英语

pressurize

gb/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪz/ us/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪz/
B2 英语
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动词 technical B2 action
1

increase pressure inside a space

To make the pressure inside something higher.

用法模式: pressurize [something]
常见错误:
Do not confuse with press (push) or depressurize (reduce pressure).
近义词
pressurise (British spelling.) | pump up (More informal; often used for air in tires or inflatable items.) | compress (Focuses on squeezing gas/air to a smaller volume, not always a sealed system.)
反义词
depressurize (Reduce or release pressure from a system.) | vent (Let air or gas out to lower pressure.)
搭配
pressurize the cabin |pressurize the tank |pressurize the system |pressurize a vessel |pressurize the aircraft |pressurize a pipeline |pressurize a container |pressurize the chamber |pressurize the reactor |pressurize the room
主题
engineering |science |transportation |industry
例句
  • The aircraft cabin is pressurized so passengers can breathe comfortably at high altitude.
  • Before opening the hatch, technicians depressurized and then pressurized the chamber again to check for leaks.
  • The line must be pressurized slowly to avoid damaging the seals.
学习者例句
  • They pressurized the tank with air.
  • The cabin is pressurized during the flight.
动词 C1 action
2

put someone under strong pressure

To try hard to make someone do something.

用法模式: pressurize [someone] (into doing [something])
常见错误:
Often used with into + -ing (pressurize someone into agreeing), not to + verb (though to-pressure is common with other verbs like pressure).
近义词
pressure (More common and natural in everyday English.) | push (More informal; can sound less serious.) | coerce (Stronger; suggests threats or force.)
反义词
reassure (Reduce someone’s anxiety or sense of pressure.) | ease off (Stop pushing; reduce pressure informally.)
搭配
pressurize employees |pressurize voters |pressurize someone into resigning |pressurize someone into signing |pressurize someone into agreeing |pressurize a witness |pressurize a client |pressurize a partner |pressurize the team |pressurize the committee
主题
social_life |business |emotions
例句
  • He felt pressurized by his friends to drink more than he wanted.
  • The sales team was pressurized into meeting unrealistic targets.
  • Don’t pressurize her into making a decision today.
学习者例句
  • Do not pressurize me to decide now.
  • They pressurized him into signing the contract.
语法
词典原形
pressurize
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪz/
US/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪz/
音节与重音
pres - sur - ize (3 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (pres)
词形变化
Verb
  • Base: pressurize
  • 3rd Person Singular: pressurizes
  • Present Participle: pressurizing
  • Past: pressurized
词族
Forms
pressurizes verb pressurizing verb pressurized verb
Core family
pressure noun B1 pressurization noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
depressurize verb unpressurized adjective
Advanced or less common
depressurization noun
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