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1 pressure
{'preʃə}
I. 1. налягане (и физиол., физ.)
2. натиск (и прен.), напор, принуда, напрежение
to bring PRESSURE to bear on someone, to put PRESSURE on someone, to put someone under PRESSURE упражнявам натиск върху някого
under PRESSURE по принуда
under PRESSURE of necessity под напора на необходимостта
at high PRESSURE с голямо напрежение, много усилено
to be under strong PRESSURE to принуден съм/притискат ме да
3. тежест, затруднение
PRESSURE of work твърде много работа
family PRESSUREs тежки семейни задължения/затруднения
PRESSURE of taxation данъчни тежести
4. ел. напрежение
5. биол. естествен подбор, водещ към намаляване на броя на дадени организми
II. 1. упражнявам натиск върху, принуждавам (someone into doing something някого да направи нещо)
2. ам. pressurize
3. ам. готвя в херметическа тенджера* * *{'preshъ} n 1. налягане (и физиол., физ.); 2. натиск (и прен.(2) {'preshъ} v 1. упражнявам натиск върху, принуждавам (s.o.* * *тежест; принуда; затруднение; напрежение; налягане; напън; напор; натиск;* * *1. at high pressure с голямо напрежение, много усилено 2. family pressures тежки семейни задължения/затруднения 3. i. налягане (и физиол., физ.) 4. ii. упражнявам натиск върху, принуждавам (someone into doing something някого да направи нещо) 5. pressure of taxation данъчни тежести 6. pressure of work твърде много работа 7. to be under strong pressure to принуден съм/притискат ме да 8. to bring pressure to bear on someone, to put pressure on someone, to put someone under pressure упражнявам натиск върху някого 9. under pressure of necessity под напора на необходимостта 10. under pressure по принуда 11. ам. pressurize 12. ам. готвя в херметическа тенджера 13. биол. естествен подбор, водещ към намаляване на броя на дадени организми 14. ел. напрежение 15. натиск (и прен.), напор, принуда, напрежение 16. тежест, затруднение* * *pressure[´preʃə] I. n 1. налягане (и анат., физ.); 2. натиск (и прен.); напор, принуда; напрежение; стрес; to bring \pressure to bear on s.o., to put \pressure on s.o. упражнявам натиск върху някого, притискам някого; to act under \pressure действам по принуда; at high \pressure с голямо напрежение, много усилено; 3. тежест, затруднение; 4. ел. напрежение; II. v разг. упражнявам натиск върху, притискам.
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