press

詳細解釋：

press

v.（動詞）
pressed,press.ing,press.es
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To exert steady weight or force against; bear down on.
擠壓，按：對…施加持續的重量或力量；在…上按下

To squeeze the juice or other contents from.
擠壓：從…中把果汁或其他內容物壓榨出來
To extract (juice, for example) by squeezing or compressing.
榨取：用擠壓或壓榨的方法提取（如果汁）

To reshape or make compact by applying steady force; compress.
壓縮：用施加持續的力量使物重新成形或壓縮；壓緊
To iron (clothing, for example).
熨（如衣服）
To clasp in fondness or politeness.
擁抱：表示喜愛或禮貌而緊抱
To try to influence, as by insistent arguments; importune or entreat.
敦促：試圖影響，如用堅持的觀點來影響；乞求或請求
To urge or force to action; impel.
逼迫：鼓動或強迫行動；推動
To place in trying or distressing circumstances; harass or oppress.See Synonyms at urge
使處於困境：使處於艱難或痛苦的境地；使苦惱或痛苦參見 urge
To move (keys on a computer keyboard, for example) by applying pressure.
使力：施加壓力移動（如擊計算機鍵盤上的鍵）
To lay stress on; emphasize.
著重，強調：將重音放在…上；強調
To advance or carry on vigorously:
竭力推行或執行：
例句：
.Far from backing down, he pressed the attack.(Justin Kaplan)
.他非但不打退堂鼓，反而竭力推行這次行動.(查士丁·卡普蘭)

To put forward importunately or insistently.
堅持：急切或堅持地提議
To make (a phonograph record or videodisk) from a mold or matrix.
製版：按模型或模板製造（唱片或錄像片）
Sports To lift (a weight) to a position above the head without moving the legs.
【體育運動】 推舉：不移動腿把（槓鈴）舉至頭頂上方
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To exert force or pressure.
擠，壓：運用力量或壓力
To weigh heavily, as on the mind.
帶來沉重負擔，如在思想上
To advance eagerly; push forward.
呼籲：竭力提議；竭力要求
To require haste; be urgent.
催逼：需要急速的；緊急
To iron clothes or other material.
熨，熨平：熨壓衣服或其他物品
To assemble closely and in large numbers; crowd.
擠成一堆：緊密且大量地聚集在一起；擁擠
To employ urgent persuasion or entreaty.
力勸：急切地勸告或請求
Sports To raise or lift a weight in a press.
【體育運動】 用推舉的動作舉重
Basketball To employ a press.
【籃球】 緊迫盯人
n.（名詞）
Any of various machines or devices that apply pressure.
壓榨機：一種使用壓力的機器或設備
Any of various machines used for printing; a printing press.
印刷機：一種用於印刷的機器；印刷機
A place or an establishment where matter is printed.
印刷廠：物品被印刷的地方或機構
The art, method, or business of printing.
印刷業：印刷品，印刷方法或印刷業

The collecting and publishing or broadcasting of news; journalism in general.
新聞事業：新聞的收集，出版或播送；新聞業的總稱
The entirety of media and agencies that collect, publish, transmit, or broadcast the news.
新聞界：收集，出版，傳播或播送新聞的媒體和機構的總稱
The people involved in the media, as news reporters, photographers, publishers, and broadcasters.
新聞人員：從事媒體事業的人，如新聞記者，攝影記者，報刊發行人及廣播員
Commentary or coverage especially in newspapers or periodicals:
新聞輿論：報紙或期刊上評論或報導：
例句：
.Like the pool hall and the tattoo parlor, the motorcycle usually gets a bad press.(R.Z. Sheppard)
.如同檯球房和紋身美容院，新聞輿論對機車也沒有什麼好話.(R.Z.謝潑德)

The act of gathering in large numbers or of pushing forward.
蜂湧，擁擠：大量聚集在一起或向前推擠的行為
A large gathering; a throng.See Synonyms at crowd
人群：一大群人；人群參見 crowd

The act of applying pressure.
加壓：施加壓力的行為
The state of being pressed.
被擠壓的狀態
The haste or urgency of business or matters.
事態緊迫：生意或事務的急促或緊急
The set of proper creases in a garment or fabric, formed by ironing.
熨燙的皺摺條紋：用熨燙的方法形成的衣服或布料上的適當的皺摺條紋
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. An upright closet or case used for storing clothing, books, or other articles.
【多用於美國東北部】 立櫃：用來存放衣服，書或其他物品的豎直壁櫥或柜子
A viselike device for keeping a racket from warping.
球拍夾：虎鉗狀的防止球拍彎曲變形的裝置
Sports A lift in weightlifting in which the weight is raised to shoulder level and then steadily pushed straight overhead without movement of the legs.
【體育運動】 推舉：在舉重中槓鈴先被舉至與肩平，然後在不移動腿的情況下把它緩慢舉到頭頂正方的推舉
Basketball An aggressive defense tactic in which players guard opponents closely, often over the entire court.
【籃球】 緊逼動作：進攻型防守策略，全場選手密切防守對方

<習慣用語>press the flesh【非正式用語】
To shake hands and mingle with many people, especially while campaigning for public office.
擁擠：握手並和許多人混在一起，尤指在競選公職時
來源：
Middle English pressen
中古英文 pressen
from Old French presser
源自 古法文 presser
from Latin press3re [frequentative of] premere [to press] * see per- 4
源自 拉丁語 press3re [] premere的重複動詞 [壓，擠] *參見 per- 4

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v.tr.（及物動詞）
pressed,press.ing,press.es
To force into service in the army or navy; impress.
強迫入伍或加入海軍；強迫服役

To take arbitrarily or by force, especially for public use.
徵用：隨意地拿取或強迫徵用，尤指為了公用的目的
To use in a manner different from the usual or intended, especially in an emergency.
臨時使用：與平常或計畫中不同地用，尤指在緊急狀況下
n.（名詞）
Conscription or impressment into service, especially into the army or navy.
強迫徵兵：徵兵或強迫徵兵，尤指進入陸軍或海軍
Obsolete An official warrant for impressing men into military service.
【廢語】 強迫徵兵令：強制入伍的官方檔案

來源：
Alteration of obsolete prest [to hire for military service by advance payment]
廢語 prest的變化 [用預先付定金的方法僱傭入伍服役]
from Middle English [enlistment money, loan]
源自 中古英文 [借，租借]
from Old French
源自 古法文
from prester [to lend]
源自 prester [借]
from Medieval Latin praest3re
源自 中世紀拉丁語 praest3re
from Latin [to furnish]
源自 拉丁語 [裝備]
from praestô [present, at hand]
源自 praestô [現今，即將到來]