| 单词 | bear down |
| 释义 | bear down (once / 2690 pages) v WORD FAMILY bear down: bearing down, bears down, borne down USAGE EXAMPLESWith blitzing linebacker Reuben Foster bearing down on him, Browning desperately heaved a pass into the flats for Lavon Coleman. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) He didn’t see the sixth S.U.V. bearing down on him. New York Times(Dec 16, 2016) Yet it blighted his already oily music with the thoughts of his oily maw bearing down on entirely innocent hot babes. The Guardian(Nov 30, 2016) 1v exert a force with a heavy weight The snow bore down on the roof Syn|Hyper bear down on, drag down, press down on, weigh down press exert pressure or force to or upon 2v exert a force or cause a strain upon This tax bears down on the lower middle class Hyper burden, charge, saddle impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to 3v contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery Syn|Hyper overbear compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze squeeze or press together 4v exert full strength The pitcher bore down Hyper contend, fight, struggle be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight 5v to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle Syn|Hyper charge rush attack suddenly 6v pay special attention to The lectures bore down on the political background Hyper accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress to stress, single out as important |
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