bear down on

英 [beə(r) daʊn ɒn]

美 [ber daʊn ɑːn]

压在…上; 施加压力; 加紧努力以完成

英英释义

verb

• exert a force with a heavy weight
  1. The snow bore down on the roof
  Synonym:drag downbear downpress down onweigh down
• sail towards another vessel, of a ship
  Synonym:bear down upon

双语例句

• He's gonna bear down on me and soft-soap you.
  他要打压我，再哄骗你。
• Things just bear down on us, I suppose.
  我想，事情只是，刚好发生在我们身上。
• The pen doesn't write unless you bear down hard on it.
  如果你不用力，这只笔就写不出来。
• Bear down on a task
  加紧努力以完成一项工作
• When you meet challengers and obstacles, you have the resourcefulness and discipline to bear down and focus on these challenges.
  当你遇到挑战和障碍的时候，你会以耐力和责任感来承受，并集中精力来解决这些困难。
• You have to bear down on the screw quite hard to get it to turn.
  你要用力将螺丝往下压，才能转动它。
• The polar bear is so grief-stricken at the loss of her cub that she lies down on the ice to die.
  北极熊在失去小熊后受到了太大的打击，甚至想躺在冰上死去。
• During due diligence, most would-be buyers look to find fault with some aspect of the asset to bear down on price, said Mr Wynne-Smith.
  韦恩-史密斯表示，在尽职调查期间，多数潜在收购者希望找到被收购资产在某些方面的缺陷，以压低价格。
• They would be shouting here again, the roar of children's roller skates would bear down on him from behind.
  他们又会在这里大声呼喊起来，小孩溜旱冰的轰鸣声又会从背后向他铺天盖地袭来。
• His lecture is intended to bear down on the application of acupuncture anesthesia in brain surgery.
  他的学术报告打算重点谈针刺麻醉在脑外科方面的应用。