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单词 stress
释义
stress
noun
uk
/stres/us
/stres/

stressnoun(WORRY)

B1[CorU]
greatworrycausedby adifficultsituation, or something thatcausesthiscondition:
紧张，压力；造成紧张的因素
Peopleundera lot of stress mayexperienceheadaches,minorpains, andsleepingdifficulties.压力大的人可能会出现头痛、轻微疼痛和睡眠障碍。
Yoga is a veryeffectivetechniqueforcombatingstress.练瑜伽是舒缓压力的非常有效的方法。
the stressesandstrainsof thejob工作的紧张和压力
stress-relatedillness压力引起的疾病
More examples
  • All that stress atworkhadbeguntodraghim down.
  • People oftenbehaveirrationallywhen they are under stress.
  • She's been under a lot of stressrecentlyand it'sstartingtotell.
  • Extreme stress haddrivenhim to thebrinkof anervousbreakdown.
  • Sheseemstothriveon stress.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Anxiety and worry - general words
  • agita
  • agitation
  • angst
  • anti-stress
  • apprehension
  • cold sweat
  • jitters
  • nerve
  • nervousness
  • oppression
  • overwork
  • strain
  • tenseness
  • tension
  • the collywobbles
  • the heebie-jeebies
  • tizzy
  • trepidation
  • uneasiness
  • willie
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stressnoun(PRONUNCIATION)

B2[CorU]
the way that a word orsyllableispronouncedwithgreaterforcethan other words in the samesentenceor othersyllablesin the same word:
重读，用重音读
Themeaningof asentenceoftendependson stress andintonation.句子的意思常常取决于重音和语调。
When "insert" is averb, the stress isonthe secondsyllable, but when it is anoun, the stress isonthe firstsyllable.Insert（插入）用作动词时重音在第二个音节上，但用作名词时重音在第一个音节上。
More examples
  • In thisdictionary, stress incompoundsisindicatedby stressmarkers.
  • I can neverrememberwhichsyllablethe stress is on.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ways of speaking
  • accented
  • accentuation
  • articulate
  • bray
  • cacoepy
  • cut glass
  • dialectal
  • drawl
  • elocution
  • enunciate
  • fluent
  • jawbreaker
  • plummy
  • pragmatics
  • pronunciation
  • prosodic
  • prosody
  • signer
  • sociolect
  • toned
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stressnoun(FORCE)

[CorU]physics,engineeringspecialized
aforcethatactsin a way that oftenchangestheshapeof anobject:
压力；应力
Computersworkout the stresses that such acraftwillencounterinflight.计算机计算出诸如此类的飞行器在飞行中承受的压力。
Joggingputsa lot of stressonyourkneejoints.慢跑使膝关节承受很大的压力。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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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stressnoun(EMPHASIS)

C1[U]
emphasis:
强调
During hisspeech, helaidparticularstress on thefreedomof thepress.他在讲话中特别强调了新闻自由。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stressing & emphasizing
  • accentuate
  • accentuation
  • all day longidiom
  • ass
  • believe
  • driveyourmessage/point homeidiom
  • drive/hammersomethinghomeidiom
  • drop the micidiom
  • exactly
  • insistence
  • intensely
  • like blazesidiom
  • misemphasis
  • overemphasis
  • overemphasize
  • percent
  • ram
  • underscore
  • work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourarse offidiom
  • work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourass offidiom
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stress
verb
uk
/stres/us
/stres/

stressverb(EMPHASIZE)

B2[T]
to giveemphasisorspecialimportanceto something:
强调，着重
[+ (that)]He iscarefulto stress(that)the laboratory'ssafetystandardsare thebestin thecountry.他谨慎地强调实验室的安全标准是全国最高的。
I'd just like to stresstheimportanceofneatnessandpolitenessin thisjob.我只想强调一下整洁和礼貌在这份工作中的重要性。
More examples
  • Thebishopstressed theimportanceoffaithfulnessinmarriage.
  • I must stress that these are onlypreliminaryfindings.
  • I stressed that this wasourpolicy.
  • He stressed theimportanceoffreshfruitandvegetablesin thediet.
  • Thegovernmentrepeatedlystresseditssupportforparentalchoicein theselectionof a child'sschool.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stressing & emphasizing
  • accentuate
  • accentuation
  • all day longidiom
  • ass
  • believe
  • driveyourmessage/point homeidiom
  • drive/hammersomethinghomeidiom
  • drop the micidiom
  • exactly
  • insistence
  • intensely
  • like blazesidiom
  • misemphasis
  • overemphasis
  • overemphasize
  • percent
  • ram
  • underscore
  • work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourarse offidiom
  • work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourass offidiom
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stressverb(PRONOUNCE)

B2[T]
topronouncea word orsyllablewithgreaterforcethan other words in the samesentenceor othersyllablesin the same word, or toplayamusicalnotewithgreaterforcethanothersin agroup:
重读，用重音读
In the word "engine" you should stress the firstsyllable.在 engine 这个词中，应该重读第一个音节。
More examples
  • In the word 'dessert' the secondsyllableis stressed.
  • Stress the secondsyllablein the word 'bizarre'.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ways of speaking
  • accented
  • accentuation
  • articulate
  • bray
  • cacoepy
  • cut glass
  • dialectal
  • drawl
  • elocution
  • enunciate
  • fluent
  • jawbreaker
  • plummy
  • pragmatics
  • pronunciation
  • prosodic
  • prosody
  • signer
  • sociolect
  • toned
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stressverb(WORRY)

[I]
tofeelworriedandnervous:
紧张，焦虑，担心
Don't stress over it - we'llsoonget itsortedout.不用担心——我们很快会解决的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Anxious and worried
  • (all) hot and botheredidiom
  • -racked
  • aflutter
  • agitated
  • angsty
  • anxious
  • fretfully
  • frightened
  • fuss
  • get in a sweatidiom
  • grim
  • prey on sb's mindidiom
  • queasily
  • queasiness
  • rattled
  • strung out
  • worriedly
  • worrier
  • worrywart
  • wound up
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Phrasal verb

stresssomeoneout
(Definition ofstressfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

stress| American Dictionary

stress
noun
us
/stres/

stressnoun(WORRY)

[C/U]
worrycausedby adifficultsituation, or something thatcausesthiscondition:
[U]Luis is under a lot of stressrightnow.
[C]It’s hard tocopewith the stresses ofraisingafamily.

stressnoun(FORCE)

[C/U]
aforcethattendstochangetheshapeorstrengthof anobject:
[U]If ametalobjectexperiencesconstantstress, it maybendorbreak.

stressnoun(PRONOUNCING WORD)

[C/U]English
thepronouncingof a word orsyllablewithgreaterforcethan other words in the samesentenceor othersyllablesin the same word:
[C]Themainstress in the word "command" is on the secondsyllable.

stressnoun(IMPORTANCE)

[U]
specialimportanceoremphasisthat is given to something:
There’sconstantstress onstatusin thiscommunity.

stressful

adjectiveus
/ˈstres·fəl/
Working in theemergencyroomof amajorhospitalishighlystressfulwork.
stress
verb[T]
us
/stres/

stressverb[T](GIVE IMPORTANCE)

to givespecialimportanceoremphasisto something:
I’d like to stress thedifferencesbetweenouropinions.

stressverb[T](PRONOUNCE)

English
topronouncea word orsyllablewithgreaterforcethan other words in the samesentenceor othersyllablesin the same word:
In the word "engine," you should stress the firstsyllable.
(Definition ofstressfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

stress| Business English

stress
noun
uk
/stres/us
[CorU]
afeelingofworryandunhappinessbecause you have too muchworkor too manyproblemstodealwith:
Successfulmanagersneed to beableto maketoughdecisionsunder stress.
She was offworkfor fourweekswith astress-relatedillness.
More women are nowworkingfull-time, with allthe stresses andstrainsthatbrings.
Workplacecultureis animportantfactorinlevelsof stress.
stressmanagement/reduction
work/workplace/occupationalstress
cope with/deal with/handle stressFirms need tofindwaysofhelpingexecutivesdealwith stress.
experience/suffer from stressAccording to thesurvey, overhalfa millionworkersbelievedtheysufferedfrom stress.
reduce/relieve/ease stressFlexibleworkpoliciescanreducestress.
be under stressPeople who are under stress are morelikelyto haveaccidentsatwork.
cause (sb) stressDelays inpaymentcausestress andfinancialhardship.
a cause/source of stressWork is the third mostfrequentcauseof stress.
take the stress out of sthSatellite-navigationsystemstake the stress out ofdriving.
[CorU]
problemscausedby adifficultsituation:
financial/fiscalstress
be under stressMany ofourbusinessesare under stressrightnow because of thesloweconomy.
stress(es) on sthDisappointingfigureshaveonceagainhighlightedstresses on thepublicfinances.
place/put/reduce stress on sthA newtransmissionlinewouldreducestress onelectricitysystemsacrossthe mid-Atlanticregion.
place/lay/put stress on sth
if anofficialspeechorreportplaces,lays, or puts stress on something, itemphasizesit:
We shoulddevelopa moredynamicconceptionofequality,placingmore stress onopportunity.
stress
verb
uk
/stres/us
[T]
toemphasizesomething:
Wewantto stresshowcarefulwe are whenassessingcreditrisk.
It isimportantto stress thateconomicandsocialcohesionis apoliticalpriorityof theEuropeanUnion.
With thegrowthof theInternet, I cannotstress howimportantit is for newbusinessestoactfastinregisteringtrademarks.
Thereportstressed thatbyproactivelydealingwith climate-changeissues,companiescanearnavoiceinplanningpolicy.
stress the importance/needThegrouphasspentmuch ofitstimestressing the need fordebtreliefforAfrica.
be keen/at pains/quick to stressAfter thebudget, theChancellorwaskeento stress how theaverageearnerwith twochildrenwill bebetteroff.
[I]informal
tobecomeveryworriedorunhappybecause you have too muchworkor too manyproblemstodealwith:
Try not to stress too much about things.
(Definition ofstressfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstress

stress
Rather, he stressed that the more people, the greater the energy for socialist revolution and construction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If the final syllable does not have a long vowel or end in two or more consonants, the initial syllable is stressed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If there is no such syllable, the syllable with a single coda consonant is stressed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He had stressed the central question of co-operation and willingness to accept a common responsibility.
From theCambridge English Corpus
What should be stressed is the importance of meritarian criteria in our general thinking about justice.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Opposing trends stressing macrohistory, historical regularities and a larger geographical frame of reference can also be observed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The magnitudes of the compressive stresses in masonry are very small.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Communality is always stressed, while individuality is seen as a matter for internal expression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As the diagram shows, there are two different loading conditions but the larger of the resulting stresses may be taken for each condition.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Residents who had been involved in preference relocations stressed the importance of having choices for their initial and subsequent moves into, within and between care-homes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The surface stresses (tensions) are functions of the local extension ratios, which depend on the global deformation of the membrane.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Experiments with doubly driven film flow, in which gravitational and surface tension gradient stresses are competing, have uncovered some new phenomena.
From theCambridge English Corpus
His decision to exclude secondary stresses (1999: 14), but to include two 'equal' stresses, is very problematic.
From theCambridge English Corpus
While phrases tend to be stressed phrase-finally, compounds tend to be stressed on the first element.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Two points need stressing when explaining coding of this category.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithstress

stress

These are words often used in combination withstress.

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abiotic stress
The final two chapters review physiological and biochemical indicators of stress tolerance and breeding approaches to improving abiotic stress tolerance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
acute stress
Randomized controlled evaluation of the effects of cognitive-behavioral stress management on cortisol responses toacutestressin healthy subjects.
From theCambridge English Corpus
added stress
For some families, routine recovery would eliminate the added stress that they are forced to confront when asked to donate the organs of a loved one.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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