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    press

    US /prɛs/

    ・

    UK /pres/

    A2TOEIC
    n.NounMachine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
    These toys were made in a big metal press
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make clothes smooth using a heated iron; iron
    Honey, do you have time to press my skirt for me?
    n.NounGeneral term for TV, radio, newspapers
    The press gives us news reports from all around the world
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo repeatedly ask someone to do something
    I will press him until he agrees to pay
    n.NounA machine that prints books and newspapers
    I am sending my book to the press to be printed
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo print something such as a book or newspaper
    They will press the newspaper tonight from 2 a.m.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo push something against something else
    Press the red button to turn the power on
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo squeeze the liquid out of grapes, etc.
    She will press some oranges and give us the juice

    Video subtitles

    Knight

    40:16Knight
    • Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1985.

      Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1985.

    • Woodbridge, UK, Boydell Press, 2000.

      Woodbridge, UK, Boydell Press, 2000.

    B2

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • and we're going to press for specifics.

      and we're going to press for specifics.

    • WE'RE GOING TO PRESS

      WE'RE GOING TO PRESS

    B1

    Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times

    05:16Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times
    • He was speaking at a press conference, uh, just moments before he was shot and injured.

      He was speaking at a press conference, uh, just moments before he was shot and injured.

    • SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFER

      SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFER

    B1

    Bruised Apple: Tech giant apologizes over new iPad ad

    02:54Bruised Apple: Tech giant apologizes over new iPad ad
    • The ad, titled "Crushed," released Tuesday, shows a press crushing symbols of the arts and creativity.

      The ad, titled "Crushed," released Tuesday, shows a press crushing symbols of the arts and creativity.

    • THE TITLE SHOWS A PRESS CRUSHING

      THE TITLE SHOWS A PRESS CRUSHING

    B1

    I Spent 24 Hours Wearing Apple’s Vision Pro Headset | WSJ

    08:29I Spent 24 Hours Wearing Apple’s Vision Pro Headset | WSJ
    • Nope, you got to press the button.

      Nope, you got to press the button.

    • Siri record spatial video. Nope, you gotta press the button.

      Siri record spatial video. Nope, you gotta press the button.

    B1

    How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich

    07:01How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich
    • Freedom of the press, freedom of the news media, must be subordinated to the overriding needs of the integrity of Singapore.

      Freedom of the press, freedom of the news media, must be subordinated to the overriding needs of the integrity of Singapore.

    • Freedom of the press,

      Freedom of the press,

    B1

    How About That...

    10:07How About That...
    • Someone start the press.

      Someone start the press.

    • someone start the press!

      someone start the press!

    B1

    GIRLFRIEND VS BOYFRIEND: CHEF

    07:36GIRLFRIEND VS BOYFRIEND: CHEF
    • And then press A in front of that.

      And then press A in front of that.

    • P: And then press A infront of that

      P: And then press A infront of that

    B1

    Crocs: How the Polarizing Footwear Brand Became a Fashion Statement | The Economics Of | WSJ

    06:19Crocs: How the Polarizing Footwear Brand Became a Fashion Statement | The Economics Of | WSJ
    • Constantly releasing new collaborations has not only kept Crocs in the press but it has also helped it break into new markets.

      Constantly releasing new collaborations has not only kept Crocs in the press but it has also helped it break into new markets.

    • has not only kept Crocs in the press

      has not only kept Crocs in the press

    B2

    Over 100 killed in deadly attack on Moscow concert hall

    03:07Over 100 killed in deadly attack on Moscow concert hall
    • And a US intelligence official told the associated press [that] it has confirmed this claim.

      And a US intelligence official told the associated press [that] it has confirmed this claim.

    • ASSOCIATED PRESS. IT HAS

      ASSOCIATED PRESS. IT HAS

    B2