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.
他們對他施加壓力,讓他改變主意。
stress from needing to achieve something
He feels pressure to get good grades.
他感到有壓力要取得好成績。
force when something pushes against something else
Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.
對傷口施加壓力以止血。
force of gas or liquid in a space
Check the tire pressure before driving.
開車前檢查輪胎氣壓。
effect that causes problems in a situation
High demand puts pressure on supplies.
高需求給供應帶來壓力。
force of air on the earth's surface
Low pressure often brings rain.
低氣壓常常帶來降雨。
to make someone feel they must do something
Don't let anyone pressure you into doing what you don't want.
不要讓任何人強迫你做你不想做的事。