潘多拉趕快捂上蓋子，但是，天哪，甕裏關着的東西都已跑掉，衹剩下壓在甕底的一件，那就是希望。 Pandora hastened to replace the lid; but, alas! The whole contents of the jar had escaped, one thing only excepted, which lay at the bottom, and that was hope.
當我們面臨驚恐的局面時，我們的大腦會釋放出腎上腺素及其他化學物質。這些化學物質會導致我們心跳加速、血壓增高(使血液流嚮我們的肌肉和大腦)、呼吸急促、消化速度放慢。我們會感到體內能量一陣快速涌流。 When confronted by an alarming situation,our brain releases adrenaline and other chemicals which causes our heart rate and blood pressure to increase(moving blood to our muscles and brain),our breathing to become faster,our digestion to slow down,and we feel a sudden rush of energy.
均衡器用來使電壓或電流保持平穩的設備 A device for equalizing pressure or strain.
赤道附近的氣壓很低。 Air pressure is low along the equator.
通貨膨脹的壓力已消除，失業人口是歷年最低的，人人議論紛紛的預算赤字也取消。 Inflationary pressures have vanished, unemployment is at an historical low level, and the much talked-about budget deficit has been erased.
測量總壓力和靜態壓力，把皮托管和靜態管組合起來；通常用於航行器的測量。 combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed.
它的主要表現和危害是：高高在上，濫用權力，脫離實際，脫離群衆，好擺門面，好說空話，思想僵化，墨守陳規，機構臃腫，人浮於事，辦事拖拉，不講效率，不負責任，不守信用，公文旅行，互相推諉，以至官氣十足，動輒訓人，打擊報復，壓製民主，欺上瞞下，專橫跋扈，徇私行賄，貪贓枉法，等等。 Its harmful manifestations include the following: standing high above the masses, abusing power, divorcing oneself from reality and the masses; spending a lot of time and effort to put up an impressive front;Indulging in empty talk; Sticking to a rigid way of thinking; Being hidebound by convention; Overstaffing administrative organs; Being dilatory, inefficient and irresponsible; Failing to keep one's word; Circulating documents endlessly without solving problems; Shifting responsibility to others; And even assuming the airs of a mandarin, reprimanding other people at every turn, vindictively attacking others, suppressing democracy, deceiving superiors and subordinates, being arbitrary and despotic, practising favouritism, offering bribes, participating in corrupt practices in violation of the law, and so on.
我們黨內有這樣兩種人。一種人老是拿共産黨員的牌子和革命多少年的資格去壓別人，硬要黨外人士服從自己，說話態度生硬，架子擺得很大，以為這就是“領導”。 Within our Party there are two kinds of people: one kind use their Party membership and seniority in the revolution to intimidate other people, insisting that people outside the Party obey them. They speak rudely to others and put on airs, regarding this as "exercising leadership".
俄羅斯隊派出他們的大明星斯韋特蘭娜·霍爾金娜打頭陣，她以39.005的最高分數壓倒了所有36位獲得星期四個人全能决賽資格的運動員。 Russia's team effort was led by their superstar Svetlana Khorkina, who scored 39,005 points to lead 36 all-around qualifiers for Thursday's individual final.
極譜法定量分析或定性分析中的一種電化學方法，是以通過被分析溶液的一束正在增強的電流和用來産生該電流的正在增強的電壓間的關係為基礎 An electrochemical method of quantitative or qualitative analysis based on the relationship between an increasing current passing through the solution being analyzed and the increasing voltage used to produce the current.
我非常驚奇地看見這孩子如何冷靜地掙紮起來，繼續做他要做的事:換馬鞍子等等，然後在他進屋以前先坐在一堆稻草上來壓製住這重重的一拳所引起的惡心。 I was surprised to witness how coolly the child gathered himself up, and went on with his intention; exchanging saddles and all, and then sitting down on a bundle of hay to overcome the qualm which the violent blow occasioned, before he entered the house.
一個衝壓石英對它進行加工的工廠。 a mill for stamping quartz.
由壓電石英晶體的物理性質决定的能夠以一定頻率産生電子震動。 produces electrical oscillations at a frequency determined by the physical characteristics of a piezoelectric quartz crystal.
政府高效率地把持不同政見的人壓製了下去。 The government quashes any attempt of an uprising; China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently; The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land.
他無法壓抑他的恐懼。 He can not quell his fear.
睏難和挫折從來就壓不住他們的好奇心。 Difficulties and setbacks never quell their curiosity.
警方把暴亂鎮壓了下去. The police succeeded in quelling the riot.
1956年匈牙利起義很快被殘酷的蘇聯軍隊鎮壓了下去 The 1956 uprising in Hungary was soon quelled by ruthless Soviet military action.
被鎮壓的叛亂；一次幾乎在開始之前就被平息了的起義；被平息下去了的謠言。 the quelled rebellion; an uprising quenched almost before it started; a squelched rumor.
由於單純的人口壓力，墨西哥正在做任何其他政府都沒有認真考慮過的事:徵服美國。 Through sheer population pressure Mexico is accomplishing what no other for-eign government has ever seriously attempted: con-quest of the United States.
鬱悶令人壓抑的安靜或寂靜 Oppressive quiet or stillness.
這臺機器壓縮空氣。 This machine compresses air.
壓縮空氣斷路器 air blast circuit breaker
靜靜地笑或者有壓抑。 laugh quietly or with restraint.
面對壓力，巴釐島的總督終於在6月取消了此項配額，對海龜貿易和消費施以禁令。 Responding to this pressure, the Balinese governor withdrew the quota in June an d banned turtle trading and consumption.
三四兩月全區鬥爭最為緊張，農村退押、懲治違法地主和第一期土改，鎮壓反革命，抗美援朝三大運動進入高潮。 The struggle in southwest China was most acute in March and April. The return of security money and the punishment of law-breaking landlords in rural areas as well as the three great movements--embarking on the first phase of agrarian reform, suppressing counter-revolutionaries and resisting U.S. aggression and aiding Korea --reached a climax.
在中國的貧睏人口中，婦女是貧睏程度最深、承受壓力最大、最需要幫助的群體，以代表和維護婦女利益為已任的婦聯組織，挑起了配合政府帶領婦女治窮致富的重任。 Among the poor population in the country, women are the most impoverished, bearing biggest pressure and most in need of aiding. As organizations always taking safeguarding women's rights and interests as their duty, women's federations take up the responsibility of pulling women out of poverty in close coordination with the government.
昨晚我們去玩了跑狗比賽，我老是輸。最後我把全部賭註都壓在跑最後一圈的那條狗上－它竟以10比1贏了。 We went greyhound racing last night and I was losing steadily until I put my shirt on a dog in the last race – and it won at odds of ten to one.
法西斯政權一種以一人獨裁下的中央集權為特徵的統治方式，對社會經濟實行嚴格控製，通過恐怖活動和新聞書刊的檢查強力鎮壓反對黨，典型的是好戰的大國民族主義和種族主義 A system of government marked by centralization of authority under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship, and typically a policy of belligerent nationalism and racism.
我們在這裏要談一談我們面臨的一係列正反對應的挑戰，即戰爭與和平，暴力與非暴力，種族主義與人性尊嚴，壓迫鎮壓與自由人權，貧睏與脫貧等問題。 We speak here of the challenge of the dichotomies of war and peace, violence and non-violence, racism and human dignity, oppression and repression and liberty and human rights, poverty and freedom from want.
我們今天僅僅是作為數百萬南非人民的代表站在這裏受奬。他們奮起反抗那種本質上就是戰爭、暴力、種族主義。壓迫、鎮壓和導致全體人民貧睏的社會制度。 We stand here today as nothing more than a representative of the millions of our people who dared to rise up against a social system whose very essence is war, violence, racism, oppres sion, repression and the impoverishment of an entire people.
白人種族主義者企圖用武力壓服印第安人。 The white racists tried to keep down the Indians by force.