音标:['preʃә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 压, 榨, 按, 强制, 压力, 压迫, 压强
vt. 迫使, 使增压, 密封
n. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
n. a force that compels
n. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
n. an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
词型变化:名词复数形式 : pressures ; 过去分词 : pressured ; 过去式 : pressured ; 现在分词 : pressuring ; 第三人称单数 : pressures
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词性分布:
名词95%
动词5%

pressure的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. My father suffers from high blood pressure.我父亲有高血压。
  2. The pressure of work was too great for him.工作的压力使他承受不了。
  3. He works well under pressure.他在有压力的情况下工作很出色。
  4. The tooth became sore to pressure and there is a dull gnawing pain.该齿对于压迫作痛,且有钝麻如咬的疼痛。
  5. The native bankers grew weaker under pressure from the bureaucrats.由于官僚势力的压迫,民族银行资本家的力量不断削弱。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Now you are trying to pressure me.你现在试图向我施压。
  2. Don't be pressured into making any rash decisions.不要在施压下做出轻率的决定。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The pressure of the water turns this wheel, and this is used to make electric power.水压驱动这个轮子从而产生电力。
  2. I hope that the tire pressure is right.我希望轮胎的压力正好。
  3. The pressure of the crowd made it impossible for me to stand still.人群的压力使我不可能站直。
  4. He changed his mind under the pressure from others.他在别人的逼迫之下改变了主意。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • apply〔exert, put〕 pressure on sb对某人施加压力
  • ease off〔lighten〕 the pressure减轻压力
  • relieve the pressure解除…的压力
  • yield to popular pressure屈服于民众的压力
形容词+~
  • atmospheric〔hydraulic〕 pressure气〔液〕压
  • diplomatic〔financial, international〕 pressure外交〔财政,国际〕压力
  • military〔outside〕 pressure军事〔外部〕压力
介词+~
  • despite the pressure of尽管受到…的压力
  • on the pressure of the button一按按钮
  • through the pressure of public opinion通过舆论的压力
  • under the pressure of在…压力下

经典引文

  • The door opened to the pressure of his hand.

    出自:R. Guy
  • The trouble about an Oxford education..is that no-one..pressures you into working.

    出自:H. Cheetham
  • Richard began to pressure Daphne to get rid of Elizabeth.

    出自:R. Jaffe
  • She felt pressured to be cheerful..when doing so cost her great pain.

    出自:P. Rose
【近义词】

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1-naphthylamine hydrochloride
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arctic region
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