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pressure
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pressured
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pressuring
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- pressure
['prεʃər]
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1.
noun
[u]
(physical force) 压力
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2.
noun
[of air]
[ gas]
[ water]
压强
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3.
noun
[u]
[fig]
pressure (to do sth) (coercion) (做某事的)压力
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4.
noun
[c/u]
(stress) 压力
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5.
vt.
to pressure sb (to do sth) 强使某人(做某事)
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high/low pressure
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高/低压
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to put pressure on sb (to do sth)
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对某人施加压力(去做某事)
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under pressure
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在压力下
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to be under pressure to do sth
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被迫做某事
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to pressure sb into doing sth
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迫使某人做某事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- pressure
[ˈpreʃər]
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1.
n.[c]
[Physics]
压强
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The compressed gas exerts an increased pressure.
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压缩气体产生了更高的压力。
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2.
n.[c/u]
压力
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The public brought pressure to bear on the government.
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公众向政府施加了压力。
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3.
n.[u]
挤,压,按
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He used pressure to stop the bleeding.
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他以按压方式帮助止血。
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4.
n.[u]
急切,迫切,紧迫
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5.
n.[u]
受压感
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The sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal.
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他的皮肤对压力和温度的敏感度是正常的。
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6.
n.[u]
沉重,困扰,压力
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7.
n.[u]
[Meteorology]
大气压力
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8.
vt.
对……施加压力
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9.
vt.
迫使,强制,压迫
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10.
vt.
增压;密封
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11.
vt.
用压力锅蒸煮
Collins English-English Dictionary
- pressure
['prεʃə]
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1.
n
the normal force applied to a unit area of a surface, usually measured in pascals (newtons per square metre), millibars, torr, or atmospheres p
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2.
n
the state of pressing or being pressed
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3.
n
the exertion of force by one body on the surface of another
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4.
n
a moral force that compels
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to bring pressure to bear
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5.
n
an urgent claim or demand or series of urgent claims or demands
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to work under pressure
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6.
n
a burdensome condition that is hard to bear
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the pressure of grief
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7.
n
short for atmospheric pressure blood pressure
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8.
vt.
[tr]
to constrain or compel, as by the application of moral force
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9.
vt.
another word for pressurize
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10.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Late Latin pressura a pressing, from Latin premere to press
Examples
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The minimum pressure required to liquefy a gas at its critical temperature is its critical pressure.
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使气体临界温度时液化所需要的最小压力就是该气体的临界压力。
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atmospheric pressure
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(大)气压(力)
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political pressure
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政治压力
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vulnerable to political pressure
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易屈从于政治压力的
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Boiling points vary according to the barometric or atmospheric pressure.
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沸点会随大气压力发生变化。
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I can feel the pressure of the last few months beginning to catch up with me.
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我感到这几个月来的工作压力已经让我体力不支了。
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