| 词汇 | peer-pressure |
| 释义 | peer pressure noun[ U ] uk /ˈpɪə ˌpreʃ.ər/ us /ˈpɪr ˌpreʃ.ɚ/(UK alsopeer group pressure) the strong influence of a group, especially of children, on members of that group to behave as everyone else does: 同龄人（尤指儿童）间的压力；同辈间的压力 There is tremendous peer pressure to wear fashionable clothes.同龄人之间存在着互相攀比穿着流行服饰的巨大压力。 Power to control absolute authority ahold all's well that ends wellidiom all-powerful ascendancy authoritarianism discretionary driven girl power grip he who pays the piper calls the tune.idiom implant power grab power structure power struggle power vacuum power-sharing the hand that rocks the cradle rules the worldidiom the upper hand yoke peer pressure | American Dictionarypeer pressure noun[ U ] us/ˈpɪər ˌpreʃ·ər/ the pressure that you feel to behave in a certain way because your friends or people in your group expect it: There is tremendous peer pressure among teenagers to dress a certain way. peer pressure | Business Englishpeer pressure noun[ U ] ukus → peer group pressure Examples of peer pressurepeer pressure Obviously here a whole range of stimuli played a part : charismatic preaching, peerpressure, the example of a family member or social superior. In addition, youth in the behavioral risk group were more likely to report negative peerpressure than were youth in the optimal group. Such an atmosphere also created the type of tacit peerpressure that made deviance from the norm more difficult. In society today, pressures to conform are stifling and are especially felt at school levels where peerpressure can have distinct disadvantages. The emotional risk group might benefit from interventions that enhance parent-child relationships, improve self-worth, and increase resistance to negative peerpressure. Unfortunately, no research to date has directly assessed such susceptibility as a concurrent marker of adolescents' deviant behavior or responses to peerpressure. Fourth and finally, this study focused entirely upon early adolescence, a period during which peerpressure is believed to be still increasing sharply. They are often encumbered by external constraints in the form of peerpressure, poverty, and impairing social circumstances. Perceptions of peerpressure, peer conformity dispositions, and self-reported behavior among adolescents. This peerpressure may be translated to the parents, who may buy the child the appropriate "designer labeled" item. A commitment to different peer groups leads to different types of peerpressure and motivation, which shape language use. Yet we tend to defend what we received, following habit, group loyalty, and peerpressure. It was impossible for them to ignore the peerpressure of the more visibly devout who insisted on praying in class. Both models contained as predictors the measures of negative relations and support from both parents and friends, youths' numbers of broken intimate relationships, and perceived level of peerpressure. In addition, the emotional risk group reported the most negative peerpressure, and the behavioral risk group reported a greater tendency than most other youth to make decisions by themselves. See all examples of peer pressure These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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