- 压;按;揿;扳:
Press this button to start the engine.
要开动发动机就按这个按钮。
- 压榨;压挤;榨取:
- 压缩;压制;(尤指用熨斗)熨平:
to press a shirt
熨衬衫
- 使紧贴;紧抱;紧握:
The little girl pressed her nose against the shop window.
小女孩把她的鼻子紧贴在商店橱窗上。
- 逼迫;强迫;强制:
to press the enemy hard
紧逼敌人
- 挤出(路):
He pressed his way through the crowd.
他从人群中挤了过去。
- 力劝,催促;催逼;敦促:
They are pressing us to make a quick decision.
他们正在敦促我们迅速做出决定。
- 恳求,请求;坚持;强调:
He is still pressing his claim for compensation.
他仍然坚持要求赔偿。
- 压制;把…压(或捏)成型:
to press a phonograph record
压制唱片
- 强迫接受;硬塞:
to press a gift on a friend
硬给朋友送礼
- 使苦恼;使烦恼;使窘迫:
I'm very pressed for cash at the moment.
我目前手头很紧。
- 驱赶;推动:
The police tried hard to press the crowd back.
警察拼命把人群往后赶。
- 竭力推行;执行;实施:
The government was looking for a chance to press its economic programme.
政府正在寻找机会推行其经济方案。
- 需立即处理;紧急;使紧迫:
a world pressed by mushrooming populations
人口暴增而日趋紧迫的世界
- 进逼;进攻:
to press a town on all sides
从四面攻城
- 【举重】推举:
to press 150kg
推举150公斤
- 生搬硬套(或牵强附会)地使用(词语、比喻等)
- [古语]拥挤;推进
- [废语]=oppress
- [美国俚语](在大街或马路上)闲逛
- [美国俚语](警察在辖区内)巡逻
- [美国俚语](尤指政治家与选民)握手;讨好选民