单词 | pressurise |
释义 | pressurise (once / 472773 pages) v WORD FAMILY pressurise: depressurise+/depressurize: depressurized, depressurizes, depressurizing/overpressure: overpressures/press: pressed, presses, pressing, pressure/pressed: unpressed/pressing: pressingly, pressings/pressure: overpressure, pressured, pressures, pressuring, pressurise, pressurize/pressurize: depressurize, pressurized, pressurizing USAGE EXAMPLESTottenham continued to pressurise their opponents down the flanks, and it was the home side's two full-backs who proved to be the difference. BBC(Dec 18, 2016) Retailers pressurise suppliers not to raise prices, as demonstrated by a recent spat over the price of Marmite, a yeasty spread. Economist(Oct 20, 2016) The former owner of BHS, said it was "wholly untrue" that he had tried to pressurise the regulator. BBC(Sep 09, 2016) 1v maintain a certain pressure Syn|Hyper pressurize hold, keep, maintain keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean" 2v increase the pressure on a gas or liquid Syn|Hyper pressurize, supercharge alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 3v increase the pressure in or of Syn|Ant|Hyper pressurize decompress, depressurise, depressurize decrease the pressure of adjust, correct, set alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard |
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