pressures
[ˈpreʃəz]

n.

压（力）( pressure的名词复数 )；压力；气压（或血压）（的缩略形式）；压（迫）感

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U]压(力),压强 amount of force against sth
2. [U]强制,压迫 strong or oppressive influence

英英释义

pressure

• n.
  • the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

    "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"

    同义词：pressure levelforce per unit area

  • a force that compels

    "the public brought pressure to bear on the government"

  • the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

    "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"

    同义词：presspressing

  • the state of demanding notice or attention

    同义词：imperativenessinsistenceinsistencypress

  • the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin

    "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"

    同义词：pressure sensation

  • an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
• v.
  • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :

    同义词：coercehalesqueezeforce

  • exert pressure on someone through threats

    同义词：blackmailblackjack

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

词组短语

economic pressures经济压力

双语例句

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。

权威例句

The Compressibility of Media under Extreme Pressures
Maximal respiratory pressures: normal values and relationship to age and sex.
Tidal ventilation at low airway pressures can augment lung injury.
Pressures Toward Bigness. (Book Reviews: The Visible Hand. The Managerial Revolution in American Business)
Higher versus lower positive end-expiratory pressures in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Impact of statin therapy on central aortic pressures and hemodynamics: principal results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation-L...
Fracture characteristics of three metals subjected to various strains, strain rates, temperatures and pressures
SET Division Open Forum: a report on the Workshop on International and Industrial Pressures for Change in UK Education and Training
Maximum-Likelihood Analysis of Molecular Adaptation in Abalone Sperm Lysin Reveals Variable Selective Pressures Among Lineages and S...
A New Equation of State for Carbon Dioxide Covering the Fluid Region from the Triple‐Point Temperature to 1100 K at Pressures up to...