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strained

英 [streɪnd] 美 [streɪnd]

释义

adj.
神色不宁的;紧张的;憔悴的;不友好的
v.
“strain”的过去分词和过去式
网络
不自然的;拉紧的;勉强的
展开详细释义

adj.

1.紧张的;勉强的,不自然的(态度等);牵强附会的(解释等)

2.拉紧的

3.〔化〕张力

4.强求的,费力地

常用短语 1 组

strained condition
n. 应变状态;受力状态

在例句中理解 32 句

  1. Slowing to 25 mph, he strained to see the highway in front of him.

    降到25英里每小时,他勉强的看着前方的高速公路。

  2. But if little seems to be changing inside Cuba, its long-strained relations with the West may be easing.

    但如果古巴内政将不会有任何改变的话,古巴与西方国家长久僵持的关系可能会得到缓解。

  3. The relationship between EU countries and Mr Wolfowitz had always been strained as a result of his involvement in the Iraq conflict.

    由于沃尔福威茨与伊拉克战争有关,欧盟国家与他的关系一直比较紧张。

  4. When called to account, both have been dismissive of the legal process and have had a strained relationship with the truth.

    当要求他们对自己的所作所为进行解释时,两人都蔑视法律程序,歪曲事实。

  5. Mr. Heywood said he did not know where any extra financing would come from. "I think the budget is strained already, " he said.

    海伍德先生说他不知道谁会提供额外的资金。他说:“我认为我们的预算已经有点紧张了。”

  6. Nerve of the whole body seems to be so strained as to need to break.

    全身的神经好像紧张得要断裂一样。

  7. Yesterday, Coach Eddie Jordan said the all-star forward would "probably" miss his seventh straight game with that strained left hip flexor.

    昨天,主教练埃迪乔丹说,全明星前锋将“很有可能”由于左髋屈肌的扭伤缺席最近的连续七场比赛。

  8. The other is of his own increasingly strained relations with his father, for a number of years a senior occupant of the house of warmongers.

    另一个故事讲述了,他和他的在好战狂人的机构中担任多年高级官员的父亲之间愈来愈僵化的关系。

  9. He strained his eyes in the direction of the sound, but it was like trying to see through a blanket.

    他极力朝那个方向望去,然而浓浓的夜色俨然一张毯子难以看穿。

  10. Within the last few months it became increasingly plain to me that Sir Charles's nervous system was strained to the breaking point.

    在他生命的最后几个月,我越来越发现,查尔兹爵士的神经系统已经紧张到一触即断的地步。

  11. She strained forward trying to hear and soon she found her muscles aching from tension .

    她侧着耳朵仔细听着,一会儿就觉得浑身肌肉都紧张得发酸起来。

  12. If it is a strained relationship, if the connection between the idea and its object is tenuous, then we are dealing with an unclear idea.

    如果它们之间的关系牵强附会,如果思想观念及其对象之间的联系微不足道,那么,我们就是在和含混的思想观念打交道。

  13. Although my relationship with Dad was strained at the end of his life, I admired him a great deal.

    尽管我和老爸的关系在他过世之前变得有点僵,但我一直都非常敬重他。

  14. Relations between the two countries have been strained by their growing dispute over a group of islands that lies between them.

    中日最近因两国之间的一片群岛问题,争端不断升级,关系持续紧张。

  15. I strained to see what I thought was something pink, miraculously peeking out of a drift.

    我瞪大眼睛看,似乎有粉色的什么东西从吹积成的雪堆中神奇地冒出来。

  16. her gray sun - strained eyes looked back at me with polite reciprocal curiosity out of a wan , charming , discontented face.

    她那双被太阳照得眯缝着的灰眼睛看着我,一张苍白、可爱、不满的脸上流露出有礼貌的、回敬的好奇心。

  17. "Yes, it is hard work, " he said, pausing while both he and his wife raised their work-strained faces to mine.

    “是累啊。”他停下来回答说。夫妻二人抬起头来看我,脸上显出极度劳累的模样。

  18. She hears the voice of her mother, high and strained and tight with fear, and turns away.

    小女孩听到了妈妈的尖叫,紧张的叫声中充满了恐惧。

  19. Those ties have been strained throughout much of his presidency, in large part due to the war in Iraq.

    在布什担任总统的大部分时间里,美国跟这些国家的关系紧张,主要原因是伊拉克战争。

  20. "Madara, he interrupted my slaughter and then he took enjoyment in helping me, " Itachi's words are strained but he continues.

    “马达拉,他打断了我的屠宰,然后他在帮助我的享受,”印达的话是紧张,但他仍在继续。

  21. HP interim CEO Cathie Lesjak acknowledged that the relationship between the two companies had been "strained" by the matter.

    惠普公司临时总裁CathieLesjak承认,两家公司之间的关系因为这件事十分“紧张”。

  22. But having had a year of failing to adapt to our new reality, our relationship was being strained to its limits.

    但是又过了一年的失败生活,我们的关系已经紧张到了极限,我们接受了现实。

  23. In Germany, firefighters and soldiers are desperately trying to reinforce strained riverbanks.

    在德国,消防员和士兵们不顾一切地努力加固岌岌可危的河堤。

  24. Mr. Jandali said he had almost no contact with him and also has a strained relationship with Ms. Simpson.

    詹达利说,他几乎与乔布斯没有联系,和辛普森的关系也很紧张。

  25. But look, strained speed how much a flash in the pan.

    但是平心静气的观察一下,速度快带来多少昙花一现。

  26. Connecting the public and the personal in today's financially-strained world is one way to turn down the heat. For both brand and consumer.

    在当今经济局势紧张的世界中,将公益和个人追求相结合可以帮助缓解经济压力——既是对品牌也是对消费者。

  27. listen to your heartbeat for one minute before getting engaged in important tasks , or at a time of feeling upset or strained.

    听心跳一分钟,指在做重要事情前,疲劳时,心情烦躁时,紧张时。

  28. Growing up her relationship with her father was strained, and as a result she has not spoken to him in recent years.

    她和父亲的关系也一直很紧张,有很多年都不说话。

  29. "There were 15 of them, all of them are gone, " said the father as he strained to hold back tears.

    这位竭力抑制眼泪的父亲说:“他们一行十五人全都遇难了。”

  30. Every muscle in her shoulders and arms went taut as she strained to maintain the pressure, to squeeze back the flood.

    每次挤压,她都要小心翼翼的保持力度,肩上和双臂的肌肉不得不一直处在紧张状态。

  31. I couldn’t stand the strained atmosphere at dinner any more.

    我再也忍受不了饭桌上的那种紧张气氛了。

  32. the increasingly strained relations between the French and German governments

    法国政府和德国政府之间日趋紧张的关系

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