pressurize
加压,增压,施压,压
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pres·sur·ized, pres·sur·iz·ing.
- : to raise the internal atmospheric pressure of to the required or desired level: to pressurize an astronaut's spacesuit before a walk in space.
- : to maintain normal air pressure in at high altitudes.
- : to apply pressure to; supercharge.
- : to pressure-cook.
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They could pressurize them because the Taliban are looking for legitimacy.
On Monday, an Air India plane carrying 328 oxygen concentrators, which pull oxygen from the air and pressurize it into higher concentrations for medical use, landed at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi airport from New York.
“We have someone we can pressurize now, someone we can persuade,” she says.
Bear sprays are also pressurized to travel further — 30 to 35 feet — than the smaller self-defense products.
He knows the team is depending on him to be aggressive and take shots when he’s open on offense, but his expanded role on the team feels freeing rather than pressurized.
Later, in the last moments of descent, he would snap down the face plate and pressurize the suit.