[英语成语] PUT THE SCREWS TO. — 英语习语教程：学习“施压”的正确场合

施压。

习语“Put the screws to”表示对某人施加压力，迫使其服从或做出某种反应。来自旧时使用螺丝钳的拷问方法，现在用来形容在商业、谈判或心理战中的压力策略。

示例句子

1. The bank really put the screws to him when they demanded the loan repayment.

   银行要求归还贷款，使他进退两难。

2. In negotiations, he's known for putting the screws to the other side.

   在谈判中，他以强硬闻名。

3. They started putting the screws to her to get the information they needed.

   他们开始对她施加压力，以获取所需的信息。