be pressed to

基本解釋

Once on board the wool will be pressed to recover the oil and then reused.
送上船的羊毛會(huì)被擠壓，然后再次使用。
Courts in more than half a dozen jurisdictions will be pressed to sort out billions of dollars in claims.
將有超過六個(gè)轄區(qū)的法庭被迫分擔(dān)數(shù)百萬美元的索賠。
At the very least, Mr Bashir should be pressed to let the 2,000 or so Sudanese nationals who worked for the expelled aid agencies be re-employed by the smaller NGOs that remain.
至少，應(yīng)該給Bashir先生施壓，讓大約2000名曾替被驅(qū)逐援助機(jī)構(gòu)工作的蘇丹國民重新被剩余的更小的非政府組織聘用。

But Mr.Abhisit, in recent media comments, says he will not be pressed to take the country to elections at present but is willing to hold talks with protest leaders.
You'd be hard pressed to identify what the meter of that is so that's one reason, and of course what--where am I going with the next important point about what's happening in this music?
你會(huì)很難確定其中的節(jié)拍,這也是原因之一,當(dāng)然這也是我將要講解的下個(gè)關(guān)鍵點(diǎn),關(guān)于在這類音樂中的情形
耶魯公開課 - 聆聽音樂課程節(jié)選
After sod is in place, it needs to be pressed down firmly.

Once on board the wool will be pressed to recover the oil and then reused.
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