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壓 meaning in English

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verb

press [pressed, pressed, pressing, presses](to apply pressure)
verb
[UK: pres] [US: ˈpres]

verb

overpower [overpowered, overpowering, overpowers](subdue someone by superior force)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈpaʊə(r)]

overwhelm [overwhelmed, overwhelming, overwhelms](to overpower, crush)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈwelm] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈwelm]

whelm [whelmed, whelming, whelms](to bury, cover; to engulf, submerge)
verb
[UK: welm] [US: hwelm]

倒駱駝的最後一根草 noun

the straw that broke the camel's back(small additional burden which causes failure)
noun

verb

squeeze out(used other than as an idiom, to squeeze out)
verb
[UK: skwiːz ˈaʊt] [US: ˈskwiːz ˈaʊt]

verb

clamp down on(to take measures to stop something)
verb
[UK: klæmp daʊn ɒn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈklæmp ˈdaʊn ɑːn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

noun

oppression [oppressions](act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈpreʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˈpreʃ.n̩]

quell(transitive: to subdue, put down)
noun
[UK: kwel] [US: ˈkwel]

noun

pressure [pressures](mental strain)
noun
[UK: ˈpre.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈpre.ʃər]

stress [stresses]((physics) internal force across a boundary per area )
noun
[UK: stres] [US: ˈstres]

力團體 noun

advocacy group(people who use various forms of advocacy to influence public opinion)
noun

力球 noun

stress ball(malleable toy ball)
noun

力計 noun

manometer [manometers](instrument to measure pressure)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈnɒ.mɪ.tə] [US: mə.ˈnɑː.mɪ.tər]

力鍋 noun

pressure cooker(cooking vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈpre.ʃə(r) ˈkʊkə(r)] [US: ˈpre.ʃər ˈkʊkər]

verb

overwhelm [overwhelmed, overwhelming, overwhelms](overpower emotionally)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈwelm] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈwelm]

平曲線 verb

flatten the curve(to reduce the rate at which an infection spreads during an epidemic)
verb

verb

suppress [suppressed, suppressing, suppresses](to hold in place, to keep low)
verb
[UK: sə.ˈpres] [US: sə.ˈpres]

noun

repression [repressions](act of repressing)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈpreʃ.n̩] [US: ri.ˈpreʃ.n̩]

verb

squeeze [squeezed, squeezing, squeezes](to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once)
verb
[UK: skwiːz] [US: ˈskwiːz]

榨 /yāzhà/ verb

take advantage of(exploit)
verb
[UK: teɪk əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ əv] [US: ˈteɪk æd.ˈvæn.tɪdʒ əv]

榨機 noun

press [presses](device used to apply pressure)
noun
[UK: pres] [US: ˈpres]

noun

press [presses](device used to apply pressure)
noun
[UK: pres] [US: ˈpres]

歲錢 noun

hongbao(decorated paper envelope, traditionally red, containing a gift of money presented during special occasions; the gift of money presented in such an envelope)
noun

verb

compress [compressed, compressing, compresses](to press together into a smaller space)
verb
[UK: kəm.ˈpres] [US: ˈkɑːm.pres]

縮天然氣 noun

CNG((petrochemistry) compressed natural gas)
noun

縮空氣 noun

compressed air(air increased in pressure)
noun

縮餅乾 /yāsuō bǐnggān/ noun

hardtack(hard biscuit)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑːd.tæk] [US: ˈhɑːrd.ˌtæk]

路機 noun

road roller(heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt)
noun
[UK: ˈrəʊd.ˌrəʊ.lə] [US: ˈrəʊd.ˌrəʊ.lə]

noun

ballast [ballasts](heavy material placed in the hold of a vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.ləst] [US: ˈbæ.ləst]

verb

oppress [oppressed, oppressing, oppresses](keep down by unjust force)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈpres] [US: ə.ˈpres]

tyrannize [tyrannized, tyrannizing, tyrannizes](oppress someone)
verb
[UK: ˈtɪ.rə.naɪz] [US: ˈtɪ.rə.naɪz]

noun

oppression [oppressions](act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈpreʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˈpreʃ.n̩]

迫者 noun

oppressor [oppressors](someone who oppresses others)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈpre.sə(r)] [US: ə.ˈpre.sər]

noun

piezoelectricity(capacity of crystal to generate electricity)
noun
[UK: paɪ.ˈiː.zəʊ.ˌɪ.lek.ˈtrɪ.sɪ.tɪ] [US: paɪ.ˌiːzo.ʊɪ.lek.ˈtrɪ.sɪ.tiː]

電性 noun

piezoelectricity(capacity of crystal to generate electricity)
noun
[UK: paɪ.ˈiː.zəʊ.ˌɪ.lek.ˈtrɪ.sɪ.tɪ] [US: paɪ.ˌiːzo.ʊɪ.lek.ˈtrɪ.sɪ.tiː]

電的 adjective

piezoelectric(of or relating to piezoelectricity)
adjective
[UK: pˌiːzəʊlˈektrɪk] [US: pˌiːzoʊlˈektrɪk]

verb

rhyme [rhymed, rhyming, rhymes](transitive, to rhyme with)
verb
[UK: raɪm] [US: ˈraɪm]

noun

trough [troughs](a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front)
noun
[UK: trɒf] [US: ˈtrɒf]

低血noun

hypotension [hypotensions](disease of abnormally low blood pressure)
noun
[UK: ˌhaɪpo.ˈten.ʃən] [US: ˌhaɪpo.ˈten.ʃən]

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