press

B1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #1155 ★★★★★

n. 压, 揿, 按, 人群, 印刷机, 压力, 出版社, 记者, 报刊, 新闻舆论, 紧迫 vt. 压, 压榨, 紧抱, 逼迫, 推进, 强迫征募, 催逼 vi. 压, 重压, 催促, 拥挤, 奋力前进, 受压

发音

UK /pɹɛs/
US /pɹɛs/

词形变化

presses 复数 presses depresseth press'd pressed pressedst presses 三单 presseth pressing prest pressing 现在分词 pressed 过去式 pressed 过去分词 prest 过去式 prest 过去分词 pressest pressedst 过去式 presseth 三单 pressed 复数

别名

prease preasse

教材释义与例句

名词

压;按;新闻;出版社;[印刷] 印刷机

to be criticized in the newspapers or on radio or television

名词

压;按;新闻;出版社; 印刷机

动词

压;按;逼迫;紧抱

to push something firmly against a surface

动词

压;逼;重压

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A device used to apply pressure to an item.

    压机

    压榨机

    压力机

    可数 不可数

    a flower press

  3. 3.

    A crowd.

    不可数 可数
  4. 4.

    A printing machine.

    印刷机

    可数 不可数

    Stop the presses!

  5. 5.

    The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).

    媒体

    报刊

    新闻界

    不可数 可数

    according to a member of the press

    This article appeared in the press.

  6. 6.

    A publisher.

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the arms or legs.

    可数 体育 不可数
  8. 8.

    An additional bet in a golf match that duplicates an existing (usually losing) wager in value, but begins even at the time of the bet.

    可数 游戏 体育 不可数

    He can even the match with a press.

  9. 9.

    Pure, unfermented grape juice.

    可数 不可数

    I would like some Concord press with my meal tonight.

  10. 10.

    In personology, any environmental factor that arouses a need in the individual.

    可数 不可数 心理学
  11. 11.

    An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).

    可数 不可数

    Put the cups in the press.

    Put the ironing in the linen press.

  12. 12.

    A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.

    可数 不可数
v. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.

    及物 商务 工程 物理 电子
  3. 3.

    To compress, squeeze.

    及物

    to press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice

  4. 4.

    To clasp, hold in an embrace.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.

    及物

    to press cloth with a clothes-iron

    to press a hat

  6. 6.

    To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.

    及物 商务 工程
  7. 7.

    To drive or thrust by pressure, to force in a certain direction.

    及物

    to press a crowd back

  8. 8.

    To weigh upon, oppress, trouble.

    废旧 及物
  9. 9.

    To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.

    及物
  10. 10.

    To try to force (something upon someone).

    to press the Bible on an audience

  11. 11.

    To hasten, urge onward.

    及物

    to press a horse in a race

  12. 12.

    To urge, beseech, entreat.

    及物
  13. 13.

    To lay stress upon.

    及物
  14. 14.

    To throng, crowd.

    及物/不及物
  15. 15.

    To print.

    废旧 及物
  16. 16.

    To force into service, particularly into naval service.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English presse (“throng, crowd, clothespress”), partially from Old English press (“clothespress”) (from Medieval Latin pressa) and from Old French presse (Modern French presse) from Old French presser (“to press”), from Latin pressāre, from pressus, past participle of premere (“to press”). Displaced native Middle English thring (“press, crowd, throng”) (from Old English þring (“a press, crowd, anything that presses or confines”)).

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