under stress
在压力下,压力下,受压,压力之下
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Definitions
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- : importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners.
- : Phonetics. emphasis in the form of prominent relative loudness of a syllable or a word as a result of special effort in utterance.
- : Prosody. accent or emphasis on syllables in a metrical pattern; beat.
- : emphasis in melody, rhythm, etc.; beat.
- : the physical pressure, pull, or other force exerted on one thing by another; strain.
- : Mechanics. the action on a body of any system of balanced forces whereby strain or deformation results.the amount of stress, usually measured in pounds per square inch or in pascals.a load, force, or system of forces producing a strain.the internal resistance or reaction of an elastic body to the external forces applied to it.the ratio of force to area.See also strain, shear, torsion.
- : Physiology. a specific response by the body to a stimulus, as fear or pain, that disturbs or interferes with the normal physiological equilibrium of an organism.
- : physical, mental, or emotional strain or tension: Worry over his job and his wife's health put him under a great stress.
- : a situation, occurrence, or factor causing this: The stress of being trapped in the elevator gave him a pounding headache.
- : Archaic. strong or straining exertion.
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Examples
These fossils didn’t show the big clusters of dark stress bands.
In that case, the MRI is a “ghost” of that prior inflammation and stress, she says.
For one, if you’re a competitive athlete or bodybuilder that regularly puts a lot of stress on your muscles, BCAAs may help your body recover faster so you can train more often.
Inspiring to read about the hard work, ongoing learning, and level of stress necessary for greatness.
Ricardo, upon noticing my incessant micromanagement and stress, said, “As a CEO, you need to be the most incompetent person in the room.”
Obsessive exercising and inadequate nutrition can, over time, put people at high risk for overuse injuries like stress fractures.
Yes, cops are under stress and tension (though their jobs are far less dangerous than normally supposed).
Nor do these studies address the structural and systematic issues that contribute to obesity, such as poverty and stress.
It also means not having to stress about cleaning out your DVR.
Moreover, trucks, dust, and boomtown stress are the effects of any large-scale industrial activity.
Feeling himself irresistibly driven by the sudden stress to some kind of action, he sprang to his feet—and screamed!
This description is only imperfect in this point that sufficient stress is not laid on the words fall off.
Although many British actors and musicians were participants in this theater, it often suffered from financial stress.
They looked over the parapet because that method was more sure and quick, and the stress of the battle was great.