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

• But to bear down on global climate change, there would need to be taxes on imports too, making western consumers pay for the carbon used to make the cars, electronics and clothes they consume from abroad.
  但要有效应对全球气候变化，各国还需对进口征税，让西方消费者在消费来自国外的汽车、电子产品和服装时，也要为生产这些商品造成的碳排放埋单。
• 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。
• Bear down on a task
  加紧努力以完成一项工作
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Second, bear down on the huge uninvested corporate profits, including by reforming taxation.
  其次，把企业未投资出去的巨额利润消化掉，办法包括实施税收改革。
• 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。
• 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。
• The enemy warship tried to bear down on our small airboat.
  敌舰企图逼近我们的小汽艇。