1. to urge2. to press3. to prompt4. to rush sb+2 条 +3 条 1. to lull to sleep2. to hypnotize
1. hypnotism2. hypnotherapy3. mesmerism
1. tear bomb2. tear-gas grenade
to catalyze (a reaction); catalysis
1. to press sb to death2. fig. to pressurize sb continually
1. to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby2. (obstetrics) to induce labor3. to expedite childbirth4. (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence+1 条 1. to induce labor2. to expedite childbirth
to promote ripening of fruit
to demand repayment of debt
to fatten (animal before slaughter)
1. to promote lactation2. to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug)
1. to promote lactation2. to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug)
1. to promote estrus2. to bring an animal to heat by artificial means
1. to urge sb to provide sth2. (esp.) to press (for payment of a debt); debt collection
1. to move to tears (of a story)2. tear-provoking (gas)3. lacrimogen
to induce germination of seeds (e.g. by soaking in water); to encourage sprouting of tubers or cuttings (e.g. by applying warmth or chemicals)
drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, playing the drum in apricot blossom
to urge sb (typically, one's adult child or nephew etc) to get married
(slang) (of a follower) to urge (a blogger etc) to post some fresh content (abbr. for 催促更新[cuī cù gēng xīn])
to feed livestock with highly nutritional food in order to fatten them up in a short time
to call for the issue of a letter of credit (international trade)
to demand payment of money owed
(slang) miserable; wretched; unfortunate (often humorous or self-deprecating)
midwife who induces labor
(animal) fattening preparation
长江后浪催前浪 長江後浪催前浪 cháng jiāng hòu làng cuī qián làng see 长江后浪推前浪[cháng jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng]