressure him into resigning she pressured her son to accept a job offer from the bank
- a condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is above average (e.g. in an anticyclone): an area of high pressure over much of the UK means that dry and fine conditions look set to continue
- characterized by or exhibiting atmospheric pressure that is above average: a high-pressure system is moving down from the north
Oxford Dictionary
- a condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is above average (e.g. in an anticyclone): the high pressure over Texas continues
- characterized by or exhibiting atmospheric pressure that is above average: a high-pressure system is moving down from the north
Oxford American Dictionary
- a condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is below average (e.g. in a depression): areas of low pressure almost always bring rain
- characterized by or exhibiting atmospheric pressure that is below average: a large low-pressure system south of Bermuda
Oxford American Dictionary
- a condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is below average (e.g. in a depression): areas of low pressure almost always bring rain
- characterized by or exhibiting atmospheric pressure that is below average: low-pressure systems across the Alps
Oxford Dictionary
- a container designed to hold material at high pressures.
Oxford Dictionary
- an airtight pot in which food can be cooked quickly under steam pressure.
Oxford American Dictionary
- an airtight pot in which food can be cooked quickly under steam pressure.
Oxford Dictionary
- cook (food) in a pressure cooker: pressure-cook the steak in a broth before adding the cream
Oxford American Dictionary
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美式
- continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it: the slight extra pressure he applied to her hand
- attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something: it might now be possible to pressure him into resigning she pressured her son to accept a job offer from the bank
Oxford American Dictionary