Stress
01
压力, 紧张
a feeling of anxiety and worry caused by different life problems
例子
He experienced a lot of stress before his final exams.
他在期末考试前经历了很多压力。
02
special emphasis placed on a word, syllable, or element to indicate importance
例子
Stress on certain words can change the meaning of a sentence.
2.1
重音, 强调
(phonetics) an added force when pronouncing a syllable or word
例子
The stress in a sentence often highlights key information, influencing how the listener interprets the message.
句子中的重音经常突出关键信息，影响听者如何解读信息。
03
force applied to a material that produces strain or deformation
例子
Engineers calculate stress to ensure structural safety.
to stress
01
强调, 着重
to emphasize a particular point or aspect
Transitive: to stress a point or aspect
例子
The teacher stressed the need for thorough preparation before the exam.
老师强调了考试前需要充分准备。
02
重读, 强调
(phonetics) to utter a syllable in a word or phrase with more emphasis
Transitive: to stress a syllable
例子
In the word " banana, " English speakers stress the second syllable: ba-NA-na.
在单词“banana”中，英语使用者重读第二个音节：ba-NA-na。
03
使承受压力或张力, 施加压力
to subject something to pressure or tension
Transitive: to stress sth
例子
The fabric of the sailboat 's sail is stressed to ensure it can withstand strong winds.
帆船帆的布料被施加压力以确保它能承受强风。
