bear down on

英 [beə(r) daʊn ɒn]

美 [ber daʊn ɑːn]

压在…上; 施加压力; 加紧努力以完成

英英释义

verb

• exert a force with a heavy weight
  1. The snow bore down on the roof
  Synonym:drag downbear downpress down onweigh down
• sail towards another vessel, of a ship
  Synonym:bear down upon

双语例句

• The pen doesn't write unless you bear down hard on it.
  如果你不用力，这只笔就写不出来。
• So saying, he left the bear to stand there and growl, lay down in the corner on a pile of straw and went to sleep.
  说完，他丢下熊在那儿嚎嚎大叫，自己躺倒角落的稻草堆上睡觉了。
• As the costs of climate change bear down on the poor, so their demands grow that rich countries, which caused most of the problems, should help them cope.
  穷国承担气候变化的成本，另一边要求大多数问题的始作俑者&富国帮助他们应对的需求也在增加。
• Things just bear down on us, I suppose.
  我想，事情只是，刚好发生在我们身上。
• You have to bear down on the screw quite hard to get it to turn.
  你要用力将螺丝往下压，才能转动它。
• To bear down on energy usage would require a different approach.
  抑制能源使用将需要采取一种不同的方式。
• The other thing to bear in mind is that we don't want to water down the mobile experience for visitors running very capable browsers, such as those found on the iPhone or Android platforms.
  另一个需要留意的事情是我们不想让运行着功能强大的浏览器（例如运行于iPhone或Android平台上的浏览器）的那些访客的移动体验大打折扣。
• The polar bear is so grief-stricken at the loss of her cub that she lies down on the ice to die.
  北极熊在失去小熊后受到了太大的打击，甚至想躺在冰上死去。
• What has to be shown of any proposals to tax more heavily or otherwise bear down on the better-off is how the bottom 10th, or even the median citizen, would benefit.
  无论我们提出什么建议，是提高对富人征税额、还是以其它方式惩罚富人，都应该明确指出这么做如何能让最底层的10%民众、甚至是中间阶层市民收益。
• Bear down on a task
  加紧努力以完成一项工作