be pressed to

基本解释

Once on board the wool will be pressed to recover the oil and then reused.
送上船的羊毛会被挤压，然后再次使用。
Courts in more than half a dozen jurisdictions will be pressed to sort out billions of dollars in claims.
将有超过六个辖区的法庭被迫分担数百万美元的索赔。
At the very least, Mr Bashir should be pressed to let the 2,000 or so Sudanese nationals who worked for the expelled aid agencies be re-employed by the smaller NGOs that remain.
至少，应该给Bashir先生施压，让大约2000名曾替被驱逐援助机构工作的苏丹国民重新被剩余的更小的非政府组织聘用。

But Mr.Abhisit, in recent media comments, says he will not be pressed to take the country to elections at present but is willing to hold talks with protest leaders.
You'd be hard pressed to identify what the meter of that is so that's one reason, and of course what--where am I going with the next important point about what's happening in this music?
你会很难确定其中的节拍,这也是原因之一,当然这也是我将要讲解的下个关键点,关于在这类音乐中的情形
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After sod is in place, it needs to be pressed down firmly.

Once on board the wool will be pressed to recover the oil and then reused.
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