单词 | press |
释义 | press 26 ENTRIES FOUND: plural presses plural presses Learner's definition of PRESS 1 a [noncount] : newspapers, magazines, and radio and television news reports(报刊、广播、电视的)新闻报道
b the press : the people (such as reporters and photographers) who work for newspapers, magazines, etc.新闻工作者;新闻界
c — used to talk about how often or how well or badly someone or something is described in newspapers, magazines, etc.新闻评论;新闻评价 [noncount]
[singular]
2 a [count] : printing press
b [noncount] : the act or the process of being printed印刷
c [count] : a printing or publishing business印刷公司;出版社
3 [count] : a machine that uses pressure to shape, flatten, or squeeze something压平机;压榨机
4 [count] : the act of pushing or flattening something with your finger or hand or with a device (such as an iron)推;压;按 — usually singular通常用单数
5 [singular] : a large group of people gathered together in one place : crowd一大群人 — often + of
— see also full-court press 2 press /ˈprɛs/ verb presses; pressed; pressing 2 press /ˈprɛs/ verb presses; pressed; pressing Learner's definition of PRESS 1 a : to push (something) with strong or steady force推;压 [+ object]
[no object]
b : to push (something, such as a button or lever on a machine) with your finger or hand按(按钮、操纵杆等) [+ object]
[no object]
2 [+ object] : to force or try to persuade (someone) to do something especially by repeatedly asking for it to be done逼迫;催促
3 [+ object] : to repeat (something) often in a way that is annoying to show that it is very important反复强调
4 [+ object] : to flatten or smooth out (something) with your hand, an iron, etc.压平;熨平
5 [+ object] : to push down on a fruit or vegetable to make juice come out of it压榨(果蔬汁);把…榨汁
6 a always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to continue moving forward in a forceful or steady way坚持前进;推进
b : to continue to do something especially in a determined way坚持 [no object] — usually + on or ahead
[+ object]
7 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to crowd closely around or against someone or something : to move in a large group toward or near someone or something蜂拥着靠近
press charges : to take legal action against someone : to officially accuse someone of a crime起诉;控告
press for[phrasal verb] press for (something) : to make a demand for (something)要求
press on[phrasal verb] also press upon press (something) on/upon (someone) : to force (someone) to take or accept (something)强迫,迫使(某人接受某事物)
press (someone or something) into service : to use (someone or something) for a particular job or purpose when a special need occurs(急需时)动用,征用
press the fleshinformal : to greet and shake hands with people especially while campaigning for a political office(尤指竞选政治职位时和群众)握手致意 |
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