Compress
[ kəm'prɛs ]
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vt. 压紧;压缩;精简;
n. 止血敷布;打包机;
💡 词根助记
com共同+press压→一起压→压缩
📝 例句
Wood cuttings and sawdust can be compressed into boards.
木屑和锯末可压制成板。
(fig.) compress one's thoughts (language)
（喻）使想法扼要（措词简要）
cold compress
冷敷
They may grow so large as to compress adjacent viscera.
它们可能长得很大而压迫临近脏器。
A cold compress often alleviates pain.
冷敷常会减轻疼痛。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ com-company“公司”之缩写,press-压:公司压缩开支
※ com-前缀“共同”,press-按、压:共同来把它压紧、压缩
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-press-表示“按压”
📖 牛津释义
compress
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (into sth) 1 press sth together; force sth into a small(er) space 压紧; 将某物压进（较）小的空间; 挤压; 压缩
compressed air, ie at higher than atmospheric pressure 压缩空气
compressing straw into blocks for burning 将乾草压成块供燃烧. 2 express (ideas, etc) in a shorter form; condense 使（意见等）简短, 精简, 浓缩
compress an argument into just a few sentences 将论点概括成几句话
The film compresses several years into half an hour. 这电影将几年的事压缩於半小时内.
compress n pad or cloth pressed on to a part of the body to stop bleeding, reduce fever, etc （用以止血、 退烧等的）敷布, 压布
a cold/hot compress 冷[热]敷布.
🎯 考研助记
com(共同)+press(压): 压缩 网友：lmfe 补充：记忆方法： come + press按 来按——即压紧、压缩 网友：yqy补充： com全部，press压：全部压缩
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәm'pres]vt. 压缩, 压紧vi. 受压缩小【计】 压缩程序【医】 敷布, 压布; 罨, 敷; 压缩
🏥 医学释义
①压缩 ②敷布
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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2 Two friends meet at school on the first day of term.2
两个朋友于新学期的第一天在学校见面。
Sun Huilin is Chinese, Peter is Australian, Lynn is from Greece and I'm from Britain.
孙辉林是中国人，彼得是澳大利亚人，林恩是希腊人，我是英国人。
In what way?
在哪方面呢？