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Meanings
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oil pressure; hydraulic pressure
Technical term referring to pressure exerted by oil, especially in hydraulic systems. Common in engineering, automotive, and industrial contexts.
The oil pressure is dropping, so please inspect it immediately.
This machine operates on hydraulic pressure.
Usage patterns
- 油圧が高い／低いthe hydraulic pressure is high/low
This brake becomes less effective when the hydraulic pressure drops.
- 油圧で〈物〉を動かすto move something using hydraulic pressure
This crane moves its arm using hydraulic pressure.
- 油圧をかけるto apply hydraulic pressure
I applied hydraulic pressure to the jack to lift the car.