压

参考释义

压[yā]

• -（对物体施压力）press;pushdown;holddown;weighdown:

  pressflat;flatten;压扁

  crush(topieces);压碎

  -（使稳定;使平静）keepundercontrol;control;keepunder;quell:

  drinksomehotwatertoeaseacough;喝点热水把咳嗽压一压

  tryhardtocontrolone'sanger;holdbackone'srage;强压住心头怒火

  -（压制）bringpressuretobearon;suppress;daunt;intimidate:

  overwhelmpeoplewithone'spower;以势压人

  Don'tyoutrytointimidatepeoplebypinninglabelsonthem.别拿大帽子压人。

  -（逼近）approach;begettingnear:

  The5thRegimentboredownontheenemypositions.第五团向敌人阵地压过去。

  Thesettingsunwastouchingthehilltop.太阳压山了。

  -（搁着不动）pigeonhole;shelve:

  Theyshelvethelettersanddonotgivethemdueconsideration.他们把信件压起来，不加处理。

  Thisdocumentwaspigeonholedforquitesometime.这份公文压了不少时间。

  -（下赌注）risk(money,etc.)onsth.;stake
• -（压力）pressure:

  hydraulic[water]pressure;水压

  bloodpressure血压