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nounverb The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding. 护士压住他的胳膊止血。 The barriers gave way under the pressure of the crowd. 拥挤的人群把路障推倒了。 air/water pressure空气／水的压力 Check the tyre pressure (= the amount of air in a tyre) regularly. 要定期检查轮胎的气压。 a pressure gauge (= an instrument used for measuring the pressure of a liquid or a gas) A band of high/low pressure is moving across the country.一股高／低气压正经过这个国家。 pressure (for something) The pressure for change continued to mount. 改革的呼声持续高涨。 pressure (on somebody) (to do something) There is a great deal of pressure on young people to conform. 年轻人被大力要求顺应社会。 The government eventually bowed to popular pressure (= they agreed to do what people were trying to get them to do). 政府最终向群众的压力低头。 Teenagers may find it difficult to resist peer pressure. 青少年可能觉得很难抗拒同侪的压力。 She was unable to attend because of the pressure of work. 由于工作紧张，她不能出席。 You need to be able to handle pressure in this job. 你要能应付这一工作的压力。 How can anyone enjoy the pressures of city life? 怎么会有人喜欢都市生活的压力呢？ Advertisements put pressure on girls to be thin. Draught beer is pumped out of the barrel under pressure. The director is under increasing pressure to resign. 主任面对被迫请辞的压力越来越大。 The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. The team performs well under pressure. 这个队在压力下表现良好。 She was unable to attend because of the pressures of work.由于工作紧张，她不能出席。 stress-related illnesses与精神压力有关的疾病 nervous tension神经紧张 I found it a strain looking after four children.我觉得照料四个孩子挺累的。 He’s felt under pressure since his wife had the operation. His own desires conflict with external pressures to conform. Hospital staff are coming under pressure to work longer hours. It’s an ideal place in which to relax and escape the pressures of modern life. Large companies were criticized for using pressure tactics against small suppliers. Management is under pressure to set an example on pay restraint. My parents never put any pressure on me to get a job. Pressure sensors in the seats tell the system which ones aren’t occupied. Reducing the swelling will relieve the pressure on her spine. Retailers face added pressure to have the products available by Christmas. She started smoking because of peer pressure. The cruise was a welcome relief from the pressure of work. The economic pressures on small businesses are intense. The editor bowed to pressure from his staff, and the article was suppressed. The government bowed to popular pressure and repealed the law. There is a constant drive to exploit workers and intensify the pressure of work. There is intense pressure on her to resign. There’s a lot of pressure on the soldiers preparing for battle. They are looking for ways to ease the pressure of their stress-filled, competitive existence. This concession would not have happened but for the pressure that was brought to bear on the authorities. This has heightened pressure for economic sanctions against the regime. This puts upward pressure on prices. When more people move into an area, that creates pressures. an instrument for measuring blood pressure pressure for change in the country’s economy pressure from religious groups pressure on foreign diplomats the use of the Internet to put international pressure on authoritarian regimes A deal was made under intense political pressure. Check the tyre pressure regularly. 要定期检查轮胎的气压。 Her family put great pressure on her not to marry him. Manufacturers are under pressure to put profit ahead of safety. My parents never put any pressure on me to work in the family business. She suffers from high blood pressure. Teenagers may find it difficult to resist peer pressure. 青少年可能觉得很难抗拒同侪的压力。 The President is coming under pressure to call a referendum. The door swung open beneath the gentle pressure of Jill’s hand. The government eventually bowed to popular pressure. 政府最终向群众的压力低头。 a pressure gauge air/water pressure空气／水的压力 Don't let yourself be pressured into making a hasty decision. 不要勉强自己仓促作决定。 Don’t let yourself be pressured into making a hasty decision. 不要勉强自己仓促作决定。 He pressured her to take on more wealthy clients. His father pressured him to accept a job in the bank. No one has the right to pressure you. You can always say no. They’re beginning a postcard campaign to pressure the Department of the Environment. |