Wordiyopressure-cooker
🇬🇧 UK/'preʃə-'kʊkə/🇺🇸 US/p'reʃərk'ʊkər/
Definitions
n.
A sealed pot that cooks food quickly using steam under high pressure.
压力锅；高压锅
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishpressure-cookerother
=pressure-cooker
Common Collocations
- 1.electric pressure cooker电压力锅
- 2.pressure cooker environment高压环境
- 3.pressure cooker situation高度紧张的局面
- 4.stovetop pressure cooker明火压力锅
Example Sentences
- 1.
She made a tender beef stew in the pressure cooker in under thirty minutes.
- 2.
The pressure cooker whistled loudly as the steam built up inside.
- 3.
Working in that office felt like living in a pressure cooker every single day.