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单词 high-pressure
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈhigh-ˈpres•sure,  adj., v., -sured, -sur•ing. 
adj. 
  1. having or involving a pressure above the normal:a high-pressure weather front.
  2. involving a high degree of stress;
    demanding:a high-pressure job.
  3. vigorous;
    persistent;
    aggressive:a high-pressure sales pitch.

v. [+ object]
  1. to use aggressive or forceful sales tactics on (someone):high-pressured into buying a car.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
high-pres•sure  (hīpreshər),USA pronunciation adj., v., -sured, -sur•ing. 
adj. 
  1. having or involving a pressure above the normal:high-pressure steam.
  2. vigorous;
    persistent;
    aggressive:high-pressure salesmanship.

v.t. 
  1. to employ aggressively forceful and unrelenting sales tactics on (a prospective customer):high-pressured into buying a car.
  • 1815–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
high-pressure adj
  1. having, using, involving, or designed to withstand a pressure above normal pressure
  2. informal (of selling) persuasive in an aggressive and persistent manner
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