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press1/pres/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) 按(某物) press a switch 按开关; pressed the two surfaces together 把两面按在一起 2 tr.a compress or apply pressure to a thing to flatten, shape, or smooth it, as by ironing 压；把…压成型；熨平 got the curtains pressed 熨烫窗帘 b squeeze (a fruit etc.) to extract its juice 榨取(水果等的)汁 c manufacture (a gramophone record etc.) by moulding under pressure (用压模)压制(留声机唱片等) 3 tr. (foll. by 后跟 out of, from, etc.) squeeze (juice etc.) 压榨(果汁等) 4 tr. embrace or caress by squeezing 紧抱；紧贴；紧握 pressed my hand 紧握我的手 5 intr. (foll. by 后跟 on, against, etc.) exert pressure 按压；重压 6 intr. be urgent; demand immediate action 敦促；催促紧急行动 time was pressing 时间紧迫 7 intr. (foll. by 后跟 for) make an insistent demand 迫切要求 8 intr. (foll. by 后跟 up, round, etc.) form a crowd 拥挤；挤在一起 9 intr. (foll. by 常后跟 on, forward, etc.) hasten insistently 挤着走过去；匆忙地走 10 tr. (often in passive 常用被动) (of an enemy etc.) bear heavily on (敌人等)紧逼 11 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 for, or to + infin.) urge or entreat 逼迫；谆谆劝说 pressed me to stay 逼迫我留下; pressed me for an answer 迫使我回答 12 tr. (foll. by 后跟 on, upon)a put forward or urge (an opinion, claim, or course of action) 催逼；催促(意见、要求、行动方向) b insist on the acceptance of (an offer, a gift, etc.) 迫使接受(赠物、礼品等) 13 tr. insist on 坚持 did not press the point 不坚持观点 14 intr. (foll. by 后跟 on) produce a strong mental or moral impression; oppress; weigh heavily 造成(思想或道德上的)压力；重压 15 intr. Golf try too hard for a long shot etc. and so strike the ball imperfectly 【高尔夫球】长挥击球过猛(击球不完美) ●n. 1 the act or an instance of pressing 压；按 give it a slight press 轻轻地压一下 2a a device for compressing, flattening, shaping, extracting juice, etc. 压缩(压平、成型)器械；(果汁等)压榨机 trouser press 裤子熨烫机; flower press 压花机; wine press 葡萄压榨机 b a frame for preserving the shape of a racket when not in use (球拍)夹具 c a machine that applies pressure to a workpiece by means of a tool, in order to punch shapes, bend it, etc. 冲床 3 = PRINTING PRESS 4 (prec. by 前接 the)a the art or practice of printing 印刷；印刷业 b newspapers, journalists, etc., generally or collectively (总称)报业；记者们 read it in the press 从报上得知; pursued by the press 被新闻界追踪 5 a notice or piece of publicity in newspapers etc. 报刊评论；新闻舆论 got a good press 受到新闻舆论的好评 6 (作 Press)a a printing house or establishment 印刷厂；印刷机构 b a publishing company 出版公司(社) Athlone Press 阿斯隆出版社 7a crowding 拥挤 b a crowd (of people etc.) (人等)群 8 the pressure of affairs 事务的压力 9 esp. Ir. & Sc. a large usu. shelved cupboard for clothes, books, etc., esp. in a recess [尤爱尔兰和苏格兰] (尤指壁橱式的)衣柜，书柜 □ at (or in) press (or the press) being printed 已付印；印刷中 □ be pressed for have barely enough (time etc.) 缺少(时间等) □ go (or send) to press go or send to be printed 付印；出版 □ press the button 1 set machinery in motion 按电钮；开机器 2 colloq. initiate an action or train of events, esp. nuclear war [口]发起；发动(尤指核战争) □ press (the) flesh esp. US shake hands [尤美]握手 [Middle English via Old French presser, presse from Latin pressare, frequentative of premere press-] |