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/pres//pres/

★★★★★n.

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n

① 1[a press]压;压迫;压搾;握2熨,烫
- with a press of his hand以他的手一握
- give (...) a slight press轻轻一按(…)
- Your trousers need a press.你的裤子需要烫一下。

② 1拥挤;群众;人群;杂沓<of>2紧急;迫切;繁忙
- get lost in the press迷失在人群中
- the press of people人群的杂沓
- the press of business [modern life]事业[现代生活]的繁忙

③[通常用于复合语]压搾机;压缩器;按钮
- a wine [cider] press葡萄[苹果]搾汁机
- a bell press电铃的按钮

④ 1[通常作the press]印刷;印刷术2[通常作Press]印刷厂;出版部3印刷机
- the Oxford University Press牛津大学出版部
- a printing press印刷机

⑤ 1[用单数形;通常作the press;集合用法]报纸;杂志;定期刊物;出版物2[通常作the press;集合用法]新闻界,新闻记者3[a press;附有修饰语](报纸、杂志所作的)批评
- freedom [liberty] of the press出版的自由
- an amusing story in the press报纸上的一篇有趣的报导
- I read it in today's press.我在今天的报纸上读到那件事。
- The Prime Minister met the press.总理会见新闻界。
- The press is [are] waiting for a statement.新闻界在等待一项声明。
- His play had [received, enjoyed] a good press.他的剧本获得报章杂志的好评。
- The organization has got [received] a bad press.那个机构受到报章杂志不好的评论。

⑥ (通常为嵌入壁中的)柜;衣橱;书架

vt

① 压,压平;熨平;按;贴(印花等)
- press flowers压花
- She pressed the electric bell.她按了电铃。
- press a button按钮
- Press your trousers well.把你的裤子烫好。
- He pressed (down) the accelerator.他踩(下)加速器。
- She pressed her nose against the window.她把鼻子压着那面窗子。
- He pressed a check into my hand.他把一张支票塞进我的手中。
- She pressed my hand to her face.她拿我的手去按她的脸。
- press dough flat将生面团压平

② 挤;压缩;搾
- press grapes搾葡萄
- press (the) juice from lemons由柠檬搾汁
- press (the) oil out of seeds由种子搾油

③ 紧握;紧抱
- I pressed her hand.我握她的手。
- He pressed her to him.他把她搂过来。

④ 逼迫;敦促;恳求;力劝
- Don't press me.不要逼我。
- He pressed me for consideration [a decision].他催促我考虑[决定]。
- We pressed him to decide quickly.我们力劝他赶快决定。

⑤ 强使接受(意见等);坚持;强调<on, upon>
- He has been pressing the need for cooperation.他一直强调合作的必要性。
- I tried to press the money on her but she refused to take it.我试图强使她收下那笔钱,但是她拒绝接受。

⑥ 强行(攻击)
- press an attack强袭,紧攻

⑦ 使窘迫;使受困(★通常以过去分词当形容词用)

vi

① 1按钮[铃(等)]2压下3熨,烫4挤,拥挤;压
- Press To Start.按下启动(★按钮下面的说明文本)。
- He pressed down on the accelerator of the car.他踩下汽车的加速器。
- This shirt presses well.这衬衫好烫。
- Fans pressed toward [around, round] the singer.歌迷们挤向[紧紧包围]那名歌星。
- He pressed against the wall.他挤着那道墙。

② 推进;突进;赶急
- He pressed through the crowd.他从人群中挤过去。
- The army pressed on [forward].军队继续推进。
- Tom pressed on with his work.汤姆加紧工作。

③ 迫切;紧迫
- Time presses.时间紧迫。
- Work presses, so I can't stay any longer.工作紧迫,所以我不能再停留一下。

④ 逼迫;催促;极力要求
- They're pressing for payment [a reply].他们在催促付款[答复]。

⑤ 压迫;重压<down, on, upon>
- The duty pressed heavily upon me.那项责任沉重地压在我身上。

⑥ (鞋等)紧
- These new shoes press.这新鞋子很紧。

字辨

urge: 指以恳请、议论或逼迫,强使某人做某事

He urged me to accept the offer.

exhort: 指强有力地说服某人去选择适当的或正当的行为

The clergyman exhorted them to live honestly.

press: 指不断地、执拗地、而且不许其抗拒地逼迫对方

They pressed us to withdraw our proposal.

短语

correct the press
- ① 校对
in press
- ① 在印刷中
off the press
- ① 已出版;已发行
send [go] to press
- ① 付印

同义词

journalistsn.新闻从业人员
reportersn.记者

词汇	press
释义	press¹ /pres//pres/ ★★★★★n. press presses presses pressing pressed pressed n ① 1[a press]压;压迫;压搾;握2熨,烫 with a press of his hand以他的手一握 give (...) a slight press轻轻一按(…) Your trousers need a press.你的裤子需要烫一下。 ② 1拥挤;群众;人群;杂沓<of>2紧急;迫切;繁忙 get lost in the press迷失在人群中 the press of people人群的杂沓 the press of business [modern life]事业[现代生活]的繁忙 ③[通常用于复合语]压搾机;压缩器;按钮 a wine [cider] press葡萄[苹果]搾汁机 a bell press电铃的按钮 ④ 1[通常作the press]印刷;印刷术2[通常作Press]印刷厂;出版部3印刷机 the Oxford University Press牛津大学出版部 a printing press印刷机 ⑤ 1[用单数形;通常作the press;集合用法]报纸;杂志;定期刊物;出版物2[通常作the press;集合用法]新闻界,新闻记者3[a press;附有修饰语](报纸、杂志所作的)批评 freedom [liberty] of the press出版的自由 an amusing story in the press报纸上的一篇有趣的报导 I read it in today's press.我在今天的报纸上读到那件事。 The Prime Minister met the press.总理会见新闻界。 The press is [are] waiting for a statement.新闻界在等待一项声明。 His play had [received, enjoyed] a good press.他的剧本获得报章杂志的好评。 The organization has got [received] a bad press.那个机构受到报章杂志不好的评论。 ⑥ (通常为嵌入壁中的)柜;衣橱;书架 vt ① 压,压平;熨平;按;贴(印花等) press flowers压花 She pressed the electric bell.她按了电铃。 press a button按钮 Press your trousers well.把你的裤子烫好。 He pressed (down) the accelerator.他踩(下)加速器。 She pressed her nose against the window.她把鼻子压着那面窗子。 He pressed a check into my hand.他把一张支票塞进我的手中。 She pressed my hand to her face.她拿我的手去按她的脸。 press dough flat将生面团压平 ② 挤;压缩;搾 press grapes搾葡萄 press (the) juice from lemons由柠檬搾汁 press (the) oil out of seeds由种子搾油 ③ 紧握;紧抱 I pressed her hand.我握她的手。 He pressed her to him.他把她搂过来。 ④ 逼迫;敦促;恳求;力劝 Don't press me.不要逼我。 He pressed me for consideration [a decision].他催促我考虑[决定]。 We pressed him to decide quickly.我们力劝他赶快决定。 ⑤ 强使接受(意见等);坚持;强调<on, upon> He has been pressing the need for cooperation.他一直强调合作的必要性。 I tried to press the money on her but she refused to take it.我试图强使她收下那笔钱,但是她拒绝接受。 ⑥ 强行(攻击) press an attack强袭,紧攻 ⑦ 使窘迫;使受困(★通常以过去分词当形容词用) vi ① 1按钮[铃(等)]2压下3熨,烫4挤,拥挤;压 Press To Start.按下启动(★按钮下面的说明文本)。 He pressed down on the accelerator of the car.他踩下汽车的加速器。 This shirt presses well.这衬衫好烫。 Fans pressed toward [around, round] the singer.歌迷们挤向[紧紧包围]那名歌星。 He pressed against the wall.他挤着那道墙。 ② 推进;突进;赶急 He pressed through the crowd.他从人群中挤过去。 The army pressed on [forward].军队继续推进。 Tom pressed on with his work.汤姆加紧工作。 ③ 迫切;紧迫 Time presses.时间紧迫。 Work presses, so I can't stay any longer.工作紧迫,所以我不能再停留一下。 ④ 逼迫;催促;极力要求 They're pressing for payment [a reply].他们在催促付款[答复]。 ⑤ 压迫;重压<down, on, upon> The duty pressed heavily upon me.那项责任沉重地压在我身上。 ⑥ (鞋等)紧 These new shoes press.这新鞋子很紧。字辨 urge: 指以恳请、议论或逼迫,强使某人做某事 He urged me to accept the offer. exhort: 指强有力地说服某人去选择适当的或正当的行为 The clergyman exhorted them to live honestly. press: 指不断地、执拗地、而且不许其抗拒地逼迫对方 They pressed us to withdraw our proposal. 短语 correct the press ① 校对 in press ① 在印刷中 off the press ① 已出版;已发行 send [go] to press ① 付印同义词 journalistsn.新闻从业人员 reportersn.记者 press² /pres//pres/ ★★★★★n. presses pressing pressed pressed vt ① (18世纪英国等)强迫(某人)服兵役 ② 征用;勉强使用<into> press an old bus into service勉强使用旧公车
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