pressure

• اسم يدل على قوة فيزيائية مستمرة تُؤثِّر على جسم أو ضدَّه من شيء ملامس له، أو على شعور بالضغط النفسي أو الإلحاح.

A noun referring to the continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it, or the feeling of stress or urgency.

غير معدود

1. B1formal

   Continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

   الضغط

   • The pressure of the water caused the pipe to burst.
   • The tires need more air pressure for safe driving.
   • High atmospheric pressure often brings clear weather.

   المرادفاتcompressionforceloadpressingsqueezestresstensionthrustweight

2. Stress or urgencyA2formal

   A feeling of stressful urgency caused by the need to do or achieve something.

   ضغط

   • She is under a lot of pressure at work.
   • The pressure to succeed can be overwhelming.
   • He works well under pressure.

   المرادفاتanxietyburdenstrainstresstensionurgencyweightworry

   الأضدادcalmeaserelaxationrelief

3. Influence or persuasionB1formal

   The use of persuasion or influence to make someone do something.

   الضغط

   • They put pressure on him to resign.
   • Peer pressure can affect teenagers' decisions.
   • The government is under pressure to change the law.

   المرادفاتcoercioncompulsionduressforceinfluenceinsistencepersuasionurging

   الأضدادdiscouragementdissuasion

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على بذل قوة أو تأثير على شخص لإقناعه أو إرغامه على فعل شيء ما.

A verb used to indicate the act of applying force or influence to persuade or compel someone to do something.

1. Force or persuadeB2formal

   To try to make someone do something by using influence, arguments, or threats.

   الضغط على شخص

   • They pressured him into signing the contract.
   • The manager pressured the team to meet the deadline.
   • She felt pressured to accept the job offer.

   المرادفاتcoercecompelforceinfluencepersuadepresspushswayurge

   الأضدادdissuade

2. B1formal

   To apply physical force or weight to something.

   الضغط الجسدي

   • He pressured the wound to stop the bleeding.
   • The mechanic pressured the brake pedal to test the system.
   • She pressured the clay into a flat shape.

   المرادفاتbear down oncompresscrushforcepresspushsqueezeweigh down