| 单词 | high-pressure |
| 释义 | high-pressureWord family adjectivehigherhighermosthighishhighmosthighbloodedhigh-bornHigh Churchhigh-classhigh-endhighfalutinhigh-flownhigh-gradehigh-handedhigh-levelhigh-maintenancehigh-mindedhigh-octanehigh-pitchedhigh-poweredhigh-pressurehigh-pricedhigh-principledhigh-profilehigh-rankinghigh-risehigh-riskhigh-soundinghigh-speedhigh-spiritedhigh-techhigh-tensionhighwroughthighadverbhighlynounhighnesshighthighballhighbinderhighboyhighbrowhighbrowismhighchairhigh commandhigher educationhigher mathematicshigher-uphigh explosivehigh fidelityhigh fivehigh-flierhigh jinkshigh jumphighlandhighlanderhighlighthighlighterhighmanHigh Masshigh priesthigh priestesshigh reliefhighroadhigh schoolhigh seashigh seasonhigh tablehigh teahigh technologyhigh tidehigh treasonhigh-uphigh waterhighwayHighway Codehighwaymanhighway patrolhigh wireverbhightail Tools ˌhigh-ˈpressure adjectiveadj [only before noun] 1. BUSY/HAVE A LOT TO DOa high-pressure job or situation is one in which you need to work very hard 给人很大压力的，非常紧张的 SYN stressful 2 high-pressure sales/selling methods etc PERSUADEvery direct and often successful ways of persuading people to buy something 高压式推销/销售方法等 high-pressure sales techniques 咄咄逼人的推销手法 3 TZcontaining or using a very high pressure or force of water, gas, air etc 〔水、煤气、空气等〕高压的 high-pressure hoses 高压水管 Examples from the Corpus high-pressure• A short-circuit set off an explosion in the high-pressure chamber, a fire brigade official said.• Scientists assume that those planets' high-pressure cores contain metal hydrogen.• The ease with which the dissolved high-pressure gases can escape from Hawaiian magmas leads to some very spectacular eruptions.• Workers used high-pressure hoses to clean the rocks after the oil spill.• She decided to give up her high-pressure job on Wall Street.• In branched polymers such as the older, high-pressure, polyethylene the molecular-weight between side chains is relevant.• A high-pressure pump would be fitted to the outlet and the mix pumped along solid piping to the second floor.• Next, the compressor in the outdoor unit compresses the gas into a hot high-pressure state.• These plant grains are heated under pressure till their water-content has turned to high-pressure steam.• In some places army reserves were called out to protect public property, and in Manchester high-pressure water-hoses were used against demonstrators. From Longman Business Dictionary high-pressureˈhigh-ˌpressure adjectiveadj [only before a noun] 1a high-pressure job or situation is one where you need to work extremely hardSYN STRESSFUL He helped launch the television network and then left the high-pressure job after disagreements with a colleague. 2MARKETING high-pressure sales/selling methods etc very direct methods of selling that try to force people to buy They used high pressure sales tactics to force unwary customers to buy securities that were worthless. |
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