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单词 high-pressure
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high-pressure
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌhaɪˈpreʃ.ər/us
/ˌhaɪˈpreʃ.ɚ/

high-pressureadjective[before noun](PRESSURE)

involvingpressurethat isgreaterthanusual:
高压的
They usedspecialhigh-pressurehosestohelpthem put out thefires.他们用特殊的高压水管来帮助灭火。
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Physics: energy, force & power
  • anti-gravity
  • atmospheric pressure
  • attract
  • attraction
  • bar magnet
  • barometric pressure
  • frictionless
  • fundamental force
  • G-force
  • gravitational
  • high-impact
  • meltdown
  • propulsion
  • stored energy
  • strong force
  • surface tension
  • thermodynamic
  • transduce
  • transduction
  • unexcited
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high-pressureadjective[before noun](SELLING)

High-pressuremethodsofsellinginvolvepersuadingpeoplein aforcefulway tobuysomething that often they do notwant:
强行推销的
Irefuseto beintimidatedby high-pressuresalestechniques.我不会受强行推销术胁迫买东西。
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Urging & persuading
  • ambulance-chasing
  • argumentation
  • be/go on atsomeoneidiom
  • blag
  • blagger
  • chivvy
  • fob
  • induce
  • inveigle
  • jolly
  • lean
  • lean onsomeone/something
  • miseducate
  • miseducation
  • overencourage
  • soft sell
  • urge
  • work onsomething
  • wrap
  • wrapsomeonearoundyourlittle fingeridiom
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Selling

high-pressureadjective[before noun](WORRY)

involvinga lot ofresponsibilityorworry:
责任重大的；给人很大压力的，令人紧张的
a high-pressurejobinadvertising压力很大的广告业工作
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Complicated and difficult to do
  • advanced
  • ambitious
  • ambitiously
  • another
  • arduous
  • fierce
  • formidable
  • formidably
  • get blood out of/from a stoneidiom
  • grail
  • obstinately
  • onerous
  • overdemanding
  • painstaking
  • picnic
  • tricky
  • tuff
  • ultra-sensitive
  • unresolved
  • unsolved
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Causing anxiety and worry
(Definition ofhigh-pressurefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

high-pressure| American Dictionary

high-pressure
adjective
us/ˈhɑɪˈpreʃ·ər/

high-pressureadjective(STRESS)

involvinga lot ofstressbecause of the highexpectationsofothers:
a high-pressurejob

high-pressureadjective(FORCE)

having or using a lot offorce:
high-pressurehoses
earth science
High-pressure alsomeanshaving a high barometricpressure(=amountofforceon the earth'ssurfacecausedby theweightof theair).
(Definition ofhigh-pressurefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

high-pressure| Business English

high-pressure
adjective[usually before noun]
uk
/ˌhaɪˈpreʃər/us
/-ɚ/
MARKETING
used todescribemethodsofsellingthatinvolvepersuadingpeoplein aforcefulway tobuysomething that often they do notwant:
Thelawisdesignedtoreininhigh-pressuresalesbyphonecompanies.
There have been astringofcomplaintsabout the bank'shigh-pressuresalestactics.
WORKPLACE
involvinga lot ofresponsibilityorworry:
It's ahigh-pressurejoband it's a lot toaskonepersonto take all thatresponsibility.
He's had a lot ofexperiencehandlinghigh-pressureprofessionalsituations.
(Definition ofhigh-pressurefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhigh-pressure

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Its position at the present surface represents a vertical component of net movement of about 50 km, since itshigh-pressuremetamorphism.
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In addition, one of the engines drove ahigh-pressurefan that forced foul air from the refuse on the tipping platform across the fire.
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Operational improvement of thehigh-pressureargon-mercury test lamp are considered with respect to the continuum spectrum in the visible wavelength range.
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An analytical expression for thehigh-pressureplasma density is obtained by making use of the electron rate equation.
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As a result, the availability of water exerts a strong control on the extent of plagioclase breakdown towardshigh-pressureassemblages.
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Research indicates that the center of thehigh-pressurecell travels from year to year in a southwest -northeast direction.
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The highest ion density attainable in thishigh-pressurediode is therefore low.
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Every ocean in the world, therefore, has ahigh-pressurecell in it at around 308 latitude.
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In contrast to the structurally lower unit, unambiguous indications for an earlierhigh-pressurestage were not recognized in rocks collected above the tectonic contact.
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Here, thehigh-pressureregime is often defined as pressures above atmospheric pressure, to distinguish the high-pressure regime from the low-pressure regime.
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By applyinghigh-pressureoil to a simple hydraulic driver, one may produce high torque and rapid operation.
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Subsequent upward ductile extrusion ofhigh-pressurerocks was characterized by both down-section increase of strain and up-section increase of the pure shear component.
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Sanders (1988) also reported titanite as a product of ahigh-pressureexcursion within the eclogite facies in samples that he studied.
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To solve this paradox, we propose that continuous exhumation ofhigh-pressurerocks to the surface after arc-continent collision occur red over a certain period.
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These are subduction, ophiolite obduction,high-pressure/lowtemperature metamorphism and continent-continent collision.
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