1 VERB 强调;着重指出 If you stress a point in a discussion, you put extra emphasis on it because you think it is important. 强调;着重指出
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The spokesman stressed that the measures did not amount to an overall ban. [VERB that]
该发言人强调这些措施并不等同于全面禁止。
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They also stress the need for improved employment opportunities, better transport and health care. [VERB noun]
他们同时也强调需要增加就业机会，改善交通和医疗保健服务。
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'We're not saying we're outside and above all this,' he stresses. [VERB with quote]
“我们并不是说我们对此不闻不问，”他强调道。
2 N-VAR [oft under N] 精神压力;心理负担;紧张 If you feel under stress, you feel worried and tense because of difficulties in your life. 精神压力;心理负担;紧张
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Katy could think clearly when not under stress.
在没有精神压力的情况下凯蒂思路清晰。
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Of course, the British will suffer such daily stresses patiently.
当然，英国人将会耐心地承受这些日常压力。
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...a wide range of stress-related problems.
与精神压力有关的一系列问题
SYN strain, pressure, worry, tension
3 N-VAR 压力;应力 Stresses are strong physical pressures applied to an object. 压力;应力
4 VERB 重读;用重音读 If you stress a word or part of a word when you say it, you put emphasis on it so that it sounds slightly louder. 重读;用重音读
Quotations
I don't have ulcers, I give them Harry Cohn
| Word Partnership | Use stress with: |
| N. | stress the importance of something 1 anxiety and stress, effects of stress, job/work-related stress, stress management, stress reduction, response to stress, symptoms of stress, stress test 2 |
| VERB. | cause stress, cope with stress, deal with stress, experience stress, induce stress, reduce stress, relieve stress 2 |
| ADJ. | emotional stress, excessive stress, high stress, physical stress, stress related, severe stress 2 |
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