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pressed

/pɹɛst/

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verb

压，按，挤压。

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

Examples :

"The student pressed the pencil against the paper to write neatly. "

为了写字工整，那个学生用铅笔用力压在纸上。

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verb

按，摁，压

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

Examples :

"He pressed the button to start the elevator. "

他按了一下按钮，启动了电梯。

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verb

挤压，按压。

To compress, squeeze.

Examples :

"to press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice"

为了榨取果汁而挤压水果。

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verb

拥抱，搂抱

To clasp, hold in an embrace.

Examples :

"The mother pressed her child tightly, comforting him after a tough day at school. "

母亲紧紧地拥抱着孩子，安慰他这一天在学校受的委屈。

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verb

压, 压平

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

Examples :

"to press a hat"

把帽子压平

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verb

点烫，压烫

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.

Examples :

"Mom pressed the tablecloth to remove the wrinkles. "

妈妈用熨斗点烫桌布，去除褶皱。

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verb

压，按，挤

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

Examples :

"to press a crowd back"

把人群压回去

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verb

压迫，使烦恼

To weigh upon, oppress, trouble.

Examples :

"The heavy workload at work pressed upon him, causing him much stress. "

工作上繁重的任务压得他喘不过气，让他倍感压力。

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verb

强迫，敦促。

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

Examples :

"The teacher pressed the students to finish their project by Friday. "

老师敦促学生们在星期五之前完成他们的项目。

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verb

强迫，逼迫.

To try to force (something upon someone).

Examples :

"to press the Bible on an audience"

强行向听众推销圣经

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verb

催促，敦促。

To hasten, urge onward.

Examples :

"to press a horse in a race"

在赛跑中催促马匹加速。

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verb

催促，敦促，恳求

To urge, beseech, entreat.

Examples :

"The student pressed the teacher to explain the difficult math problem again. "

那个学生恳求老师再解释一遍那道难懂的数学题。

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verb

强调，重视。

To lay stress upon.

Examples :

"The teacher pressed the importance of studying for the exam. "

老师强调了考试复习的重要性。(Lǎoshī qiángdiào le kǎoshì fùxí de zhòngyàoxìng.)

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verb

拥挤，挤满

To throng, crowd.

Examples :

"Many students pressed around the school entrance as the bell rang. "

铃声一响，许多学生便拥挤在学校门口。

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verb

印刷，打印

Examples :

"The printer pressed the instructions onto the paper. "

打印机把说明书印刷在了纸上。

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verb

强征, 强迫入伍

To force into service, particularly into naval service.

Examples :

"The government pressed the young men into naval service during the war. "

战争期间，政府强征年轻男子加入海军。

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adjective

拮据，手头紧。

Under strain or deprivation

Examples :

"He found himself hard pressed."

他发现自己手头拮据。

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adjective

被强征的，被抓壮丁的

Recruited by a press gang

Examples :

"The young sailor was a pressed man, forced into service aboard the warship. "

那个年轻的水手是被抓壮丁的，被迫在军舰上服役。

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