Vocab Bloom Hub

press home

/ˈpres həʊm/

翻译: 坚定有力地强调或推进某个观点、论点或优势,常为取得决定性结果;也指坚持到底、贯彻完成。

1 个条目

phrase

/ˈpres həʊm/C1formal
  • zh坚定有力地强调或推进某个观点、论点或优势,常为取得决定性结果;也指坚持到底、贯彻完成。

To emphasize or drive home a point, argument, or advantage forcefully and persistently, often to achieve a decisive result.

  1. Emphasize or make clearC1formal

    To forcefully emphasize a point or argument to make it understood.

    zh强调并阐明

    • The speaker pressed home the importance of voting.
    • He pressed home his argument with compelling evidence.
    • The teacher pressed home the need for regular practice.
  2. Exploit an advantageC1formal

    To take full advantage of a favorable situation, especially in a competitive context.

    zh充分利用优势

    • The team pressed home their advantage in the second half.
    • The company pressed home its market lead with a new product.
    • She pressed home her opportunity by acting quickly.