pressed

US [prest]
UK [prest]
  • adj.（时间、资金等）紧缺；压平的；压扁的
  • v.“press”的过去分词和过去式
  • Web按下；已按下；按钮按下的状态

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pressed
adj.
1.
[nbn]
~ (for sth)
（时间、资金等）紧缺，短绌not having enough of sth, especially time or money
I'm really pressed for cash at the moment.
眼下我真的缺钱。
2.
压平的；压扁的made flat using force or a heavy object
pictures made with pressed flowers
用压花制作的画
neatly pressed trousers
熨得平平整整的裤子

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Definition:
AllAll,紧缺紧缺,压平的压平的,压扁的压扁的,按下按下,已按下已按下,按钮按下的状态按钮按下的状态
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1.
The blue ink scratched its way across the paper, as if hard pressed to recall the individual shapes of letters.
蓝墨水在整张纸上艰难涂写，就好像被逼迫着记起每一个字母的形状。
lán mò shuǐ zài zhěng zhāng zhǐ shàng jiān nán tú xiě , jiù hǎo xiàng bèi bī pò zhe jì qǐ měi yī gè zì mǔ de xíng zhuàng 。
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2.
I closed my eyes, pressed my ear even harder against the door, wanting to hear, not wanting to hear.
我合上双眼，耳朵更加紧贴着门板，又想听，又不想听。
wǒ hé shàng shuāng yǎn , ěr duo gèng jiā jǐn tiē zhe mén bǎn , yòu xiǎng tīng , yòu bù xiǎng tīng 。
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3.
Perhaps his parents were sat at the table whispering with the chief clerk, or perhaps they were all pressed against the door and listening.
也许他的父母正陪了秘书主任坐在桌旁，在低声商谈，也许他们都靠在门上细细谛听呢。
yě xǔ tā de fù mǔ zhèng péi le mì shū zhǔ rèn zuò zài zhuō páng , zài dī shēng shāng tán , yě xǔ tā men dōu kào zài mén shàng xì xì dì tīng ne 。
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4.
Get after the ball left mouse button can be pressed continued, with the greatest strength of the opponents goal kicked!
拿到球后按住鼠标左键可以续力，用最大的力量踢破对方的球门！
ná dào qiú hòu àn zhù shǔ biāo zuǒ jiàn kě yǐ xù lì , yòng zuì dà de lì liang tī pò duì fāng de qiú mén !
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5.
Mrs. Jennings was so far from being weary of her guests that she pressed them very earnestly to return with her again from Cleveland.
詹宁斯太太远没有腻烦她的客人，她满腔热忱地请求他们和她一起再从克利夫兰返回。
zhān níng sī tài tài yuǎn méi yǒu nì fán tā de kè rén , tā mǎn qiāng rè chén de qǐng qiú tā men hé tā yì qǐ zài cóng kè lì fū lán fǎn huí 。
6.
WE all felt a little uneasy in the thick darkness, so we pressed close to one another and said nothing.
在黑暗中，我们都觉得很害怕；我们彼此紧紧地挤在一起，一句话也不说。
zài hēi àn zhōng , wǒ men dōu jué de hěn hài pà ; wǒ men bǐ cǐ jǐn jǐn de jǐ zài yì qǐ , yí jù huà yě bù shuō 。
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7.
She pressed start on her iPod and began keeping track of every step she took.
她按开iPod，开始留心她所迈出的每一步。
tā àn kāi iPod , kāi shǐ liú xīn tā suǒ mài chū de měi yī bù 。
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8.
Opposition politicians continuously pressed him on whether he would rule out that he had talked about the bid with News Corp. personnel.
反对党政客继续对卡梅伦施压，要他明确表示，能否能完全排除他曾和新闻集团的员工谈论过竞购英国天空广播公司一事。
fǎn duì dǎng zhèng kè jì xù duì kǎ méi lún shī yā , yào tā míng què biǎo shì , néng fǒu néng wán quán pái chú tā céng hé xīn wén jí tuán de yuán gōng tán lùn guò jìng gòu yīng guó tiān kōng guǎng bō gōng sī yī shì 。
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9.
In her closet, Lyla pressed her fingertips against her eyelids until she saw blue, then tapped every tooth with the tip of her tongue.
李拉则蜗居在她的壁橱里，用指尖压住自己的眼睑，直到她看到一片靛蓝悄然漫开；随后再用舌尖点过每颗牙齿。
lǐ lā zé wō jū zài tā de bì chú lǐ , yòng zhǐ jiān yā zhù zì jǐ de yǎn jiǎn , zhí dào tā kàn dào yī piàn diàn lán qiāo rán màn kāi ; suí hòu zài yòng shé jiān diǎn guò měi kē yá chǐ 。
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10.
Hard pressed by his father, John told the truth in spite of his wife's warnings.
约翰被他老子追急了，也就不顾不得老婆的叮嘱，说出了真情实事。
yuē hàn bèi tā lǎo zi zhuī jí le , yě jiù bù gù bu de lǎo pó de dīng zhǔ , shuō chū le zhēn qíng shí shì 。
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