pressurize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To put (physical) pressure on; to put under pressure.
  2. To coerce, put under duress; to pressure. rare
    — These men were indignant concerning the press coverage of the case and were careful to point out that Osborne did not pressurize them into sex or invade their privacy in any way.

词形变化

pressurizes present,singular,third-person pressurizing participle,present pressurized participle,past pressurized past pressurise alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English pressure
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English pressurize
From pressure + -ize.
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