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strain [strein]
基本释义
- vt. 拉紧,绷紧;损伤,扭伤;紧张,勉强
vi. 尽力,使劲
n. U拉紧,张力,应变;紧张
还有受困的意思。
血统, 家世, 族, 种,【生】(品)系, 菌株, 变种 性格, 倾向, 气质, 遗传特点 语气, 笔调, 文风, 作风 [常用复]一段音乐, 歌曲, 诗歌
常用短语
- strain gauge
n.[机]应变仪,变形测量器
- strain gage
【电】 应变规
参考例句
- The doctor warned him against straining himself.
医生警告他不要过度紧张。 - The rope broke under the strain.
绳子被拉断了。 - She strained the Boy to her Bosom.
她把孩子紧紧搂在怀里。 - Water is straining through the sandy soil.
水正从沙土中渗出。 - We strained the juice of the blackberries to make jelly.
我们滤出黑草汁莓做果栋。
英英解释
- (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
- difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
[同]
strain, stress
[例]
- she endured the stresses and strains of life
- he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger
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- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
[同]
air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, tune
[例]
- she was humming an air from Beethoven
- (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
[同]
mental strain, nervous strain, strain
[例]
- his responsibilities were a constant strain
- the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him
- a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
[同]
breed, stock, strain
[例]
- he experimented on a particular breed of white rats
- he created a new strain of sheep
- (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
[同]
form, strain, var., variant
[例]
- a new strain of microorganisms
- a lineage or race of people
[同]
breed, strain - injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain
- the general meaning or substance of an utterance
[同]
strain, tenor
[例]
- although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument
- an effortful attempt to attain a goal
[同]
nisus, pains, strain, striving - an intense or violent exertion
[同]
strain, straining - the act of singing
[同]
song, strain
[例]
- with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates
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- to exert much effort or energy
[同]
reach, strain, strive
[例]
- straining our ears to hear
- test the limits of
[同]
strain, stress, try
[例]
- You are trying my patience!
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- use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
[同]
extend, strain
[例]
- He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro
- Don't strain your mind too much
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
[同]
sieve, sift, strain
[例]
- cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
[同]
strain, tense, tense up
[反]
loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unstrain, unwind
[例]
- he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up
- become stretched or tense or taught
[同]
strain, tense
[例]
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;
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- the rope strained when the weight was attached
- remove by passing through a filter
[同]
filter, filter out, filtrate, separate out, strain
[例]
- filter out the impurities
- rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender
[同]
puree, strain
[例]
- puree the vegetables for the baby
- alter the shape of (something) by stress
[同]
deform, distort, strain
[例]
- His body was deformed by leprosy
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