strained
['streind]
adj.紧张的, 不自然的
动词strain的过去式和过去分词
例句与用法:
Professional jealousy had led to strained relations between the two men.
工作中的相互嫉妒导致了这两人之间的紧张关系。
He strained every nerve to get the post, but was unsuccessful.
他竭尽全力想得到那份工作,但是没有成功。
Struggling to achieve effect; strained and contrived.
紧张的; 不自然的努力取得效果的; 紧张的,不自然的
a.
1. 紧张的
2. 勉强的
3. 牵强附会的
strained
词义辨析:
同义参见:
tense1
nervous
forced
strained[streind]adj.1.■不自然的,勉强的2.■牵强附会的3.■紧张的4.■滤过的;滤干的
strainedstrained[streind]adj.1.■勉强的, 不自然的; 牵强附会的strained relations紧张的关系Her greeting was cold and strained.她的问候冷淡而勉强。
继承用法strainedlyadv.strainednessn.
adjective
- (of an atmosphere, situation, or relationship) not relaxed or comfortable; tense or uneasy
(气氛,形势,关系)紧张的,不宽松的
there was a strained silence.
有一种气氛紧张的沉默。
relations between the two countries were strained.
两个国家的关系很紧张。
■(of a person) showing signs of tiredness or nervous tension
(人)疲惫的,疲劳的;神经紧张的
Jean's pale, strained face.
琼苍白疲惫的脸色。
■(of an appearance or performance) produced by deliberate effort rather than natural impulse; artificial or forced
(外表,表现)强装的,不自然的
I put on my strained smile for the next customer.
我强颜欢笑来招呼下一个顾客。
■(of a statement or representation) laboured or far-fetched
(陈述,表述)牵强附会的
my example may seem a little strained and artificial.
我的例子看起来有点牵强附会和不自然。 - (of a limb or muscle) injured by overexertion or twisting
(四肢,肌肉)损伤的;扭伤的 - (of a mainly liquid substance) having been strained to separate out any solid matter
(主要是液体的物质)滤过的
strained
动词 strain:
to exert much effort or energy
test the limits of
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
become stretched or tense or taught
remove by passing through a filter
同义词:filter, filtrate, strain, separate out, filter out
rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender
alter the shape of (something) by stress
形容词 strained:
lacking natural ease
under great stress
lacking spontaneity; not natural
同义词:constrained, forced
struggling for effect
同义词:agonistic
strained
■"Hullo, darling," Catherine said in a strained voice.
“哈罗,亲爱的,”卡萨玲用一种勉强的声调说。
■His face immediately strained out sweat.
一下子他的脸上就流出了汗水。
■A story that strained our credibility.
一个超出我们信任程度的故事
■The continual strain aged him.
不停的紧张劳累使他变老了。
■He never strained when hedidn't teel it necessary .
不到必要的时候,他从来不肯使劲。
■Relations between the two countries had become severely strained.
两国关系已经变得非常紧张。
■The relations between the two countries are strained.
两国关系紧张。
■Relations between the two families are strained.
两家关系紧张。
■Everyone felt aimless, with a kind of strained and aching relief.
人人感到惶惶然,怀着一种不自然的和疼痛的慰籍。
■He strained to look for a good method to save his patient.
他为找出拯救病人生命的好方法而苦思冥想。
■The relations between them are rather strained.
他们之间的关系相当紧张。
■They strained to row the boat.
他们奋力划船。
■They strained the wire between two posts .
他们把两杆之间的线绷紧了。
■They strained the cover over the top of the tent .
他们把盖布绷紧罩在帐蓬顶上。
■They strained the wire between the posts.
他们把铁丝绷在柱子之间。
■They strained on the rope to pull the boat in.
他们拉紧绳子以便使船靠岸。
■Their cheerfulness seemed rather strained and artificial.
他们的快乐表情看上去勉强而做作。
■They strained the rope between the two posts.
他们绷紧两根柱之间的绳子。
■He strained after originality.
他力求不落俗套。
■He was breaking up under the strain.
他劳累过度,身体逐渐衰弱。
■He had strained himself from a too long lack of sleep and food.
他因太长时间缺少睡眠和饮食而疲惫不堪。
■His confidence cracked under the strain.
他因紧张而失去信心。
■He strained his heart by overwork.
他因过劳而心脏负担过重。
■He broke under the strain of heavy work.
他在繁重工作的压力之下累坏了。
■He strained his muscle in the match.
他在那次比赛中拉伤了肌肉。
■He strained and raised the barbell of 205 kilograms.
他奋力一举,举起了205公斤重的杠铃。
■He strained every sinew to help us, but didn't succeed.
他尽全力帮助我们,可是没有成功。
■He strained every nerve to win.
他尽全力想取胜。
■He realized that she was too strained.
他意识到她太紧张了。
■He's strained his back and can't move.
他扭了腰,动不了。
■He pitched his story in a sentimental strain.
他把故事写得带有伤感情调。
■He strained his arm pitching.
他投球扭伤了手臂。
■He strained at the rope and the boat moved.
他拉紧缆绳,船随着动了。
■He strained to finish the work in a week.
他拼命努力,想在一周内完成工作。
■He has a strain of melancholy in him.
他有点忧郁。
■He spoke in a low, strained voice.
他焦虑地低声说话。
■He wrote letters in a happy strain.
他用愉快的笔调写信。
■His voice was slightly querulous , but he strained to be gentle.
他的声音些微呜不平 , 但是他紧张的是温和的。"
■He strained his left thigh and will be sidelined for at least two weeks.
他的左大腿被扭伤,这样他至少两周不能上场。
■His face was flushed and eager, his eyes were strained.
他的脸急得发红,他的眼睛睁得很大。
■A strain of mysticism runs through his poetry.
他的诗作中贯穿著神秘主义的情调。
■His physical constitution has been strained to the utmost.
他的身体的忍耐力已达到极限。
■He had his leg broken and the blood strained through his trousers.
他磕破了腿,血渗透了裤子。
■He strained his ears to catch the sound.
他竖起耳朵去听那声响。
■He strained to hear what was being said.
他竖起耳朵想听听那人说些什么。
■He strained his eyes to penetrate beyond the thick cloud of dust.
他竭力想透过尘埃看清那边的东西。
■He strained after learning with all his might.
他竭尽全力地进行学习。
■He strained every nerve to get the post, but was unsuccessful.
他竭尽全力想得到那份工作,但是没有成功。
■He strained his eyes to catch a glimpse of the President.
他竭尽目力想看总统一眼。
■He had a strained smile on his face.
他脸上带着一丝勉强的微笑。