high pressure — a condition of great physical or mental stress; atmospheric pressure higher than normal
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a condition of great physical or mental stress; atmospheric pressure higher than normal
Pronunciation (IPA): /haɪ ˈpreʃər/
Korean meaning: 큰 신체적 또는 정신적 스트레스 상태; 평상시보다 높은 대기압
Korean pronunciation: 하이 **프레**셔
Example Sentences
- The CEO's high-pressure meeting made everyone sweat more than a yoga class in a sauna.
- She performs exceptionally well under high pressure situations.
- The high pressure sales pitch was more intense than a zombie apocalypse movie.
high pressure
NOUN//haɪ ˈpreʃər//
a condition of great physical or mental stress; atmospheric pressure higher than normal
a condition of great physical or mental stress; atmospheric pressure higher than normal
High pressure from trying to measure his treasure!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
high는 고대 영어 heah에서, pressure는 라틴어 premere(누르다)에서 유래하여 '높은 압력'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The CEO's high-pressure meeting made everyone sweat more than a yoga class in a sauna.”
“She performs exceptionally well under high pressure situations.”
“The high pressure sales pitch was more intense than a zombie apocalypse movie.”
“Students face high pressure during exam periods.”
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