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pressured

🇬🇧 UK/'preʃəd/🇺🇸 US/'preʃəd/
A2

Definitions

adj.

Feeling or subjected to stress, urgency, or coercion.

感受压力的;被迫的;紧迫的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
presspress, squeeze
+
ureact, process, result
+
dpast tense / completed
=pressured

Common Collocations

  • 1.feel pressured感到压力
  • 2.pressured into被迫做某事
  • 3.pressured decision被迫的决定
  • 4.[pressured environment]高压环境

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She felt pressured by her family to choose a more stable career path.

  • 2.

    The young athlete was pressured into signing the contract before fully understanding its terms.

  • 3.

    Employees often feel pressured to work overtime without additional compensation.

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