stress

【发音】

美 /strɛs/ 英 /stres/

【翻译】

1. n.压力；重音

   英释:continuous feelings of worry about your work or personal life, that prevent you from relaxing

【记忆】

s ＋ tress(看作dress， 穿衣) → 穿衣强调个人风格 → 强调

【短语】

1. stress on : 对…的强调

2. stress distribution : 应力分布

3. stress field : n. 应力场；胁强场

4. residual stress : 剩余应力

5. shear stress : [物]剪应力；剪切应力

6. stress analysis : [机]应力分析；应力解析

7. thermal stress : 热应力

8. stress concentration : 应力集中

9. stress corrosion : 应力腐蚀

10. stress state : 应力状态，应激状态

11. tensile stress : n. 张应力

12. stress intensity : 应力强度

13. tectonic stress : 构造应力

14. temperature stress : 温度应力，温差应力；热应力

15. under stress : 在受力时；在压力之下

16. lay stress on : 注意，重视；把重点放在

17. dynamic stress : n. 动态应力，动力应力

18. water stress : 水分胁迫；水应变；水压

19. contact stress : 接触应力，接面应力

20. compressive stress : 压力，抗压应力

【例句】

1. Your headaches are due to stress.

   你的头痛是压力造成的。

2. Janet’s been under a lot of stress since her mother’s illness.

   珍妮特自从母亲生病以来承受了很大的压力。

3. all the stresses of public life

   公众生活的所有压力

4. A lot of illnesses are stress-related.

   许多疾病与压力有关。

5. the misplaced stress on the first syllable of this last word.

   这个最末单词的第1个音节上的重读错误。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Then there is the stress factor...

2. (2017.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...how about what one Hunter College professor reportedly did recently for her final exam: She encouraged the class not to stress or even study...

3. (2017.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Take-homes require thoughtful engagement which can lead to longer term stress as there is never a moment when the time is up...

4. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 听力题)...there are higher levels of stress hormones in their bodies which can decrease immune function...

5. (2014.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...Crying in response to stress and conflict in the home...

6. (2011.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...making process has been undermined by stress or peer pressure...

7. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...People in supportive relationships may handle stress better...

8. (2009.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...What does the man say about an element of stress in his job...

9. (2009.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...W: Would you consider changing your job because of the high stress factor...

10. (2009.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...I do think that an element of stress is a good thing...

【同、近义词】

1. n.压力；强调；紧张；重要性；重读

   pressure/significance/intensity/heat/tension/

2. vt.强调；使紧张；加压力于；用重音读

   emphasize/tension/highlight/

【同根词】

1. adj

   stressful : 紧张的；有压力的

2. n

   stressor : 紧张性刺激