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

• 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。
• His tentative suggestion of a transaction tax, which he argued would bear down on profits and limit socially unacceptable bonuses, is another curious line of reasoning.
  特纳试探性地建议征收交易税，称这将削减利润并限制社会难以接受的奖金水平，这又是一种古怪的推理方式。
• Bear down on a task
  加紧努力以完成一项工作
• 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。
• 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。
• If all the consequences areto be bear down upon the victims themselves, not let it be have double torture on the victims& "the old injury did not heal a fresh injury".
  如果将所有后果都得由受害者自己承担，岂不是让其受到双重折磨&旧伤未愈又添新伤。
• 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。
• 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。
• When you meet challengers and obstacles, you have the resourcefulness and discipline to bear down and focus on these challenges.
  当你遇到挑战和障碍的时候，你会以耐力和责任感来承受，并集中精力来解决这些困难。
• 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。