| 词组 | bear down |
| 释义 | bear down 1. bear down to use all your strength to push or press down on something: ▪ The men all bore down, but the stone wouldn't budge. 2. bear down AmE to use all your effort to do something: ▪ The home team have to bear down again and get serious if they want to win the game. 3. bear down BrE if a woman who is having a baby bears down, she uses a lot of effort to push the baby out of her body: ▪ Jane gritted her teeth and bore down groaning. 4. bear sb down literary if someone or something heavy bears you down, they push you down towards the ground: ▪ Justine half rose at one point, but he bore her down again. ▪ A heavy weight fell on his shoulders, bearing him down, stunning him with the blow. |
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