流逝汉英词典

pressure

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈpreʃə(r)]
  • 美式音标 [ˈpreʃ.ɚ]
  • 国际音标 ['preʃə]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 壓力；壓迫，[物] 壓強
  • vt. 迫使；密封；使……增壓

词源解说

  • 1382年進入英語，直接源自古法語的pressure，意爲壓或按的行爲；最初源自古典拉丁語的pressura，意爲壓的行爲。

词根记忆

  • press(壓) + ure(表行爲)→對…施加壓力
  • press(壓，逼迫) + ure→壓力；壓迫
  • press(壓) + ure(表行爲及行爲結果)→壓；壓力；壓強

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    pressing：緊迫的；迫切的；懇切的。
    pressurized：加壓的；受壓的。
    pressor：加壓的；有使血壓增高的；收縮血琯的。
  • adv性質的同根詞
    pressingly：強求地；懇切地；固執地。
  • n性質的同根詞
    press：壓；按；新聞；出版社；[印刷]印刷機。
    pressing：壓；沖壓件。
    pressor：陞高血壓的物質。
  • v性質的同根詞
    pressing：壓；按；熨燙衣物（press的ing形式）。
    pressurized：增壓；密封；使…加壓（pressurize的過去式）。
  • vi性質的同根詞
    press：壓；逼；重壓。
  • vt性質的同根詞
    press：壓；按；逼迫；緊抱。
    pressurize：密封；增壓；使……加壓，使……壓入。

英汉例句

    用作名詞 (n.)

  • The pressure of the water turns this wheel, and this is used to make electric power.
    水壓敺動這個輪子從而産生電力。

词组短语

    用作名詞 (n.)

    動詞+～

  • apply 〔exert, put〕 pressure on sb 對某人施加壓力
  • ease off 〔lighten〕 the pressure 減輕壓力
  • relieve the pressure 解除…的壓力
  • yield to popular pressure 屈服於民衆的壓力

    • 形容詞+～

  • atmospheric 〔hydraulic〕 pressure 氣〔液〕壓
  • diplomatic 〔financial, international〕 pressure 外交〔財政,國際〕壓力

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • (PUSHING) the force you produce when you press something
  • (PERSUADING) the act of trying to make someone else do something by arguing, persuading, etc.
  • to strongly persuade someone to do something they do not want to do

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Pressure is force that you produce when you press hard on something.
  • The pressure in a place or container is the force produced by the quantity of gas or liquid in that place or container.
  • If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do something.
  • 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.
  • If you pressure someone to do something, you try forcefully to persuade them to do it.
  • pressured
  • &rarrsee also blood pressure