pressed

英 [prest]

美 [prest]

adj.  (时间、资金等)紧缺，短绌; 压平的; 压扁的
v.  (被)压，挤，推，施加压力; 按，压(使启动); 将…塞进; 把…按入
press的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：pressed　过去式：pressed　

BNC.16857 / COCA.19307

牛津词典

adj.

• （时间、资金等）紧缺，短绌
  not having enough of sth, especially time or money
  1. I'm really pressed for cash at the moment.
     眼下我真的缺钱。
• 压平的；压扁的
  made flat using force or a heavy object
  1. pictures made with pressed flowers
     用压花制作的画
  2. neatly pressed trousers
     熨得平平整整的西裤

柯林斯词典

• See also:Are you pressed for time, Mr Bayliss? If not, I suggest we have lunch.hard-pressed

英英释义

adj

• compacted by ironing

双语例句

• I selected a file and pressed the Delete key.
  我选定了一个文件，按下了删除键。
• The fuse blew as he pressed the button to start the motor
  他按下按钮启动马达的时候保险丝烧断了。
• They had pressed for their children to be taught French.
  他们极力要求给他们的孩子教授法语。
• The intercom buzzed and he pressed down the appropriate switch
  对讲机发出嗡嗡声，他按下了相应的开关。
• She pressed the patient a bit too hard when she gave him an injection.
  她打针时手重了些。
• I considered turning back, but it was getting late, so I pressed on.
  我想往回走，但天色已晚，只好继续前行。
• The fuse blew as he pressed the button.
  他刚一按下按钮，保险丝就烧断了。
• She pressed down the lid.
  她把盖子按了下去。
• They pressed the silver knife into the cake.
  他们拿银制餐刀切入蛋糕。
• Food and cigarettes were pressed on him.
  别人硬塞给他一些食品和香烟。