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pressure [ˈpreʃə] N

1. pressure:

pressure
按 àn
pressure
压 yā
pressure
挤 jǐ

2. pressure PHYS:

pressure
压力 yālì
pressure
压强 yāqiáng

3. pressure METEO:

pressure
大气压力 dàqì yālì
atmospheric pressure
大气压

4. pressure:

pressure
血压 xuèyā

blood pressure N

blood pressure
血压 xuèyā

pressure cooker N

pressure group N

Usage examples with pressure

atmospheric pressure
大气压
under pressure
在压力下 zài yālì xià
give way to pressure
在压力下让步
put pressure on
对…施加压力 duì…shījiā yālì
a build-up of pressure
压力的增强
in the pressure of modern life
在紧张的现代生活中

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In recent years, the pressure has been to divest of investments in companies involved in extracting fossil fuels like oil as a measure against climate change.
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When pressure is applied to the photoprobe, a xenon tube generates a strobe light, and this light passes through the subcutaneous tissue.
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Water vapor pressure may also affect the rate of obsidian hydration.
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A slow ascent, and therefore slow pressure reduction, is a good decompression practice.
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Each one of the low pressure turbines weighed 375 tons.
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When a plant cell is placed in hypotonic solution, water enters into a cell by osmosis and as a result turger pressure develops.
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Atmospheric loading is estimated from the barometric pressure at the telescope and the average pressure within a 1000 km radius.
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The "tire pressure differential" strategy offered the disadvantage that owners and mechanics could inadvertently but easily re-introduce oversteer characteristics by over-inflating the front tires.
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It is the area that sustains most pressure when using the palm of the hand for support, such as in handstand.
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While generally composed, he gets rather jittery under pressure.
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