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词组 press for
释义 press for
  1. press for sthpress sb for sth to keep trying to persuade the government or someone in authority to do something or to give you something - used especially in news reports:
    Russia and China were pressing for an end to the bombing of Kosovo.
    The engineering unions have been pressing for a 35 hour working week.
    Brazil's Catholic Church has encouraged its members to press the government for social reform.
    SIMILAR TO: ↑push for
  2. be pressed for time/money/space etc to not have enough time, money, space etc, with the result that it is difficult for you to do something:
    If you are pressed for time in the mornings, try setting the alarm 30 minutes earlier.
    I'd love to go out for a meal, but I'm a little pressed for cash right now.
    SIMILAR TO: be short of
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