| 词汇 | pressure-point |
| 释义 | pressure point noun[ C ] uk /ˈpreʃ.ə ˌpɔɪnt/ us /ˈpreʃ.ɚ ˌpɔɪnt/ pressure pointnoun[C] (BODY)a place on the body where an artery (= tube carrying blood from the heart) is close to the surface of the skin, where it can be pressed to partly stop the flow of blood（动脉上方的）加压止血点 The circulatory system & blood ABO accessory pathway adventitia adventitial ANA auricle bicuspid valve femoral artery gamma globulin glomus granulocyte haematogenous haemic phagocyte portal system precava pulmonary artery pulmonary vein pulmonic tricuspid valve pressure pointnoun[C] (SITUATION)a place or situation that is likely to cause problems: 可能引发麻烦（或问题）的地方（或局面） Hospitals are a pressure point for the entire health system.医院是整个卫生系统中可能出现问题的地方。 Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic half nelson hardness have a bumpy rideidiom pall prison purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom Examples of pressure pointpressure point All these results are valid at a distance of many wavelengths behind the pressurepoint; near the pressure point the principle of stationary phase is not applicable. The initial condition has been taken a t the minimum pressurepoint rather than a t the time of surface closure since the latter is difficult t o estimate. They are hitting out at the nearest pressurepoint that they can find. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had assumed that, since what they wanted most was extra money, the biggest pressurepoint in their lives would be lack of money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the face of overcrowding in this limited pressurepoint, where are these people to go? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Looking after children is the financial pressurepoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all accept that that is a pressurepoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This has not, therefore, been the most profitable pressurepoint on which to concentrate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has put his finger on a very tender pressurepoint, but it will be better next year! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fourth pressurepoint is less precise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By our sitting on one pressurepoint, the pressure is transferred with extra force to another place, and if imports are not drawn in to relieve the pressure, what happens? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its most distinct feature is the use of pressurepoint attacks to inflict pain or permanently paralyze the opponent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a representative of each median, there is a pressurepoint on the neck and an associated treatment point in the region of the temples. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This style involves isometric and kinetic rippling of individual muscles which creates a blossoming effect, as well as pressurepoint striking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The technique is a part of the pressurepoint control tactics used in martial arts and by law enforcement agents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of pressure point 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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