pressure-主題

pressure

['preʃə]

n.壓強, 壓力, 壓迫 
v.施壓

例句與用法：

The birth of twins put pressure on them to find a bigger flat.

他們生了雙胞胎，不得不尋找一套較大的住房。

The tyre is too hard reduce the pressure a bit.

這輪胎太硬，要減少一點壓力。

The water pressure may need adjusting.

水壓可能需要調整。

It was done under the pressure of the necessity.

這件事是在迫切需要的情況下而做的。

It took a bit of pressure to make the lid close.

要稍按一下才能把蓋子蓋緊。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: pressured | 動詞過去分詞: pressured | 動詞現在分詞: pressuring | 動詞第三人稱單數: pressures |

英文解釋:

名詞 pressure:

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

同義詞：pressure level, force per unit area

a force that compels

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

同義詞：press, pressing

the state of demanding notice or attention

同義詞：imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press

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

同義詞：pressure sensation

an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress

動詞 pressure:

to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"

同義詞：coerce, hale, squeeze, force

exert pressure on someone through threats

同義詞：blackmail, blackjack

以上來源於大辭典