pressing

adjective
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🔊/ˈpresɪŋ/
[usually before noun]
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  1. needing to be dealt with immediately紧急的;急迫的 synonym urgent
    • I'm afraid I have some pressing business to attend to.很抱歉,我有些急事需要处理。🔊🔊
    • There is a pressing need for more specialist nurses.急需更多的专科护士。
    • The government seems to think that international problems are more pressing than domestic ones.政府似乎认为国际问题比国内问题更紧迫。
  2. difficult to refuse or to ignore难以推却的;不容忽视的
    • a pressing invitation难以推却的邀请

pressing

noun
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  1. an object, especially a record, made by using pressure or weight to shape a piece of metal, plastic, etc.; a number of such objects that are made at one time模压制品,同批次的模压产品(尤指唱片)
    • The initial pressing of the group's album has already sold out.这个乐队的首批专辑唱片已售罄。🔊🔊