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单词 high-pressure
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high-pressure


high-pres·sure

(hī′prĕsh′ər)adj.1. Of or relating to pressures higher than normal, especially higher than atmospheric pressure.2. Informal a. Using aggressive, persistent persuasive tactics: a high-pressure salesperson.b. Full of or imposing great stress or tension: a high-pressure job.tr.v. high-pres·sured, high-pres·sur·ing, high-pres·sures Informal To attempt to sell (something) or persuade (someone) by using aggressive, persistent tactics.

high-pressure

adj 1. (General Physics) having, using, involving, or designed to withstand a pressure above normal pressure: a high-pressure gas; a high-pressure cylinder. 2. informal (of selling) persuasive in an aggressive and persistent manner

high′-pres′sure



adj., v. -sured, -sur•ing. adj. 1. having or involving a pressure above the normal. 2. involving a high degree of stress; demanding: a high-pressure job. 3. vigorous; persistent; aggressive: high-pressure salesmanship. v.t. 4. to use aggressively forceful sales tactics on: high-pressured into buying a car. [1815–25]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.high-pressure - aggressively and persistently persuasive; "a hard-hitting advertising campaign"; "a high-pressure salesman"hard-hittingaggressive - having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"

high-pressure

(Informal)adjective forceful, aggressive, compelling, intensive, persistent, persuasive, high-powered, insistent, bludgeoning, pushy (informal), in-your-face (slang), coercive, importunate They use high-pressure sales tactics.
Translations

high-pressure


high-pressure

Physics, Engineering having, using, involving, or designed to withstand a pressure above normal pressure

high-pressure


Related to high-pressure: high blood pressure
  • adj

Synonyms for high-pressure

adj forceful

Synonyms

  • forceful
  • aggressive
  • compelling
  • intensive
  • persistent
  • persuasive
  • high-powered
  • insistent
  • bludgeoning
  • pushy
  • in-your-face
  • coercive
  • importunate

Synonyms for high-pressure

adj aggressively and persistently persuasive

Synonyms

  • hard-hitting

Related Words

  • aggressive
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