单词 | press |
释义 | press noun¹ 1media新闻媒介adjective | verb + press | press + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤foreign, international, local, national, provincial (bre) 国外/国际/当地/全国性/省级报刊▸➤gutter, mainstream, popular, quality, tabloid迎合低级趣味的报刊;主流报刊;通俗报纸;大报;小报➤left-wing, liberal, right-wing左翼/自由派/右翼报纸◆the right-wing press tried to stir up prejudice against immigrants.右翼媒体试图挑起针对移民的偏见。➤financial, gay, music, etc.金融、同性恋、音乐等报纸▸➤free新闻自由◆a free press is fundamental to democracy.新闻自由是民主的根本。verb + press➤alert, brief, tell提醒/简短告知/告诉报界◆someone must have alerted the press that she was going to be there.一定有人向媒体透露了她要去那里。➤meet会见记者◆the president was briefed before meeting the press.总统会见媒体前已有人向其作了简要的报告。➤censor, muzzle审查/封堵媒体◆they introduced measures including muzzling the press and illegal detainment.他们采取的措施包括封住媒体的嘴和非法扣押。➤intimidate, manipulate, mislead恐吓/操纵/误导媒体◆did the senator deliberately mislead the press?参议员是故意误导记者吗?press + noun➤briefing, release, statement新闻公报;(向媒体发布的)新闻稿◆he issued a press statement insisting on his innocence.他向新闻界发表声明,坚持自己是清白的。 (see also press conference) ➤corps记者团◆the spokesman addressed an international press corps.这位发言人对国际记者团发表了谈话。➤attention, coverage媒体关注/报道◆extensive press coverage of the event媒体对该事件的广泛报道➤account, report媒体的报道▸➤clippings, cuttings (bre) 剪报◆he kept a scrapbook containing press cuttings of his concerts.他保存着一本自己音乐会的剪报簿。➤office新闻办公室◆the company's press office did not return the call.该公司的新闻办公室没有回电话。➤agent, officer, secretary, spokesman新闻宣传员;新闻官;新闻秘书;新闻发言人▸➤photographer摄影记者▸➤agency通讯社➤badge, credentials, pass记者徽章/证件/通行证◆she showed the doorman her press pass.她向门卫出示了她的记者通行证。➤box记者席◆we got to sit in the press box since my dad would be writing about the game.因为我爸爸要写比赛的情况,我们得坐在记者席上。➤preview, screening新闻预览;媒体筛选▸➤campaign (especially bre) 新闻宣传活动▸➤freedom新闻自由preposition➤in the press在报刊上◆there was no mention of the incident in the national press.全国性的报刊没有提到这一事件。phrases➤get a good, bad, etc. press, get good, bad, etc. press, have a good, bad, etc. press, have good, bad, etc. press受到新闻界的好评、批评等◆his latest novel didn't get (a) very good press (= was not praised in the media).他新出版的小说没有得到新闻界的好评。press noun² 2machine for printing印刷机adjective | verb + press | press + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤printing印刷机verb + press➤go to付印◆the newspaper goes to press at 6 o'clock.报纸 6 点钟付印。press + verb➤roll印刷机开动◆the presses are already rolling.印刷机已经开动。preposition➤in press在印刷中◆their new book is in press.他们的新书正在印刷。phrases➤hot off the press, hot off the presses (especially name) 刚出版的◆we've just received a copy of her latest book, hot off the press.我们刚收到了一本她的新作,还散发着油墨香。➤stop the press, stop the presses (= a major event has happened) (often ironic) 特大新闻◆stop the presses! dan has had a haircut!重大新闻!丹理发了!press verb¹ 1push sth firmly用力推adverb | preposition | phrases adverb➤firmly, forcefully, hard用力按;用力压◆she pressed down hard on the gas pedal.她用力踩油门。➤gently, lightly, softly轻轻地按;轻轻地压◆her lips softly pressed my cheek.她的双唇柔和地贴在我脸颊上。➤close, closely紧按◆he pressed up closer against the wall, terrified of being seen.他又往墙壁靠了靠,害怕被人看见。➤tightly紧压◆she curled up, her knees pressed tightly to her chest.她蜷缩起来,膝盖紧紧贴住胸部。➤back, down, forward, together, up, etc.退回去、按下、向前推、贴在一起、向上顶等◆the crowd pressed forward.人群向前挤。◆she pressed her lips together.她紧抿着双唇。preposition➤against贴在⋯上◆she pressed her face against the window.她把脸贴在窗户上。➤into压进⋯里◆bella pressed her face into the pillow.贝拉把脸埋进枕头里。➤on按⋯◆she pressed on the doorbell.她按了按门铃。➤to压住⋯◆he pressed a finger gently to her lips.他伸出一根手指轻轻地按在她的唇上。phrases➤press sth flat, press sth open, press sth shut把某物压平/按开/压合◆he pressed the lid firmly shut.他用力压盖子,把它合得紧紧的。press verb² 2try to persuade sb劝说adverb | verb + press | preposition adverb➤strongly竭力坚持◆in the interview he strongly pressed his point of view.在采访中,他竭力坚持自己的观点。➤consistently, continually, repeatedly一贯坚持;反复敦促➤gently温和地坚持◆'are you sure?' she pressed gently.“你能确定吗?”她温和地追问。➤further进一步劝说▸➤successfully成功说服verb + press➤continue to继续劝说preposition➤for竭力要求◆the party will continue to press the case for a new electoral system.该党将继续坚持要求建立新的选举制度。➤on就⋯加以催逼◆i did not press him further on the issue.我没有在这一问题上再逼他。press verb³ 3iron sth熨phrases➤immaculately pressed, neatly pressed熨得没有一丝皱褶;熨烫整齐◆his immaculately pressed suit他的熨烫得笔挺的西装press verb ●press onpreposition➤with就⋯继续努力◆they pressed boldly on with their plan.他们继续大胆执行自己的计划。phrases➤press on regardless (especially bre) 不顾一切地坚持◆the weather was dreadful but we pressed on regardless.天气很糟糕,但我们并不理会,仍继续下去。 press /pres/ noun 1. (often the press) [singular + singular or plural verb] newspapers and magazines, and the people who work on them 报刊杂志;报业;新闻界;记者◆the story was widely reported in the press. 这件事已在报刊上广为报道。◆the press were invited to the launch of the new car. 媒体应邀参加了这款新型小汽车的发布。◆the financial press 金融报刊2. [uncountable; singular] the type or amount of reports that newspapers write about sb/sth 报道;评论◆the industry has received a lot of bad press. 这个行业受到新闻界的诸多责难。 (manufacturing 制造) [countable] a business that prints and publishes books 出版社;印刷所◆oxford university press 牛津大学出版社 (manufacturing 制造) [countable] a machine for printing books, newspapers, etc.; the process of printing them 印刷机;印刷◆these prices are correct at the time of going to press (= being printed). 这些价格在印刷时是准确无误的。 press /pres/ verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to make strong efforts to persuade sb to do sth 催促;逼迫;敦促◆the unions are pressing for a 6% pay increase. 工会再三要求加薪 6%。◆the government is pressing airports to introduce new security systems. 政府正在催促机场引进新的安全系统。 syn push for sth 2. [transitive] to express or repeat sth with force 坚持;反复强调◆she is still pressing her claim for compensation. 她仍在坚持索赔。 ●press ahead/on (with sth)to continue doing sth even though it is difficult (不顾困难地)继续进行◆management is determined to press on with efforts to return to profitability. 管理层决心继续努力,以便恢复赢利。☞ press☞ presspress verb 1➤press the button按下按钮➤press sb to make a decision催促某人做决定press ♦︎ push ♦︎ squeezethese words all mean to put pressure on part of a device with your finger, hand or foot in order to make it work.这些词均表示按、压。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to press / push / squeeze on sth◆to press / push a bell / button / key / bell / switch◆to press / push / squeeze (sth) hard / gently■ press [transitive, intransitive] to put pressure on part of a device or machine in order to make it work按,压(使启动)◆press any key to restart your computer.任意按一个键重启电脑。◆she pressed the gas pedal gently.她轻轻地踩下油门踏板。◆press here to open.按此处打开。■ push [transitive] to press a button, switch, etc. with your finger or hand, usually in order to make a machine start working按下(按钮、开关等)◆push the red button to open the doors.按红色按钮把门打开。ⓘ in this meaning push is usually used with button, although other words, like switch and bell, can also be used.表达此义时,push 通常与 button 搭配,也可以与 switch 和 bell 等搭配。■ squeeze [transitive, intransitive] to press sth firmly with your fingers or hand, especially in order to make sth work or do sth挤压;捏◆he slowly squeezed the trigger (= of a gun).他慢慢地扣动扳机。◆she squeezed on the reins and the cart came to a halt.她收紧缰绳,马车停了下来。note 辨析 which word? press is the most general word. you can press sth with your finger, your hand or your foot. push is mostly used with the word button. you squeeze sth by bending a finger or all your fingers round it. * press 含义最宽泛,可以表示用手指、手或脚按下。push 最常与 button 搭配。squeeze 表示用单指扣或用全部手指捏。press verb 2➤press the button按下按钮➤press sb to make a decision催促某人做决定press ♦︎ push ♦︎ pressure ♦︎ coerce ♦︎ pressurize ♦︎ twist sb's armthese words all mean to try hard to persuade or force sb to do sth that they do not want to do.这些词均表示敦促、逼迫。synonym scale 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达逼迫的程度push ○ press ○ pressure ○ pressurize ○ twist sb's arm ○ coercepatterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to press / push / pressure / coerce / pressurize sb into (doing) sth◆to press sb / push sb / pressure sb / coerce sb / pressurize sb / twist sb's arm to do sth◆to press / push sb for sth■ press [transitive] to try hard to persuade sb to do sth, especially sth they do not want to do催促;敦促◆the bank is pressing us for repayment of the loan.银行正在催我们偿还贷款。◆they are pressing us to make a quick decision.他们正催促我们尽快做决定。◆i did not press him further on the issue (= ask him more questions about it).关于这件事我没再逼问他。ⓘ people often say that sb presses sb to say sth or to answer a question, for example a journalist trying hard to get an answer or some information from a politician, by questioning them repeatedly. * press 常指逼问,如记者一再追问从政者◆when pressed by journalists, he refused to comment.被记者逼问时,他拒绝评论。 ➡ see also press for sth → demand verb ■ push [transitive] to try to persuade or encourage sb to do sth, especially sth they do not want to do劝说;鼓励;敦促◆my teacher pushed me into entering the competition.我的老师劝我参加比赛。◆no one pushed you to take the job, did they?没有人强迫你接受这份工作,对不对?note 辨析 press or push?in many cases you can use either word.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用◆they were pressing / pushing the minister for a decision.他们正敦促部长做决定。however, press can be more forceful than push: you press people to do things that you want or need them to do; you might push sb to do sth that you think they would actually enjoy or benefit from.但是,press 比 push 语义更强,表示强迫别人做你想要他们做的事。push 则可以表示敦促他人做你认为他们会喜欢或会从中受益的事情◆my teacher pressed me into entering the competition. ■ pressure [transitive, often passive] (especially name) to try to persuade or force sb to do sth, especially by making them feel that they have to or should do it逼迫;使迫不得已◆don't let yourself be pressured into making a hasty decision.不用勉强自己仓促做出决定。◆no one has the right to pressure you. you can always say no.没人有权逼你,你什么时候都可以说“不”。ⓘ in british english the more usual word for this is pressurize; however, pressure is also used.在英式英语中,较常用的词是 pressurize,但是也用 pressure。■ coerce /kəʊɜːs; name koʊɜːrs/ [transitive] (rather formal) to force sb to do sth by using threats强迫;胁迫;迫使◆they were coerced into negotiating a settlement.他们被迫通过谈判解决。◆she hadn't coerced him in any way.她没有以任何方式强迫他。■ pressurize (bre also pressurise) /preʃəraɪz/ [transitive, often passive] (bre) to pressure sb逼迫;使迫不得已◆stop trying to pressurize me!别再逼我了!■ twist sb's arm -->idiom (informal) to try to persuade or force sb to do sth, often in a friendly way(常指友好地)劝说,强迫,生拉硬拽◆no one twisted my arm. i wanted to come.没人硬拽我,我自己想来的。press [transitive, intransitive] to put pressure on part of a device or machine in order to make it work按,压(使启动)◆press any key to restart your computer.任意按一个键重启电脑。◆she pressed the gas pedal gently.她轻轻地踩下油门踏板。◆press here to open.按此处打开。press [transitive] to try hard to persuade sb to do sth, especially sth they do not want to do催促;敦促◆the bank is pressing us for repayment of the loan.银行正在催我们偿还贷款。◆they are pressing us to make a quick decision.他们正催促我们尽快做决定。◆i did not press him further on the issue (= ask him more questions about it).关于这件事我没再逼问他。ⓘ people often say that sb presses sb to say sth or to answer a question, for example a journalist trying hard to get an answer or some information from a politician, by questioning them repeatedly. * press 常指逼问,如记者一再追问从政者◆when pressed by journalists, he refused to comment.被记者逼问时,他拒绝评论。 ➡ see also press for sth → demand verb press [transitive] to put sth into or onto sth by pushing it firmly把⋯塞进;把⋯按入◆he pressed a coin into her hand.他把一枚硬币塞进她手里。pressverb [transitive, intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) ◆she pressed her lips together.她紧抿着双唇。◆he pressed up closer against the wall.他往墙上贴得更紧了。pressverb [transitive, intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) ◆she pressed her lips together.她紧抿着双唇。◆he pressed up closer against the wall.他往墙上贴得更紧了。press¹/pres ||; prɛs/noun1. usuallythe press [sing] [with.sop] newspapers and the journalists who work for them 报界;新闻界: ◇the story has been reported on tv and in the press. 电视和报界已对这则消息作了报道。◇the local/national press 本地╱全国新闻界◇the press support/supports government policy. 新闻界支持政府的政策。 2. [sing] [u] what or the amount that is written about sb/sth in newspapers (报纸对某人或某事的)评论,报道量: ◇this company has had a bad press recently. 该公司最近受到新闻界的恶评。◇the strike got very little press. 报纸极少报道罢工的事。 3. [c,u] a machine for printing books, newspapers, etc; the process of printing them 印刷机;(书、报等的)印刷: ◇all details were correct at the time of going to press. 付印的时候所有细节都正确无误。 4. [c] a business that prints books, etc 出版社: ◇oxford university press 牛津大学出版社 5. [c] an act of pushing sth firmly (用力的)压,推,挤,按: ◇ give that button a pressand see what happens. 单击那个按钮,看看会怎么样。 press²/pres ||; prɛs/verb1. [i,t] to push sth firmly (用力)压,推,挤,按: ◇just press that button and the door will open. 只须按那个按钮,门就会开。◇he pressed the lid firmly shut. 他把盖子紧紧地按住。 2. [t] to put weight onto sth, for example in order to get juice out of it 挤压,榨取(如果汁): ◇to press grapes 压榨葡萄 ☞picture at squeeze 见squeeze插图 3. [t] to make a piece of clothing smooth by using an iron (用熨斗)熨平: ◇this shirt needs pressing. 这件衬衫需要熨一熨。 4. [t] to hold sb/sth firmly in a loving way (关爱地)紧握,紧抱: ◇she pressed the photo to her chest. 她把那张照片搂在怀里。 5. [i] press across, against, around, etc (sth) (used about people) to move in a particular direction by pushing (指人)推挤着朝某方向前进: ◇the crowd pressed against the wall of policemen. 人群挤向警察筑成的人墙。 6. [i,t] press (sb) (for sth/to do sth) to try to persuade or force sb to do sth 试图劝说或强迫某人做某事: ◇i pressed them to stay for dinner. 我力劝他们留下吃晚饭。◇to press sb for an answer 催促某人答复 7. [t] to express or repeat sth in an urgent way 迫切表达或重复;强调: ◇i don't want to press the point, but you still owe me money. 我不想强调这一点,但你还欠我钱。 be hard pressed/pushed/put to do sth→hard²be pressed for sth to not have enough of sth 缺少;缺乏: ◇i must hurry. i'm really pressed for time. 我得赶快去,时间实在紧迫。 bring/press charges (against sb)→charge¹ press ahead/forward/on (with sth) to continue doing sth even though it is difficult or hard work (虽然困难或艰辛仍)继续或坚持做: ◇they pressed on with the building work in spite of the bad weather. 虽然天气恶劣,他们仍然继续进行建筑工程。 press1 to push something firmly, especially with your fingers2 to press something so that it becomes flatter or smaller3 to press something to remove the liquid from itrelated wordssee alsopush,squash,1. to push something firmly, especially with your fingers 尤指用手指按压 press /pres/ [intransitive/transitive verb] to push something firmly with your fingers or with your feet. in american english push is usually used to describe what you do to buttons, bells etc [用手指或脚]压;按;挤;推[美国英语中用push描述对按钮、铃等的动作] the doctor gently pressed her stomach. 医生轻柔地按压她的胃部。 i pressed the brake pedal, but nothing happened. 我踩了刹车,但是没有用。press something down she stuffed the papers back in the box and pressed the lid down. 她硬把文件塞回箱子里,然后压下盖子。press a button/bell/key british in order to make a machine work, a bell ring etc 【英】按钮/铃/键 which key do i press to delete it? 按哪个键可以将它删除? to get coffee, put your money in the machine and press the green button. 要咖啡的话,把钱投进机器然后按绿色按钮。 squeeze /skwiːz/ [transitive verb] to push something firmly inwards by pressing on both sides of it, especially with your hands or fingers 捏;挤压[尤指用手或手指] i squeezed the toothpaste tube, but nothing came out. 我挤了牙膏管,但没有东西出来。 a horrible doll that cried when you squeezed it 捏压时会发出哭声的恐怖娃娃squeeze something out of something i can't squeeze any more tomato paste out of this tube. 这软管里再也挤不出番茄酱来了。squeeze somebody's arm/hand as a sign of love or friendship 捏某人的手臂/手[爱或友好的象征] alice squeezed my arm affectionately, and said goodbye. 艾丽斯温柔地捏了捏我的手臂道别。 pinch /pɪntʃ/ [transitive verb] to press someone's skin tightly between your fingers and thumb, so that it hurts 捏;掐;拧 dad! katy just pinched me! 爸爸!凯蒂拧我! touch /tʌtʃ/ [transitive verb] especially american to press a button, for example on a telephone or a computer screen, in order to make a choice, get information, or make something work - used especially in instructions 【尤美】按[电话或电脑屏幕上的按钮;尤用于指导说明] for room service, touch button 9. 客房服务按9号键。 knead /niːd/ [transitive verb] to press a soft substance such as clay or dough a mixture of flour and water used to make bread repeatedly with your hands 揉;捏[黏土或生面团等软物质] she kneaded the dough and shaped it into loaves. 她把生面团揉捏成长条状。 the clay should be kneaded thoroughly to remove any bubbles of air. 黏土应该彻底揉捏,以去除气泡。2. to press something so that it becomes flatter or smaller 挤压某物使之变薄或变小 press /pres/ [transitive verb] we pressed the flowers between the pages of a book. 我们把花夹在书页里。press something into something press something to make it a different shape 把某物压[捏]成某形状 the cookie dough is then pressed into small shapes and baked in a hot oven. 小甜饼的生面团被捏成小块,放进已经预热的烤箱里烘烤。 flatten /ˈflætn/ [transitive verb] to press something into a flat shape 把…弄平;压平 place the balls of cookie dough on a baking sheet, and flatten each one with your hand. 将球状的小甜饼生面团放在烤盘上,用手逐个压扁。 she said that the crash-helmet would flatten her hair-do. 她说防撞头盔会压平她的发型。 roll also roll out [transitive verb/transitive phrasal verb] /rəʊl, ˌrəʊl ˈaʊt/ to make something flat using a tool or machine shaped like a tube [用工具或机器]滚压 roll the pastry as thin as you can. 把油酥面团滚压得越薄越好。roll out something/roll something out roll the dough out to a thickness of four centimetres. 把生面团滚压成4厘米厚。 compress /kəmˈpres/ [transitive verb] to press something together, so that it takes up less space - used especially in technical contexts 压缩;压紧[尤用于技术方面] behind the factory is a machine that compresses old cars into blocks of scrap metal. 工厂后面是一台把旧汽车压成废金属块的机器。 compression /kəmˈpreʃən/ [uncountable noun] the engine's efficiency depends on the effective compression of gas in all its cylinders. 发动机的效率取决于所有汽缸内气体压缩的有效性。3. to press something to remove the liquid from it 挤压某物以除去里面的液体 squeeze /skwiːz/ [transitive verb] squeeze the lemons and pour the juice into a jug. 榨压柠檬,把汁水倒入壶里。 alice squeezed the wet sponge. 艾丽斯挤了挤湿漉漉的海绵。freshly squeezed orange/lemon etc juice juice that has been pressed from a fruit, and that has not had any chemicals, sugar etc added 鲜榨的橙汁/柠檬汁等 i start the day with a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. 我喝一杯鲜榨的橙汁开始一天的生活。 wring out /ˌrɪŋ ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] to press and twist wet cloth or wet clothes in order to remove water from them [把湿布或湿衣服]绞;拧 wring out something would you wring out these towels and hang them up to dry? 你能否把这些毛巾绞干,再把它们晾起来?wring something/it/them out i had to take off my skirt and wring it out when i got home. 回家后,我得脱下裙子,把它拧干。☞ press¹☞ press² |
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