Under great pressure?
pressure:
英语单词,主要用作为动词、名词,作动词时译为“迫使;密封;使……增压”;作名词时译为“压力;压迫,[物] 压强”。
单词用法
根据《柯林斯英汉双解大词典 》:
N-UNCOUNT Pressure is force that you produce when you press hard on something. (用力按压而产生的) 压力。
N-UNCOUNT The pressure in a place or container is the force produced by the quantity of gas or liquid in that place or container. (某地或某容器内的气体或液体产生的) 压力。
N-UNCOUNT If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do something. (因极力劝说或强迫某人做某事而造成的) 压力。
N-UNCOUNT If you are experiencing pressure, you feel that you must do a lot of tasks or make a lot of decisions in very little time, or that people expect a lot from you. (因任务紧、决策时间短或别人的期望多而感到的) 压力 。
V-T If you pressure someone to do something, you try forcefully to persuade them to do it. 对…施加压力
短语搭配
under pressure 面临压力,在压力之下;受到压力
high pressure 高压,高气压;高度紧张
blood pressure 血压
low pressure 低气压;松懈
pressure drop 压力下降,压强下降
hydraulic pressure [机]液压;水压
pressure vessel 压力容器
high blood pressure 高血压
water pressure 水压力
air pressure 气压;风压
under the pressure of 在…压力下
negative pressure [物]负压;[计]负压力
atmospheric pressure 大气压力,大气压强
gas pressure 气压;气体压力;煤气压力