pressure
English → Chinese
(physics) 压力: 物理学中单位面积上所承受的力; 或者感觉上的挤压力
The doctor used a cuff to measure the patient's blood pressure.
(Chinese) 医生用袖带测量了病人的血压。
The deep-sea divers have to be careful of the high water pressure.
(Chinese) 深海潜水员必须小心巨大的水压。
(emotion) 压力: 由于繁重的工作、期待或紧迫的时间而产生的精神负担; 紧迫感
She is under a lot of pressure at work due to the upcoming deadline.
(Chinese) 由于截止日期临近，她的工作压力很大。
He felt social pressure to buy a more expensive car than he needed.
(Chinese) 他感到一种社交压力，要去买一辆比他需要的更贵的车。
(action) 施压: 试图强迫或说服某人做他们不想做的事情; 催促
Peer pressure can sometimes pressure teenagers into making bad decisions.
(Chinese) 同伴压力有时会迫使青少年做出错误的决定。
His parents tried to pressure him into studying medicine.
(Chinese) 他的父母试图向他施压让他去学医。
Entry ID: en:zh:pressure · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary