压榨 (yā zhà) — to press, to squeeze (for juice, oil, etc.); to exploit, to squeeze (people, labor)

Definição

Two senses: physically pressing out juice/oil (e.g. 压榨花生油), and figuratively exploiting people for profit. Closer to 剥削 than to neutral 挤 or 压.

verb
to pressto squeeze (for juice, oil, etc.)to exploitto squeeze (people, labor)

Exemplos

  • 压榨
    Nóng mín yòng chuán tǒng fāng fǎ yā zhà huā shēng yóu.
    Farmers use traditional methods to press peanut oil.
  • 压榨
    Yǒu xiē lǎo bǎn wèi le lì rùn bú duàn yā zhà yuán gōng.
    Some bosses constantly squeeze employees for profit.
  • 压榨
    Zhèng fǔ yīng gāi tíng zhǐ yā zhà zhōng xiǎo qǐ yè.
    The government should stop squeezing small and medium enterprises.

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