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

• During due diligence, most would-be buyers look to find fault with some aspect of the asset to bear down on price, said Mr Wynne-Smith.
  韦恩-史密斯表示，在尽职调查期间，多数潜在收购者希望找到被收购资产在某些方面的缺陷，以压低价格。
• 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。
• Things just bear down on us, I suppose.
  我想，事情只是，刚好发生在我们身上。
• My batting trainer told me to bear down on my swing.
  我的棒球教练告诉我挥棒时（应该）往下压。
• He's gonna bear down on me and soft-soap you.
  他要打压我，再哄骗你。
• The pen does not write unless you bear down hard on it. His writing style is concise and infectious.
  如果你不用力，这只笔就写不出来。他的文笔凝练，很有感染力。
• Bear down on a task
  加紧努力以完成一项工作
• The enemy warship tried to bear down on our small airboat.
  敌舰企图逼近我们的小汽艇。
• 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。
• His tentative suggestion of a transaction tax, which he argued would bear down on profits and limit socially unacceptable bonuses, is another curious line of reasoning.
  特纳试探性地建议征收交易税，称这将削减利润并限制社会难以接受的奖金水平，这又是一种古怪的推理方式。