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BNC: 961 COCA: 1178
pressverbuk/pres/ us/pres/

press verb PUSH

B1 [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] to push something firmly, often without causing it to move permanently further away from you按，压；推；挤

Press the button to start the machine.按下按钮，启动机器。
He pressed his face against the window.他把脸贴在窗户上。
Can you press a little harder on my shoulders, please?你按压我的肩膀时能再用力一点吗？
The crowd pressed against the locked doors trying to get into the building.人群推挤着上锁的门想进到楼里去。
Press down firmly on the lever.用力向下压杠杆。

[ T ] to make clothes smooth by ironing them熨平，烫平

I'll just press these trousers.我正要把这些裤子熨平。

[ T ] to put a weight on fruit in order to remove the juice挤取，榨取（果汁）

to press grapes榨葡萄汁

[ T ] to make a CD, DVD, etc.制作，录制（唱片）

Over 3,000 copies of the CD were pressed and sent out to college radio stations.录制了超过3000张激光唱片并送到各个大学的广播站。

[ T ] to make something flat and firm by putting it under something heavy把…压平，压扁

The children pressed some flowers.孩子们压到了一些花。
pressed turkey breast压紧的火鸡胸脯肉

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Peel off the backing strip and press the label down firmly.

I put my money in the slot and pressed the button but nothing came out.

I pressed the buzzer and after a while someone came to the door.

Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.

He inserted the CD and pressed the 'play' button.

press verb PERSUADE

C2 [ T ] to try hard to persuade someone to do something敦促；逼迫；催促

[ + obj + to infinitive ] The committee pressed him to reveal more information.委员会敦促他透露更多信息。
He's pressing me for an answer.他逼着我作出答复。
Can I press you further on (= persuade you to say more about) this issue?我能否要求你对这件事作进一步说明？
press charges

C2 to complain officially about someone in a law court提起诉讼

The family have decided not to press charges against him.这家人决定不对他提出诉讼。
press a case/claim

to continue to try to make people accept your demands坚持，竭力要求

Once again he tried to press his case for promotion.他又一次竭力要求晋升。

Idiom(s)

press sth/sb into service
press home your advantage
press the flesh

Phrasal verb(s)

press on/ahead
press sth on sb
pressnounuk/pres/ us/pres/

press noun NEWSPAPERS

the press [ S, + sing/pl verb ]

B2 newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio that broadcast news, or reporters and photographers who work for them报刊；报道；新闻界；记者，新闻工作者

The incident has been widely reported in the press.报刊广泛报道了此事。
press reports/coverage媒体报道
press reporters/photographers新闻记者／摄影师
the local/national press地方性／全国性报刊
The charity invited the press (= reporters and photographers) to a presentation of its plans for the future.这家慈善机构邀请新闻界参加其未来计划的介绍会。
The press was out in force at the awards ceremony.记者纷纷去采访颁奖仪式。
Freedom of the press (= the right of newspapers to publish news and opinions without being controlled by the government) must be upheld.新闻自由必须得到捍卫。

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The government is being widely criticized in the press for failing to limit air pollution.

The judge issued a gagging order to prevent the witnesses from speaking to the press.

Jones was censured for leaking a secret report to the press.

The school issued the press with a statement about its plans.

I never said that at all - the press misquoted me.

C1 [ S or U ] the judgment that is given of someone or something in the newspapers or on radio or television新闻舆论，媒体评论

What kind of press did his play get?媒体对他的剧本评论如何？
UK The play has had a good/bad press.媒体对这部戏的评论很好／不好。
US The play has had good/bad press.媒体对这部戏的评论很好／不好。

press noun BOOKS

[ C ] a business that prints and produces books and similar things出版社；印刷所

Cambridge University Press剑桥大学出版社

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Edinburgh University Press

published by Manchester University Press

press noun PRINTING MACHINE

[ C ] a machine that is used for printing印刷机

a printing press印刷机
go to press

to start to be printed付印，开印

The newspaper will go to press at midnight.报纸将在午夜付印。

press noun PUSH

[ C usually singular ] a firm push against something using the fingers按，压，推，挤

To start the machine, just give this button a press.要启动机器，按一下这个按钮就可以了。

[ S ] the act of making cloth smooth with an iron熨烫

Can you give this shirt a quick press?你能快速熨一下这件衬衫吗？

[ C ] a piece of equipment that is used to put weight on something in order to crush it, remove liquid from it or to make it flat压平器；压榨机；熨烫机

a garlic/trouser/wine press压蒜器／烫裤机／葡萄酒压榨机
BNC: 961 COCA: 1178
press

noun¹

 1media新聞媒介ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESS | PRESS + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤foreign, international, local, national, provincial (BrE) 國外／國際／當地／全國性／省級報刊▸➤gutter, mainstream, popular, quality, tabloid迎合低級趣味的報刊；主流報刊；通俗報紙；大報；小報➤left-wing, liberal, right-wing左翼／自由派／右翼報紙◇The right-wing press tried to stir up prejudice against immigrants.右翼媒體試圖挑起針對移民的偏見。➤financial, gay, music, etc.金融、同性戀、音樂等報紙▸➤free新聞自由◇A free press is fundamental to democracy.新聞自由是民主的根本。VERB + PRESS➤alert, brief, tell提醒／簡短告知／告訴報界◇Someone must have alerted the press that she was going to be there.一定有人向媒體透露了她要去那裏。➤meet會見記者◇The president was briefed before meeting the press.總統會見媒體前已有人向其作了簡要的報告。➤censor, muzzle審查／封堵媒體◇They introduced measures including muzzling the press and illegal detainment.他們採取的措施包括封住媒體的嘴和非法扣押。➤intimidate, manipulate, mislead恐嚇／操縱／誤導媒體◇Did the senator deliberately mislead the press?參議員是故意誤導記者嗎？PRESS + NOUN➤briefing, release, statement新聞公報；（向媒體發佈的）新聞稿◇He issued a press statement insisting on his innocence.他向新聞界發表聲明，堅持自己是清白的。 (see also press conference) ➤corps記者團◇The spokesman addressed an international press corps.這位發言人對國際記者團發表了談話。➤attention, coverage媒體關注／報道◇extensive press coverage of the event媒體對該事件的廣泛報道➤account, report媒體的報道▸➤clippings, cuttings (BrE) 剪報◇He kept a scrapbook containing press cuttings of his concerts.他保存着一本自己音樂會的剪報簿。➤office新聞辦公室◇The company's press office did not return the call.該公司的新聞辦公室沒有回電話。➤agent, officer, secretary, spokesman新聞宣傳員；新聞官；新聞秘書；新聞發言人▸➤photographer攝影記者▸➤agency通訊社➤badge, credentials, pass記者徽章／證件／通行證◇She showed the doorman her press pass.她向門衞出示了她的記者通行證。➤box記者席◇We got to sit in the press box since my dad would be writing about the game.因為我爸爸要寫比賽的情況，我們得坐在記者席上。➤preview, screening新聞預覽；媒體篩選▸➤campaign (especially BrE) 新聞宣傳活動▸➤freedom新聞自由PREPOSITION➤in the press在報刊上◇There was no mention of the incident in the national press.全國性的報刊沒有提到這一事件。PHRASES➤get a good, bad, etc. press, get good, bad, etc. press, have a good, bad, etc. press, have good, bad, etc. press受到新聞界的好評、批評等◇His latest novel didn't get (a) very good press (= was not praised in the media).他新出版的小說沒有得到新聞界的好評。
press

noun²

 2machine for printing印刷機ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESS | PRESS + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤printing印刷機VERB + PRESS➤go to付印◇The newspaper goes to press at 6 o'clock.報紙 6 點鐘付印。PRESS + VERB➤roll印刷機開動◇The presses are already rolling.印刷機已經開動。PREPOSITION➤in press在印刷中◇Their new book is in press.他們的新書正在印刷。PHRASES➤hot off the press, hot off the presses (especially NAmE) 剛出版的◇We've just received a copy of her latest book, hot off the press.我們剛收到了一本她的新作，還散發着油墨香。➤stop the press, stop the presses (= a major event has happened) (often ironic) 特大新聞◇Stop the presses! Dan has had a haircut!重大新聞！丹理髮了！
press

verb¹

 1push sth firmly用力推ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤firmly, forcefully, hard用力按；用力壓◇She pressed down hard on the gas pedal.她用力踩油門。➤gently, lightly, softly輕輕地按；輕輕地壓◇Her lips softly pressed my cheek.她的雙唇柔和地貼在我臉頰上。➤close, closely緊按◇He pressed up closer against the wall, terrified of being seen.他又往牆壁靠了靠，害怕被人看見。➤tightly緊壓◇She curled up, her knees pressed tightly to her chest.她蜷縮起來，膝蓋緊緊貼住胸部。➤back, down, forward, together, up, etc.退回去、按下、向前推、貼在一起、向上頂等◇The crowd pressed forward.人群向前擠。◇She pressed her lips together.她緊抿着雙唇。PREPOSITION➤against貼在⋯上◇She pressed her face against the window.她把臉貼在窗戶上。➤into壓進⋯裏◇Bella pressed her face into the pillow.貝拉把臉埋進枕頭裏。➤on按⋯◇She pressed on the doorbell.她按了按門鈴。➤to壓住⋯◇He pressed a finger gently to her lips.他伸出一根手指輕輕地按在她的唇上。PHRASES➤press sth flat, press sth open, press sth shut把某物壓平／按開／壓合◇He pressed the lid firmly shut.他用力壓蓋子，把它合得緊緊的。
press

verb²

 2try to persuade sb勸說ADVERB | VERB + PRESS | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤strongly竭力堅持◇In the interview he strongly pressed his point of view.在採訪中，他竭力堅持自己的觀點。➤consistently, continually, repeatedly一貫堅持；反複敦促➤gently溫和地堅持◇'Are you sure?' she pressed gently.“你能確定嗎？”她溫和地追問。➤further進一步勸說▸➤successfully成功說服VERB + PRESS➤continue to繼續勸說PREPOSITION➤for竭力要求◇The party will continue to press the case for a new electoral system.該黨將繼續堅持要求建立新的選舉制度。➤on就⋯加以催逼◇I did not press him further on the issue.我沒有在這一問題上再逼他。
press

verb³

 3iron sth熨PHRASES➤immaculately pressed, neatly pressed熨得沒有一絲皺褶；熨燙整齊◇his immaculately pressed suit他的熨燙得筆挺的西裝
press

verb

 ●press onPREPOSITION➤with就⋯繼續努力◇They pressed boldly on with their plan.他們繼續大膽執行自己的計劃。PHRASES➤press on regardless (especially BrE) 不顧一切地堅持◇The weather was dreadful but we pressed on regardless.天氣很糟糕，但我們並不理會，仍繼續下去。
BNC: 961 COCA: 1178
press verb
⇨ press 1 (press the button) ⇨ press 2 (press sb to do sth) ⇨ push 1 (press a coin into sb's hand)press2

verb

 press the button 按下按钮press sb to make a decision 催促某人做决定press ♦︎ push ♦︎ pressure ♦︎ coerce ♦︎ pressurize ♦︎ twist sb's armThese words all mean to try hard to persuade or force sb to do sth that they do not want to do. 这些词均表示敦促、逼迫。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达逼迫的程度
push➔press➔pressure➔coerce
pressurize
twist sb's arm
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to press / push / pressure / coerce / pressurize sb into (doing) sth◆to press sb / push sb / pressure sb / coerce sb / pressurize sb / twist sb's arm to do sth◆to press / push sb for sth■ press [transitive] to try hard to persuade sb to do sth, especially sth they do not want to do 催促；敦促◆The bank is pressing us for repayment of the loan.银行正在催我们偿还贷款。◆They are pressing us to make a quick decision.他们正催促我们尽快做决定。◆I did not press him further on the issue (= ask him more questions about it).关于这件事我没再逼问他。ⓘ People often say that sb presses sb to say sth or to answer a question, for example a journalist trying hard to get an answer or some information from a politician, by questioning them repeatedly. * press常指逼问，如记者一再追问从政者◆When pressed by journalists, he refused to comment.被记者逼问时，他拒绝评论。   see also press for sth ⇨ demand verb ■ push [transitive] to try to persuade or encourage sb to do sth, especially sth they do not want to do 劝说；鼓励；敦促◆My teacher pushed me into entering the competition.我的老师劝我参加比赛。◆No one pushed you to take the job, did they?没有人强迫你接受这份工作，对不对？NOTE 辨析 Press or push?In many cases you can use either word. 在许多情况下这两个词可以通用◆They were pressing / pushing the minister for a decision.他们正敦促部长做决定。However, press can be more forceful than push: you press people to do things that you want or need them to do; you might push sb to do sth that you think they would actually enjoy or benefit from. 但是，press比push语义更强，表示强迫别人做你想要他们做的事。push则可以表示敦促他人做你认为他们会喜欢或会从中受益的事情◆My teacher pressed me into entering the competition. ■ pressure [transitive, often passive] (especially NAmE) to try to persuade or force sb to do sth, especially by making them feel that they have to or should do it 逼迫；使迫不得已◆Don't let yourself be pressured into making a hasty decision.不用勉强自己仓促做出决定。◆No one has the right to pressure you. You can always say no.没人有权逼你，你什么时候都可以说“不”。ⓘ In British English the more usual word for this is pressurize; however, pressure is also used. 在英式英语中，较常用的词是pressurize，但是也用pressure。■ coerce kəʊˈɜːs; NAmE koʊˈɜːrs [transitive] (rather formal) to force sb to do sth by using threats 强迫；胁迫；迫使◆They were coerced into negotiating a settlement.他们被迫通过谈判解决。◆She hadn't coerced him in any way.她没有以任何方式强迫他。■ pressurize (BrE also pressurise) ˈpreʃəraɪz [transitive, often passive] (BrE) to pressure sb 逼迫；使迫不得已◆Stop trying to pressurize me!别再逼我了！■ twist sb's ˈarm

idiom

 (informal) to try to persuade or force sb to do sth, often in a friendly way （常指友好地）劝说，强迫，生拉硬拽◆No one twisted my arm. I wanted to come.没人硬拽我，我自己想来的。press1

verb

 press the button 按下按钮press sb to make a decision 催促某人做决定press ♦︎ push ♦︎ squeezeThese words all mean to put pressure on part of a device with your finger, hand or foot in order to make it work. 这些词均表示按、压。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to press / push / squeeze on sth◆to press / push a bell / button / key / bell / switch◆to press / push / squeeze (sth) hard / gently■ press [transitive, intransitive] to put pressure on part of a device or machine in order to make it work 按，压（使启动）◆Press any key to restart your computer.任意按一个键重启电脑。◆She pressed the gas pedal gently.她轻轻地踩下油门踏板。◆Press here to open.按此处打开。■ push [transitive] to press a button, switch, etc. with your finger or hand, usually in order to make a machine start working 按下（按钮、开关等）◆Push the red button to open the doors.按红色按钮把门打开。ⓘ In this meaning push is usually used with button, although other words, like switch and bell, can also be used. 表达此义时，push通常与button搭配，也可以与switch和bell等搭配。■ squeeze [transitive, intransitive] to press sth firmly with your fingers or hand, especially in order to make sth work or do sth 挤压；捏◆He slowly squeezed the trigger (= of a gun).他慢慢地扣动扳机。◆She squeezed on the reins and the cart came to a halt.她收紧缰绳，马车停了下来。NOTE 辨析 Which word? Press is the most general word. You can press sth with your finger, your hand or your foot. Push is mostly used with the word button. You squeeze sth by bending a finger or all your fingers round it. * press含义最宽泛，可以表示用手指、手或脚按下。push最常与button搭配。squeeze表示用单指扣或用全部手指捏。
BNC: 961 COCA: 1178

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