Press-gang

vt. 強征...入伍, 強征...服勞役, 強迫某人做不愿做的事

?? 牛津釋義

press-gang n [CGp] (a) (formerly) group of people employed to force men to join the army or navy (舊時)強行拉人的徵兵隊, 抓壯丁隊. (b) group who force others to do sth 強拉他人做某事的一伙人. v [Tn] force (sb) into service 強迫(某人)做事 (joc 謔) We were press-ganged into serving the drinks. 抓了我們當差斟酒.

?? 詞語組成解析

press [pr?s]
vt. 壓,按;逼迫;緊抱; vi. 壓;逼迫;重壓; n. 強迫征兵;新聞報道,出版物;壓榨;印刷機(廠);
press 表”壓力,向……人施壓”
gang [ɡ??]
n. 幫派,團體;盜賊等的)一幫;(工具,機械等的)一套;〈美俚〉棒球隊; vt. 使結成一幫;成群地襲擊; vi. 結伙行動;

??? 情景例句

I'm sure he misses Grandma on a day like this.
我想在這樣的日子祖父一定會思念祖母。
After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while.
午飯后要坐,晚飯后要走。
Perhaps in those days I was. Pierre and I did have a very good time at the ball. But that was the last moment of happiness in our lives. That night everything changed.
那時候,我也許是個漂亮姑娘。我和比爾在舞會上的確玩得很痛快。不過,那是我們一生中最后的幸福時刻。那天晚上一切都變了。
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