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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 687 COCA: 765
pressure
noun /ˈpreʃə(r)/
singularpressure
pluralpressures
  1. 1
    [C/U] attempts to persuade, threaten, or force someone to do something 压力;压迫;强迫;威胁
    pressure for :

    Pressure for political change increased in the 1990s. 20世纪90年代,要求政治变革的压力加大了。

    pressure on someone (to do something) :

    There is now greater pressure on the White House to take action. 目前要求白宫采取行动的呼声更强了。

    be/come under pressure to do something :

    The council is still under pressure to reduce spending. 理事会仍处于缩减开支的压力下。

    under pressure from someone :

    Under pressure from France, Germany has finally dropped its proposals. 在法国的压力下,德国最终放弃了提案。

    put/exert pressure on someone (to do something) :

    He did not put any pressure on her to take the job. 他没有对她施加压力要她接受这份工作。

    bring pressure to bear on someone (to do something) :

    Officials were bringing pressure to bear on the government to stop the war. 官员们正对政府施加压力,要求停止战争。

    give in to pressure/bow to pressure (=do what someone is trying to force you to do) 屈从压力 :

    He would not give in to pressure from his family to come home. 他不愿意屈从家庭的压力回家去。

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  2. 2
    [C/U] a worried feeling that you get when you have to deal with a difficult or complicated situation 压力;困扰;担忧
    pressure on :

    The pressure on prison officers is well documented. 狱警们的担忧是很有根据的。

    under pressure :

    With greatly increased workloads, everyone is under pressure now. 随着工作压力的急剧增大,大家都忧心忡忡。

    stand the pressure (=be able to deal successfully with it) 承受压力 :

    If you can't stand the pressure, you should resign. 如果你承受不了压力,你就应该辞职。

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    Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...
    1. a.
      a problem or situation that causes you to have this worried feeling 压力;令人困扰的问题(或局面)

      the pressures of modern life 现代生活的压力

  3. 3
    [U] a force pressing on someone or something 压力

    She became conscious of the pressure of his hand on her shoulder. 她开始意识到他的手在她双肩上的压力。

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    1. a.
      [C/U] physics the amount of force that a gas or liquid produces in an area or container (气体或液体形成的)压力

      atmospheric/air/water pressure 大气/气/水压

      high/low pressure (=of the air in the atmosphere) 高/低压 :

      an area of high pressure over the Atlantic 大西洋上空的高压区域

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  4. 4

    pressures

    [plural] conditions that influence the way that events develop (影响事物发展的)压力

    The influence in house-building reflects demographic pressures in this part of the country. 对住宅建筑业的影响反映了该国这个地区的人口压力。

    inflationary pressures that may force interest rates to rise 可能会迫使利率上调的通货膨胀压力

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pressure
verb [T] /ˈpreʃə(r)/
present tense
I/you/we/theypressure
he/she/itpressures
present participlepressuring
past tensepressured
past participlepressured
  1. to try to make someone do something by forcing, threatening, or persuading them in a determined way 催促;威逼;胁迫
    pressure someone into (doing) something :

    Don't be pressured into making any rash decisions. 不要迫于压力作出任何草率决定。

    pressure someone to do something :

    Officials had pressured her to lie about the affair. 官员们胁迫她对此事撒谎。

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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 ADJECTIVEgentle, light輕微的壓力firm用力壓downward向下的壓力VERB + PRESSUREapply, 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 + NOUNsensor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 ADJECTIVEelevated, 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 + VERBbuild up, increase, rise壓力升高maintain壓力保持ease, fall壓力下降PRESSURE + NOUNgauge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 ADJECTIVEconsiderable, 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 + PRESSUREplace 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 + VERBbuild up, increase壓力增大PREPOSITIONunder 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。PHRASESpressure 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 ADJECTIVEenormous, 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 + PRESSUREbring 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 + VERBintensify, mount壓力增加PRESSURE + NOUNgroup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。PREPOSITIONunder 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PHRASESkeep 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
press2
pressure noun
pressure1 (the pressures of work) pressure2 (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
pressurecoercionforce
compulsion
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配pressure / compulsion on sbunder pressure / coercion / compulsionby force / coercion / compulsionpressure / compulsion to do sthphysical pressure / force / coercionlegal pressure / compulsionto 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 / strainpressure / stress / demands / heat on sbconsiderable pressure / stress / tension / strain / demandssocial / economic / financial pressure / stress / demandsto cause stress / tension / strainto cope with the pressure / stress / tension / strain / demandsto deal with / handle the pressure / stress / tension / demandsto relieve / release the pressure / stress / tension / strainto feel the pressure / tension / strain / heatto take the pressure / strain / heatto 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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