大学英语三unit5第二 三次课.pptVIP

My shock and embarrassment at finding Mother in tears on Wednesday was a perfect index of how little I understood the pressures on her. place / put pressure on: 压迫某人，给某人施加压力 Translate the sentence into Chinese. 星期三，当发现妈妈哭时我所感到的震惊和窘迫，完全表明了我对妈妈所承受的压力是多么的不理解。 第二十六页，编辑于星期六：二点 五十九分。 13. pressure: n. an attempt to persuade someone by using influence, arguments, or threats. He only agreed to leave the country under pressure. They brought pressure to the government to lower taxes. Collocations: bring / expert / place / put pressure on build up / increase (the) pressure ease / relieve (the) pressu