名词压力; 压（力）; 气压（或血压）（的缩略形式）; 压（迫）感
不及物动词施加压力; 迫使; 使（机舱等）增压
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1. The pressure inside the old submarine was almost unendurable.
老式潜艇内的压力几乎是难以忍受的。
2. These old people are unaccustomed to the pressure of modern life.
这些老人不习惯现代生活的紧张压力。
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3. He works well under pressure.
他在有压力的情况下工作很出色。
4. Do not put much pressure on the handle, it may break.
不要在把柄上太用力了，它会坏的。
求职面试
B：Are you a multi-tasked individual？/ Do you work well under stress or pressure？
你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？/你能承受工作上的压力吗?
A：Yes, I think so.The trait is needed in my current/ previous position and I know I can handle it well.
是的。这种特点就是我目前/先前工作所需要的，我知道我能应付自如。
4. pressure：p.; 紧逼
1. 压力
Pressure is force that you produce when you press hard on something.
e.g. She kicked at the door with her foot, and the pressure was enough to open it...
她用脚踢门，力气之大足以把门踹开。
e.g. The pressure of his fingers had relaxed...
他手指按压的力道减轻了。
2. 压力；气压；压强
The pressure in a place or container is the force produced by the quantity of gas or liquid in that place or container.
e.g. The window in the cockpit had blown in and the pressure dropped dramatically...
驾驶舱的窗户突然向内破裂，气压急剧降低。
e.g. Warm air is now being drawn in from another high pressure area over the North Sea.
暖气流正从北海上空的另一个高气压带移动过来。
3. （向某人施加的）压力
If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do something.
e.g. He may have put pressure on her to agree...
他可能向她施加了压力，迫使她同意。
e.g. Its government is under pressure from the European Commission...
其政府承受着来自欧盟委员会的压力。
4. （工作等的）压力
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.
e.g. Can you work under pressure?...
你能在压力下工作吗？
e.g. Even if I had the talent to play tennis I couldn't stand the pressure...
即使我有打网球的天赋，我也无法承受这种压力。
5. 强迫；迫使；竭力劝说
If you pressure someone to do something, you try forcefully to persuade them to do it.
e.g. He will never pressure you to get married...
他永远不会强迫你结婚。
e.g. The Government should not be pressured into making hasty decisions...
政府不应该迫于压力仓促作出决定。
6. see also: blood pressure