compress
【压缩；压紧；精简】
compress
- 英式发音：/kəmˈpres/
- 美式发音：/kəmˈpres/
🔹重音在第二个音节：-press
慢速读作：kuhm-PRESS（可姆·普瑞斯）
📘 词义
compress 可以作 动词 或 名词，主要意思是：
🔹（v.）压缩；压紧；精简
to press or squeeze something so that it becomes smaller or takes up less space
🔹（n.）敷布；（医用的）热敷或冷敷
a pad of wet cloth, used to reduce pain or swelling
🪞常见中文对应
| 用法 | 英文例释 | 中文释义 |
|---|---|---|
| 💾 数据压缩 | to make data or files smaller in size | 压缩文件 |
| 📦 物理压紧 | to press into a smaller shape | 压紧、压缩物体 |
| 🩹 医疗用敷布 | a cloth pressed against the body | 热敷或冷敷 |
🧩 例句
- You should compress the file before sending it by email.
你应该在发邮件前把文件压缩一下。 - The scientist compressed the gas into a small container.
科学家把气体压缩进一个小容器。 - She applied a cold compress to her forehead to reduce the swelling.
她在额头上敷了个冷敷布以减轻肿胀。 - The article was too long, so I tried to compress it into one page.
文章太长了，我试着把它压缩成一页。
🌱 衍生词
- compression (n.)：压缩，压紧
- data compression 数据压缩
- compressed (adj.)：被压缩的，精简的
- compressed air 压缩空气