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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 687 COCA: 765
pressure
preʃəʳ ˈprɛʃər
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense pressures, present participle pressuring, past tense , past participle pressured
1 N-UNCOUNT 压力 Pressure is force that you produce when you press hard on something. 压力

  • She kicked at the door with her foot, and the pressure was enough to open it.

    她用脚踢门，力气之大足以把门踹开。

  • The pressure of his fingers had relaxed.

    他手指按压的力道减轻了。

  • The best way to treat such bleeding is to apply firm pressure.

    治疗这种流血的最好方法就是牢牢将伤口压住。

SYN force, crushing, squeezing, compressing
2 N-UNCOUNT 压力；气压；压强 The pressure in a place or container is the force produced by the quantity of gas or liquid in that place or container. 压力；气压；压强

  • The window in the cockpit had blown in and the pressure dropped dramatically.

    驾驶舱的窗户突然向内破裂，气压急剧降低。

  • Warm air is now being drawn in from another high pressure area over the North Sea.

    暖气流正从北海上空的另一个高气压带移动过来。

3 N-UNCOUNT （向某人施加的）压力 If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do something. （向某人施加的）压力

  • He may have put pressure on her to agree. [+ on]

    他可能向她施加了压力，迫使她同意。

  • Its government is under pressure from the European Commission.

    其政府承受着来自欧盟委员会的压力。

  • The political pressures to do something are pretty enormous.

    要求采取行动的政治压力非常巨大。

SYN power, influence, force, obligation
4 N-UNCOUNT （工作等的）压力 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. （工作等的）压力

  • Can you work under pressure?.

    你能在压力下工作吗？

  • Even if I had the talent to play tennis I couldn't stand the pressure.

    即使我有打网球的天赋，我也无法承受这种压力。

  • The pressures of modern life are great. [+ of]

    现代生活的压力很大。

SYN stress, demands, difficulty, strain
5 VERB 强迫；迫使；竭力劝说 If you pressure someone to do something, you try forcefully to persuade them to do it. 强迫；迫使；竭力劝说

  • He will never pressure you to get married. [VERB noun to-infinitive]

    他永远不会强迫你结婚。

  • The Government should not be pressured into making hasty decisions. [be VERB-ed + into]

    政府不应该迫于压力仓促作出决定。

  • Don't pressure me. [VERB noun]

    不要逼我。

  • His boss did not pressure him for results. [VERB noun + for]

    他的老板并没有催促他尽早拿出结果。

SYN force, influence, persuade, compel
pressured

  • You're likely to feel anxious and pressured.

    你可能会觉得焦虑不安、有压力。

6 See also: blood pressure 
Quotations
If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen Harry S Truman
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 687 COCA: 765
pressure

noun¹

 1force produced by pressing擠壓產生的壓力ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESSURE | PRESSURE + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤gentle, light輕微的壓力▸➤firm用力壓▸➤downward向下的壓力VERB + PRESSURE➤apply, exert, put加壓▸➤alleviate, reduce, relieve減輕壓力◇Reducing the swelling will relieve the pressure on her spine.消腫可以減輕對她脊椎的壓力。PRESSURE + NOUN➤sensor壓力傳感器◇Pressure sensors in the seats tell the system which ones aren't occupied.座位上的壓力傳感器告訴系統哪些座位上沒有人。
pressure

noun²

 2force of a gas or liquid氣壓；液壓ADJECTIVE | PRESSURE + VERB | PRESSURE + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤elevated, high, low升高的壓力；高壓；低壓▸➤air, blood, water氣壓；血壓；水壓◇an instrument for measuring blood pressure測量血壓的儀器➤atmospheric, barometric大氣壓➤tyre/tire輪胎壓力PRESSURE + VERB➤build up, increase, rise壓力升高➤maintain壓力保持▸➤ease, fall壓力下降PRESSURE + NOUN➤gauge壓力計➤valve壓力閥➤cooker壓力鍋
pressure

noun³

 3stress精神壓力ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESSURE | PRESSURE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤considerable, constant, intolerable, relentless, undue, unrelenting巨大的／不間斷的／難以忍受的／持續的／過度的／不緩解的壓力➤added, increased, increasing增加的壓力◇Retailers face added pressure to have the products available by Christmas.零售商還要額外面臨在聖誕節前備好那些商品的壓力。➤commercial, competitive, economic, financial, political, social商業／競爭／經濟／財政／政治／社會壓力◇The economic pressures on small businesses are intense.小企業的經濟壓力很大。➤external外部壓力◇His own desires conflict with external pressures to conform.他自己的慾望與要求他與大家保持一致的外部壓力相衝突。➤downward, upward向下的／向上的壓力◇This puts upward pressure on prices.這迫使價格上漲。VERB + PRESSURE➤place sb under, put sb under置某人於壓力之下➤create製造壓力◇When more people move into an area, that creates pressures.當越來越多的人湧入一個地區，那就造成了壓力。➤cope with, handle, withstand應付／應對／頂住壓力▸➤escape, get away from躲避壓力◇It's an ideal place in which to relax and escape the pressures of modern life.那是放鬆身心、躲避現代生活壓力的理想地方。➤alleviate, ease, reduce, relieve減輕壓力◇They are looking for ways to ease the pressure of their stress-filled, competitive existence.他們正在想辦法給他們充滿壓力和競爭的生活減壓。➤heighten, intensify提高／加大壓力◇There is a constant drive to exploit workers and intensify the pressure of work.總是有人想要剝削工人和增加他們的工作壓力。PRESSURE + VERB➤build up, increase壓力增大PREPOSITION➤under pressure在壓力下◇He's felt under pressure since his wife had the operation.妻子做手術以來，他一直覺得壓力很大。➤pressure on對⋯的壓力◇There's a lot of pressure on the soldiers preparing for battle.準備奔赴戰場的士兵承受着很大的壓力。PHRASES➤pressure of work工作壓力◇The cruise was a welcome relief from the pressure of work.乘船遊覽是一種受歡迎的緩解工作壓力的方式。
pressure

noun⁴

 4attempt to persuade/influence sb迫使人就範的力量ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESSURE | PRESSURE + VERB | PRESSURE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤enormous, great, intense, strong, tremendous巨大的壓力；強大的壓力◇There is intense pressure on her to resign.要她辭職的壓力很大。➤growing, increased, increasing, mounting日益增大的壓力▸➤popular公眾的壓力◇The government bowed to popular pressure and repealed the law.政府屈於公眾的壓力廢除了這項法律。➤international國際壓力◇the use of the Internet to put international pressure on authoritarian regimes利用因特網從國際上給獨裁政權施加壓力➤peer, peer-group (especially BrE) 同輩壓力◇She started smoking because of peer pressure.她開始吸煙是由於受到同輩壓力的影響。VERB + PRESSURE➤bring to bear, exert, generate, place, put施加壓力◇This concession would not have happened but for the pressure that was brought to bear on the authorities.如果不是因為對當局施加了壓力，就不會有這一讓步。◇My parents never put any pressure on me to get a job.父母從來沒有催我找工作。➤place sb under, put sb under置某人於壓力之下▸➤be brought under, be under, come under, experience, face被迫；受到壓力；面對壓力◇Hospital staff are coming under pressure to work longer hours.醫院的工作人員正面臨延長工作時間的壓力。➤heighten, intensify加大壓力◇This has heightened pressure for economic sanctions against the regime.這一舉措加大了對該政權經濟制裁的壓力。➤resist, withstand頂住／承受壓力▸➤bow to, give in to, respond to屈服於壓力；對壓力作出反應◇The editor bowed to pressure from his staff, and the article was suppressed.主編屈從於編輯人員的壓力，沒有發表這篇文章。PRESSURE + VERB➤intensify, mount壓力增加PRESSURE + NOUN➤group壓力集團➤tactic壓力戰術◇Large companies were criticized for using pressure tactics against small suppliers.大公司因對小型供應商施加壓力而遭到批評。PREPOSITION➤under pressure在壓力之下◇Management is under pressure to set an example on pay restraint.資方受到壓力，被要求為限薪作出表率。➤pressure for對⋯的催促◇pressure for change in the country's economy敦促對國家經濟進行改革➤pressure from來自⋯的壓力◇pressure from religious groups來自宗教團體的壓力➤pressure on對⋯的壓力◇pressure on foreign diplomats對外國外交官的壓力PHRASES➤keep the pressure on sb, keep up the pressure on sb, maintain the pressure on sb保持對某人的壓力◇Farmers need to keep (up) the pressure on Congress.農民們需要繼續對國會施加壓力。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 687 COCA: 765
pressure verb
⇨ press 2pressure noun
⇨ pressure 1 (the pressures of work) ⇨ pressure 2 (the pressure to conform) ⇨ weight (apply pressure to the wound) ⇨ under pressure ⇨ tense adj.pressure2

noun

 the pressures of work 工作压力the pressure to conform 守规矩的要求pressure ♦︎ force ♦︎ coercion ♦︎ compulsionThese are all words for the act of trying to make sb do sth, sometimes using threats or violence. 这些词均表示强迫、胁迫。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达强迫的程度
pressure➔coercion➔force
compulsion
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆pressure / compulsion on sb◆under pressure / coercion / compulsion◆by force / coercion / compulsion◆pressure / compulsion to do sth◆physical pressure / force / coercion◆legal pressure / compulsion◆to use force / coercion■ pressure [uncountable] the act of trying to persuade or force sb to do sth 催促；要求；强迫◆The pressure for change continued to mount.改革的呼声持续高涨。◆My parents never put any pressure on me to work in the family business.父母从来不强迫我在家族企业中工作。◆Teenagers may find it difficult to resist peer pressure (= pressure to behave in the same way as others of your age).青少年可能觉得很难抗拒同龄人的压力。■ force [uncountable] physical violence used to make sb do sth or to achieve sth 武力；暴力◆We will achieve much more by persuasion than by brute force.我们通过说服会比使用暴力获得多得多的成果。◆There were plans to seize power by force of arms (= by military action).曾经有武装夺权的计划。  see also force ⇨ force verb ■ coercion kəʊˈɜːʃn; NAmE koʊˈɜːrʒn [uncountable] (formal) the act of making sb do sth that they do not want to, using threats or force （通过威胁或武力的）强迫，胁迫◆His defence was that he was acting under coercion.他辩解说他这么做是被人胁迫的。■ compulsion [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) strong pressure that makes sb do sth they do not want to do, especially sth they should do according to a law, rule or contract （尤指根据法律、规定或合同的）强迫，强制◆You are under no compulsion to pay.没有规定你要付款。◆There are no compulsions on students to attend classes.没有强制要求学生上课。  see also compel ⇨ force verb , compulsory ⇨ necessary pressure1

noun

 the pressures of work 工作压力the pressure to conform 守规矩的要求pressure ♦︎ stress ♦︎ tension ♦︎ strain ♦︎ demands ♦︎ heatThese are all words for the feelings of anxiety caused by the problems in sb's life. 这些词均表示生活的压力、紧张。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be under pressure / stress / strain◆pressure / stress / demands / heat on sb◆considerable pressure / stress / tension / strain / demands◆social / economic / financial pressure / stress / demands◆to cause stress / tension / strain◆to cope with the pressure / stress / tension / strain / demands◆to deal with / handle the pressure / stress / tension / demands◆to relieve / release the pressure / stress / tension / strain◆to feel the pressure / tension / strain / heat◆to take the pressure / strain / heat◆to suffer from stress / tension■ pressure [uncountable] ( pressures [plural]) difficulties and feelings of anxiety that are caused by the need to achieve sth or to behave in a particular way 心理压力；紧张◆She was unable to attend because of the pressure of work.由于工作紧张，她不能出席。◆How can anyone enjoy the pressures of city life?怎么会有人喜欢都市生活的压力呢？   see also under pressure ⇨ tense ■ stress [uncountable, countable, usually plural] pressure or anxiety caused by the problems in sb's life 精神压力；心理负担；紧张◆emotional / mental stress情绪／精神压力◆stress-related illnesses与精神压力有关的疾病◆Stress is often a factor in the development of long-term sickness.压力常常是患上慢性病的一个原因。◆She failed to withstand the stresses and strains of public life.她忍受不了公众人物生活的紧张和压力。   see also stressful ⇨ stressful , stressed ⇨ tense NOTE 辨析 Pressure or stress?It is common to say that sb is suffering from stress; pressure may be the thing that causes stress. 经常说suffer from stress，pressure也许是引发stress的原因。■ tension [uncountable, countable, usually plural] a feeling of anxiety and stress that makes it impossible to relax （情绪上的）紧张，烦躁◆She was suffering from nervous tension.她当时神经紧张。◆Walking and swimming are excellent for releasing tensions.散步和游泳能很好地放松紧张情绪。   see also tense ⇨ stressful , tense ⇨ tense ■ strain [uncountable, countable] pressure on sb/sth because they have too much to do or manage; the problems, worry or anxiety that this produces 压力；重负；重压之下出现的问题（或担忧、焦虑）◆Their marriage is under great strain at the moment.眼下他们的婚姻关系非常紧张。◆These repayments are putting a strain on our finances.偿还这些债务对我们的财务状况造成压力。◆Relax, and let us take the strain (= do things for you).别担心，我们来帮你分担一下压力。  see also strained ⇨ stressful , strained ⇨ tense ■ demands [plural] things that sb/sth makes you do, especially things that are difficult or make you tired or worried （尤指困难或使人劳累、令人烦恼的）要求◆the demands of children / work照顾孩子／工作中的累人的事◆Flying makes enormous demands on pilots.飞行驾驶对飞行员要求很高。■ heat [uncountable] (rather informal, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) pressure on sb to do or achieve sth 压力；逼迫◆The heat is on now that the election is only a week away.离选举只有一个星期了，大家开始感觉到有压力了。◆Can she take the heat of this level of competition?她承受得了这种水平的比赛的压力吗？
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