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pressure

/ˈpreʃər/

In weather, pressure is the force of the air pushing down on the earth. Changes in air pressure usually show that the weather is going to change.

例文

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1

The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.

The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.

2

The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.

The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.

3

I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.

I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.

語族

名詞
pressure
Verb
press
副詞
pressingly
形容詞
pressurized
関連
press
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'press'. The air 'presses' down on us from the sky.

クイックテスト

When the air ________ is high, the weather is usually sunny and clear.

正解!

正解は: pressure

例文

1

The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.

everyday

The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.

2

The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.

formal

The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.

3

I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.

informal

I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.

4

Low air pressure is often associated with the development of storms.

academic

Low air pressure is often associated with the development of storms.

5

Our sensors must accurately track air pressure to ensure flight safety.

business

Our sensors must accurately track air pressure to ensure flight safety.

語族

名詞
pressure
Verb
press
副詞
pressingly
形容詞
pressurized
関連
press

よく使う組み合わせ

air pressure air pressure
high pressure high pressure
low pressure low pressure
atmospheric pressure atmospheric pressure
pressure drop pressure drop

よく使うフレーズ

high pressure system

high pressure system

under pressure

under pressure

low pressure area

low pressure area

よく混同される語

pressure vs stress

Stress is usually about mental worry, while pressure in weather is a physical force of air.

pressure vs weight

Weight is how heavy an object is, but pressure is weight spread over an area.

📝

使い方のコツ

When talking about weather, we almost always use 'high' or 'low' with the word pressure. It is measured using a tool called a barometer.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use 'stress' when they mean 'atmospheric pressure'. Avoid saying 'weather stress' when referring to air conditions.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'press'. The air 'presses' down on us from the sky.

📖

語源

From the Latin word 'pressura', which means a squeezing or a force.

文法パターン

Usually an uncountable noun in weather contexts. Used with the adjectives 'high' and 'low'. Commonly used in the phrase 'air pressure'.
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文化的な背景

Talking about air pressure and weather changes is a very common way to start a conversation in many English-speaking countries.

クイックテスト

When the air ________ is high, the weather is usually sunny and clear.

正解!

正解は: pressure

Weatherの関連語

windy

A1

Windy is an adjective used to describe weather conditions where there is a lot of strong, moving air. It characterizes a day or a place where the wind is blowing harder than usual, often making it feel colder or causing objects to move.

foggy

A1

Foggy is an adjective used to describe weather where there is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground. It makes it very difficult to see things that are far away or even close by.

stormy

A1

Describes weather that is characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning. It can also refer to a situation or relationship marked by strong conflict or angry arguments.

overcast

A1

An overcast is a condition where the entire sky is covered with clouds and no sun can be seen. It describes a grey and dull sky that often happens before rain or during cold days.

cool

A1

Describes a temperature that is moderately cold, typically in a way that is pleasant or refreshing. It is used to describe weather that is neither hot nor very cold, often requiring a light jacket.

freezing

A1

Freezing refers to the temperature at which water turns into ice, which is 0°C or 32°F. It describes the process or the state of the weather when it is cold enough for liquid to become solid.

humid

A1

Humid describes air that feels wet, damp, and sticky because it contains a lot of water vapor. It is often used to describe hot weather that makes you feel sweaty.

wet

A1

Describes something that is covered in or full of water or another liquid. In the context of weather, it refers to a day or period when it is raining.

mild

A1

Mild describes weather that is warmer than usual for a specific time of year, especially in winter or autumn. It means the temperature is moderate and pleasant, rather than being very cold or freezing.

rain

A1

Rain is water that falls from clouds in the sky in small drops. It is a natural weather event that provides water for plants and fills rivers and lakes.

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