pressurize, pressurise

(also pressure)v 1 [Tn.pr, Cn.t] ~ sb into sth/doing sth use force, influence or strong persuasion to make sb do sth 强使某人做某事: She was pressurized into agreeing to a merger. 她被迫同意将公司合并. * He felt that he was being pressurized to resign. 他感到有压力逼他辞职. 2 [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] keep (the compartment of a submarine, the cabin of an aircraft, etc) at a constant atmospheric pressure 使（潜艇的水密舱、 飞机的座舱等）保持恒定的气压: a pressurized cabin 增压舱 * The compartments are fully pressurized. 水密舱均已增压完毕.

press, press agent, press baron, press conference, press for, press officer, press photographer, press release, press-box, press-gallery, press-gang, press-stud, press-up (US `push-up), pressing, pressingly, pressman, pressure, pressure group, pressure-cooker, pressurization, pressurisation, pressurized-water, prestidigitation, prestidigitator, prestige, prestigious, presto, presumable, presumably, presume, presumption, presumptive, presumptuous, presumptuously, presuppose, presupposition, pretence, pretence (US pretense), pretend, pretend to do sth., pretender,