peer pressure

音標發(fā)音

Social and environmental factors such as peer pressure and the easy availability of alcohol can play key roles.
社會及環(huán)境因素，像來自同輩的壓力或者酒精很容易獲得，起了主要的作用。
My theory is that if one is doing it, all do it until the first one has the courage to break off; it’s peer pressure.
我的理論是，如果有人開始做這類節(jié)目，其他人也都會做下去，知道當中有人鼓起勇氣放棄：這是同行壓力。
Peer pressure and social disciplines meant that 30 years ago a child was unlikely to pass an entire day without eating a proper meal.
同齡人的壓力和社會的約束意味著 30年前的孩子不可能一整天都不吃一頓像樣的飯。

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the strong influence of a group, especially of children, on members of that group to behave as everyone else does

If someone does something because of peer pressure, they do it because other people in their social group do it.