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nounverb the local/national/foreign press地方／全国／外国报刊 the popular/tabloid press (= smaller newspapers with a lot of pictures and stories about famous people)通俗报刊；小报 The story was reported in the press and on television. 这件事已在报刊和电视上报道了。 the music/sporting press (= newspapers and magazines about music/sport)音乐／体育报刊 Unlike the American, the British press operates on a national scale. 与美国不同，英国报刊都是行销全国的。 the freedom of the Press/press freedom (= the freedom to report any events and express opinions)新闻自由 The event is bound to attract wide press coverage (= it will be written about in many newspapers). 这个事件一定会在各报刊广泛报道。 According to French press reports, three people have been killed. The Press was/were not allowed to attend the trial.庭审谢绝新闻采访。 She has been harassed by the press, who desperately need a story. The airline has had a bad press recently (= journalists have written unpleasant things about it). 这家航空公司最近受到新闻界的责难。 The demonstration got very little press. We were able to watch the books rolling off the presses. 我们可以看到书本从印刷机上源源不断地印出。 These prices are correct at the time of going to press. 这些价格在付印时是准确无误的。 a story that is hot off the press (= has just appeared in the newspapers)刚刚见报的新闻报道 Oxford University Press牛津大学出版社 a trouser press烫裤机 a garlic press压蒜器 He gave the bell another press. 他又按了一下铃。 Those shirts need a press (= with an iron). 这些衬衣需要熨一熨。 the press of bodies all moving the same way拥向同一方向的人群 Among the press of cars he glimpsed a taxi. Did the senator deliberately mislead the press? He issued a press statement insisting on his innocence. He kept a scrapbook containing press cuttings of his concerts. His latest novel didn’t get (a) very good press= was not praised in the media. She showed the doorman her press pass. Someone must have alerted the press that she was going to be there. Stop the presses! Dan has had a haircut! The company’s press office did not return the call. The newspaper goes to press at 6 o’clock. The president was briefed before meeting the press. The presses are already rolling. The right-wing press tried to stir up prejudice against immigrants. The spokesman addressed an international press corps. Their new book is in press. There was no mention of the incident in the national press. They introduced measures including muzzling the press and illegal detainment. We got to sit in the press box since my dad would be writing about the game. We’ve just received a copy of her latest book, hot off the press. extensive press coverage of the event press something/somebody/yourself against something She pressed her face against the window. 她把脸贴在窗子上。 press something to something He pressed a handkerchief to his nose. 他用手绢捂住鼻子。 press something together She pressed her lips together. 她紧抿着双唇。 press against something His body was pressing against hers. 他的身体紧贴着她。 press something to press a button/switch/key按下按钮／开关／按键 press something + adj. He pressed the lid firmly shut. 他把盖子盖得紧紧的。 (+ adv./prep.) Press here to open. 请按此处打开。 She pressed down hard on the gas pedal. 她用力踩下油门踏板。 He pressed a coin into her hand and moved on. 他把一枚硬币塞进她手里，然后继续向前走。 The photographers pressed around the royal visitors. 摄影记者们在王室贵宾周围挤来挤去。 (figurative) A host of unwelcome thoughts were pressing in on him. 一大堆恼人的心事涌上他的心头。 press somebody If pressed, he will admit that he knew about the affair. 如果逼问他，他就会承认对此事知情。 press somebody for something The bank is pressing us for repayment of the loan. 银行正在催我们偿还贷款。 press somebody to do something They are pressing us to make a quick decision. 他们正催促我们尽快做决定。 press somebody into something/into doing something Don't let yourself be pressed into doing something you don't like. 不要勉强自己做不喜欢的事情。 I don't want to press the point, but you do owe me $200. 我不想老提这一点，但你确实欠我 200 美元。 She is still pressing her claim for compensation. 她仍然坚持索赔。 They were determined to press their case at the highest level. 他们决心把事情闹到最高层。 press something pressed flowers (= pressed between the pages of a book)夹在书页中间压扁的花 press something + adj. Press the soil flat with the back of a spade. 用铁锹背把土拍平。 My suit needs pressing. 我的西服该熨了。 press something to press a CD压制一张光盘 press something from/out of something The car bodies are pressed out of sheets of metal. 汽车车身是用钣金压制成的。 to press home an attack/an argument/a point把进攻／论证／论点坚持到底 Simon saw she was hesitating and pressed home his advantage. 西蒙见她犹豫不决，便趁机占尽优势。 Every type of boat was pressed into service to rescue passengers from the sinking ferry. 为了营救正在下沉的渡轮上的旅客，各类船只都被临时征用了。 The prime minister pressed the panic button yesterday as Britain’s economy plunged deeper into crisis. a new satirical comedy show that pushes all the right buttons一出新的极尽搞笑之能事的讽刺喜剧 ‘Are you sure?’ she pressed gently. Bella pressed her face into the pillow. He pressed a finger gently to her lips. He pressed up closer against the wall, terrified of being seen. Her lips softly pressed my cheek. I did not press him further on the issue. In the interview he strongly pressed his point of view. She curled up, her knees pressed tightly to her chest. She pressed on the doorbell. The crowd pressed forward. The party will continue to press the case for a new electoral system. The weather was dreadful but we pressed on regardless. They pressed boldly on with their plan. his immaculately pressed suit Even when I pressed them on this point they refused to commit themselves. He pressed a coin into her hand. He was pressed into giving her a job. I pressed hard on the doorbell. If pressed, he will admit that he knew about the affair. 如果逼问他，他就会承认对此事知情。 Only press the buzzer if you have the right answer. Press any key to restart your computer. Press the button marked ‘Stop’. Pressed by the opposition to resign, he stood firm. She pressed a finger into the dough. The Farmers’ Union is pressing the government to pay compensation. We will continue to press the government to provide details of the agreement. When pressed by journalists, he refused to comment. |