pressure
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/ˈpreʃər/
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/ˈpreʃə(r)/
trying to make someone do something
They put pressure on him to change his mind.
他们对他施加压力,让他改变主意。
stress from needing to achieve something
He feels pressure to get good grades.
他感到有压力要取得好成绩。
force when something pushes against something else
Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.
对伤口施加压力以止血。
force of gas or liquid in a space
Check the tire pressure before driving.
开车前检查轮胎气压。
effect that causes problems in a situation
High demand puts pressure on supplies.
高需求给供应带来压力。
force of air on the earth's surface
Low pressure often brings rain.
低气压常常带来降雨。
to make someone feel they must do something
Don't let anyone pressure you into doing what you don't want.
不要让任何人强迫你做你不想做的事。