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词汇 pressure-cooker
释义 pressure cooker
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpreʃ.ə ˌkʊk.ər/ us /ˈpreʃ.ɚ ˌkʊk.ɚ/

pressure cookernoun[C] (PAN)


a cooking pan with a tightly fitting lid that allows food to cook quickly in steam under pressure压力锅,高压锅
 
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pressure cookernoun[C] (SITUATION)


a situation in which people are under a lot of pressure : 人们面临许多压力的情形
The hospital staff have been working in a pressure cooker since the outbreak of the epidemic.自从疫情发生以来,医院员工的工作压力非常大。

pressure cooker | American Dictionary


pressure cooker
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpreʃ·ər ˌkʊk·ər/
a container with a tightly fitting lid that cooks food quickly in steam

Examples of pressure cooker


pressure cooker
The solution is a pressurecooker which provides a tenderly cooked meal at low cost.
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The young woman put the tough meat on a tray and the vegetables on top in the pressurecooker and said.
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At the same time, it would allow a certain amount of steam to escape from the pressurecooker of prison overcrowding.
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The only way to assist is to let some of the steam out of the pressurecooker.
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It was like a pressurecooker whose vents had been stopped up: it was bound to explode.
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If one sits on a pressurecooker, the result is an explosion.
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All these things were worked into the pressurecooker and the lunch was on the table by one o'clock.
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The pressurecooker is no longer a luxury, but a real necessity in a home where the woman goes out to work.
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The atmosphere in our acute hospitals, however, continues to feel like that of a pressurecooker.
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One way in which steam can escape from a pressurecooker is through the valve marked "asylum route", particularly when most other valves are now blocked.
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Milk quotas are like a pressurecooker: you cannot keep the pressure on right to the end and then take it off, because it just bursts.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The natural release method finishes cooking foods or recipes that have longer cooking times because the inside of the pressurecooker stays hot.
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We basically lived together in a van while writing the new album, and that put us in a pressurecooker.
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The containers can be used for cooking foods that are prone to burning on the base of the pressurecooker.
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Manufacturers provide steamer baskets to allow more foods to be cooked together inside the pressurecooker.
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