| 单词 | pressure cooker |
| 释义 | pressure cookeror pressure-cookerSEE SYNONYMS FOR pressure cooker ON THESAURUS.COM nouna reinforced pot, usually of steel or aluminum, in which soups, meats, vegetables, etc., may be cooked quickly in heat above boiling point by steam maintained under pressure. any situation, job, assignment, etc., in which a person is faced with urgent responsibilities or demands by other people, constant deadlines, or a hectic work schedule. Origin of pressure cookerFirst recorded in 1910–15 Words nearby pressure cookerpressure altimeter, pressure altitude, pressure cabin, pressure center, pressure-cook, pressure cooker, pressure drag, pressure dressing, pressure epiphysis, pressure flaking, pressure gauge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pressure cooker
British Dictionary definitions for pressure cookerpressure cooker nouna strong hermetically sealed pot in which food may be cooked quickly under pressure at a temperature above the normal boiling point of water NZ informal a trainee student attending a shortened qualifying course Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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