| 词汇 | press |
| 释义 | press verb uk /pres/ us /pres/ pressverb (PUSH)B1[ I or T, usually+ adv/prep ] to push something firmly, often without causing it to move permanently further away from you: 按，压；推；挤 Press the button to start the machine.按下按钮，启动机器。 He pressed his face against the window.他把脸贴在窗户上。 Can you press a little harder on my shoulders, please?你按压我的肩膀时能再用力一点吗？ The crowd pressed against the locked doors trying to get into the building.人群推挤着上锁的门想进到楼里去。 Press down firmly on the lever.用力向下压杠杆。 [ T ] to make clothes smooth by ironing them: 熨平，烫平 I'll just press these trousers.我正要把这些裤子熨平。 [ T ] to put a weight on fruit in order to remove the juice: 挤取，榨取（果汁） to press grapes榨葡萄汁 [ T ] to make a CD, DVD, etc.: 制作，录制（唱片） Over 3,000 copies of the CD were pressed and sent out to college radio stations.录制了超过3000张激光唱片并送到各个大学的广播站。 [ T ] to make something flat and firm by putting it under something heavy: 把…压平，压扁 The children pressed some flowers.孩子们压到了一些花。 pressed turkey breast压紧的火鸡胸脯肉 Peel off the backing strip and press the label down firmly.撕下背垫条，将标签用力下压。 I put my money in the slot and pressed the button but nothing came out.我把钱放入投币口，按了按钮，但没有东西出来。 I pressed the buzzer and after a while someone came to the door.我按了蜂鸣器，一会儿就有人来开了门。 Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.迈克使劲儿压住伤口，止住了出血。 He inserted the CD and pressed the 'play' button. Squeezing and grinding compression compressive concertina constrict constriction mash mill nip noncompressible pinch presser pulp snap squash squeeze squinch squish tamp unground unmilled You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cleaning clothes Preparing food Recording sounds and images pressverb (PERSUADE)C2[ T ] to try hard to persuade someone to do something: 敦促;逼迫;催促 [ + obj + to infinitive ]The committee pressed him to reveal more information.委员会敦促他透露更多信息。 He's pressing me for an answer.他逼着我作出答复。 Can I press you further on(= persuade you to say more about) this issue?我能否要求你对这件事作进一步说明？ press charges C2 to complain officially about someone in a law court: 提起诉讼 press charges againstThe family have decided not to press charges against him.这家人决定不对他提出诉讼。 press a case/claim to continue to try to make people accept your demands: 坚持，竭力要求 press a case/claim forOnce again he tried to press his case for promotion.他又一次竭力要求晋升。 Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable Idiomspress something/someone into service press home your advantage press the flesh Phrasal verbspress on/ahead press something on someone press noun uk /pres/ us /pres/ pressnoun (NEWSPAPERS)the press[ S, + sing/pl verb ] B2 newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio that broadcast news, or reporters and photographers who work for them: 报刊;报道;新闻界;记者，新闻工作者 in the pressThe incident has been widely reported in the press.报刊广泛报道了此事。 freedom of the pressFreedom of the press (= the right of newspapers to publish news and opinions without being controlled by the government) must be upheld.新闻自由必须得到捍卫。 press reports/coverage媒体报道 press reporters/photographers新闻记者／摄影师 the local/national press地方性／全国性报刊 The charity invited the press (= reporters and photographers) to a presentation of its plans for the future.这家慈善机构邀请新闻界参加其未来计划的介绍会。 The press was out in force at the awards ceremony.记者纷纷去采访颁奖仪式。 The government is being widely criticized in the press for failing to limit air pollution. The judge issued a gagging order to prevent the witnesses from speaking to the press.法官下了禁声令，以防证人对新闻界谈及案情。 Jones was censured for leaking a secret report to the press. The school issued the press with a statement about its plans. I never said that at all - the press misquoted me.我根本没说过那样的话——是媒体引用错误。 C1[ S or U ] the judgment that is given of someone or something in the newspapers or on radio or television: 新闻舆论，媒体评论 What kind of press did his play get?媒体对他的剧本评论如何？ UKThe play has hada good/bad press.媒体对这部戏的评论很好／不好。 USThe play has had good/bad press.媒体对这部戏的评论很好／不好。 Media in general anti-press consume editorially mainstream media media media event medium MSM non-broadcast organ profile publishing the Fourth Estate the mass media unreported vehicle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Newspapers & magazines Judgments and analyses pressnoun (BOOKS)[ C ] a business that prints and produces books and similar things: 出版社;印刷所 Cambridge University Press剑桥大学出版社 Edinburgh University Press published by Manchester University Press Publishing: printing & word processing 3-D printing backspace bed boldface boldfaced bolding imprint indent indentation inline intaglio printing preprint print on demand print run print something out printed typographical typography unpublished xerography pressnoun (PRINTING MACHINE)[ C ] a machine that is used for printing: 印刷机 a printing press印刷机 Kim Steele/DigitalVision/GettyImages go to press to start to be printed: 付印，开印 The newspaper will go to press at midnight.报纸将在午夜付印。 Publishing: printing & word processing 3-D printing backspace bed boldface boldfaced bolding imprint indent indentation inline intaglio printing preprint print on demand print run print something out printed typographical typography unpublished xerography You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Machines - general words pressnoun (PUSH)[ Cusually singular ] a firm push against something using the fingers: 按，压，推，挤 To start the machine, just give this button a press.要启动机器，按一下这个按钮就可以了。 [ S ] the act of making cloth smooth with an iron: 熨烫 Can you give this shirt a quick press?你能快速熨一下这件衬衫吗？ [ C ] a piece of equipment that is used to put weight on something in order to crush it, remove liquid from it or to make it flat: 压平器;压榨机;熨烫机 a garlic/trouser/wine press压蒜器／烫裤机／葡萄酒压榨机 Squeezing and grinding compression compressive concertina constrict constriction mash mill nip noncompressible pinch presser pulp snap squash squeeze squinch squish tamp unground unmilled You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making things more or less smooth or straight Wines & winemaking press | American Dictionarypress verb us/pres/ pressverb (PUSH)[ I/T ] to push firmly against something that is fixed in position: [ T ]I pressed the volume button on the remote. [ Ialways+ adv/prep ]The crowd pressed up against the doors. [ Ialways+ adv/prep ]He pressed down hard on the accelerator, and the car shot ahead. [ I/T ] When you press clothes, you use an iron (= a heavy device with a flat base) to make them smooth. pressverb (PERSUADE)[ T ] to try to persuade or cause someone to do something, or to act in a determined way to cause something to be accepted: The police pressed her to identify the man she had seen. Marquez will visit Washington to press his country’s case. She decided not to press charges against him (= make an official complaint). Phrasal verbspress ahead (with something) press for something press on press noun us/pres/ pressnoun (DEVICE)[ C ] any of various devices that use force: a pants press a garlic press a printing press pressnoun (NEWSPAPERS)[ U ] newspapers, magazines, and other businesses that communicate news to the public by print, television, or radio, or the people who work to prepare and present the news: Is the press too conservative? [ U ] Good/bad press is the positive or negative reaction of newspapers, magazines, etc., to a person or thing: At some point, every president has complained about bad press. pressnoun (PUBLISHER)[ C ] a business that prints and produces books or other printed material: Cambridge University Press press | Business Englishpress verb[ I or T ] uk /pres/us to try hard to persuade someone to do something: The committee pressed him to reveal more information. press (sb) for sthThe lawyers are likely to press for a settlement of claims. press charges to complain officially about someone in a court of law: press charges against sbItalian magistrates are expected to press charges against the company's founder. press your case to try to make people accept your demands: He was determined to press his case for promotion. Phrasal verbspress ahead/on press sb about/on sth press sth on sb press noun uk /pres/us COMMUNICATIONS (alsothe press) newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio that broadcast news, or the people who work for newspapers, etc.: in the pressThe company's problems have been widely reported in the press. freedom of (the) pressHe was an outspoken activist in favor of freedom of press and freedom of speech. The press was present at the briefing in large numbers and asked some awkward questions. local/national press press reports/coverage press reporters/photographers [ S or U ] the judgment that is given about someone or something in the newspapers or on radio or television: (a) good/bad pressThe announcement has had a generally good press. [ C ] a business that publishes and sometimes prints books, etc.: Cambridge University Press [ C ] PRODUCTION a machine that is used for printing books, etc.: a printing press go to press to start to be printed, or to include something in a newspaper, etc.: The last issue of the journal went to press before the news broke. She had gone to press with the rumour without checking her sources first. Examples of presspress My comments here, however, are very general, and apply to any argument which presses the problem of evil on the basis of empirical evidence. However, some issues are pressing and the pilot has had to find the answers itself. The participants were asked to indicate if they detected the target by pressing separate buttons on the keyboard (' 1 '=yes, ' 9 '=no). In some, the animals' bodies are pressed into clumsy and unnaturalistic positions more suited to a human body. The subject had to respond to the square immediately after it appeared on the display by pressing a key on a special keyboard. The plasma pressed by the magnetic field to the internal electrode is unstable because of an unfavorable curvature of the magnetic field lines. Cats were strongly discouraged from arbitrarily pressing the response pedal. Her comrades pressed her to go, but she was already distancing herself from them and decided to stay behind. In essence, beginners pressed for being included as the beneficiaries of this technology. One is the arrival of keyboard microcomputers, the twentieth-century equivalent of the fifteenth-century printing presses... The intestine was then divided into ten equal sections, pressed in a trichine compressorium and cysticercoids counted under the microscope. Large groups, perhaps corporate parties, find appropriate places for pressing flesh, or whatever it is that they do. Specifically, they pressed for high tariffs on select groups of goods and low or zero tariffs on raw materials, intermediate, and capital goods. Based on the epidemiological data of our study, there is a pressing need to implement control measures on this population. Trematodes were fixed in glacial acetic acid and pressed between two slides, and preserved in 70% ethyl alcohol. See all examples of press 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. Collocations withpresspressThese are words often used in combination with press. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. academic press This book is not free of small flaws that the copy-editing services of an academic press would have picked up. daily press At roughly the same time, in the late 1960s, an intense debate arose in the dailypress on issues related to immigration. drill press The peg assemblage is attached to a 6-axis force sensor which is held by a vertical sliding mechanism functioning as an inserter (drillpress). 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. See all collocations with press |
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