| 单词 | strain |
| 释义 | strain noun¹ 1severe demand on strength, resources, etc.紧张；压力adjective | verb + strain | strain + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤considerable, enormous, great, heavy, real, severe, terrible, tremendous相当大的压力；沉重的压力；可怕的压力◆it's a real strain having to get up so early!这么早起床真够受的！➤slight微小的压力▸➤increasing不断增大的压力▸➤constant持续的压力▸➤excessive, intolerable, unbearable, undue过大的压力；难以忍受的压力▸➤emotional, financial, mental, nervous, physical, psychological情感／经济／思想／精神／身体／心理压力◆the mental strain of sharing an office with alison was starting to show.与艾利森共用一间办公室带来的精神压力逐渐开始显现。verb + strain➤be under, come under, feel, suffer, suffer from处在压力下；感到累；遭受压力◆television newsreaders come under enormous strain.电视新闻播报员处于极大的压力之下。◆after weeks of overtime, she was starting to feel the strain.加班几个星期以后，她开始感觉到了疲劳。➤cause, create, impose, place, put引起压力；造成压力；强加压力；施加压力◆increasing demand is placing undue strain on services.需求不断增加对服务造成过大的压力。➤ease, reduce舒缓／减轻压力▸➤cope with, stand, take应付／忍受／承受压力▸➤increase增加压力strain + verb➤show, take its toll (on sb), tell (on sb) (bre) 压力显现；压力（对某人）造成伤害；压力（对某人）产生影响◆after weeks of uncertainty, the strain was beginning to take its toll.几个星期的忐忑不安之后，压力开始让人受不了了。preposition➤under the strain在压力下◆the ice gave way under the strain.冰在压力作用下坍塌了。◆he broke down under the strain of having to work twelve hours a day.他在一天工作 12 个小时的压力下崩溃了。➤strain on对⋯的压力◆losing the business put a strain on their relationship.生意丢了，他们的关系变得紧张起来。phrases➤a bit of a strain一点儿紧张◆i found it a bit of a strain making conversation with her.和她谈话我感到有点儿紧张。➤signs of strain紧张的迹象◆after three years, their marriage was beginning to show signs of strain.3 年后，他们的婚姻开始出现紧张迹象。➤stresses and strains压力和紧张◆the stresses and strains of a long day漫长的一天的压力和紧张➤take the strain off sb, take the strain out of sth减轻⋯的压力◆the internet takes the strain out of shopping.因特网减轻了购物的压力。strain noun² 2injury伤害adjective | verb + strain adjective➤bad严重的拉伤▸➤slight轻微的劳损▸➤back, eye, muscle, thigh, etc.背部劳损、眼疲劳、肌肉拉伤、大腿拉伤等verb + strain➤be suffering from, have受伤；劳损▸➤get受累◆you'll get eye strain if you don't put the light on.不开灯，你的眼睛会疲劳。➤recover from, shake off (bre) 从拉伤中恢复过来；摆脱拉伤的痛苦◆gerrard will play if he can shake off a slight thigh strain.如果大腿的轻微拉伤能恢复，杰拉德将会上场。strain noun³ 3type of virus or bacteria病毒种类；细菌种类adjective | verb + strain | preposition adjective➤new新菌株▸➤mutant突变菌株▸➤virulent毒性菌株▸➤antibiotic-resistant, drug-resistant, resistant耐抗生素／耐药性／抗药性菌株➤bacterial, viral细菌／病毒菌株➤flu, influenza流感菌株verb + strain➤discover, identify发现／找到菌株➤analyse/analyze, examine, test分析／检验／测试菌株preposition➤strain of⋯的菌株◆h5n1 is a strain of avian influenza.h5n1 是一种禽流感病毒。strain verb¹ 1make a great effort to do sth努力adverb | verb + strain | preposition | phrases adverb➤hard非常努力◆you could see he was straining hard to understand.可以看得出，他正竭力想弄明白。➤forward努力向前◆i strained forward to get a better view.我使劲向前，想看得更清楚些。verb + strain➤have to不得不尽力preposition➤against对⋯用力◆the dogs were straining against the sled.那些狗在用力拉雪橇。➤at用力拉◆several men were straining at a rope, trying to move the stalled vehicle.好几个人正在用力拉一根绳子，试图拖动抛了锚的车子。➤for使劲⋯◆their ears strained for any slight sound.他们都在侧耳倾听任何一点儿细微的声音。➤under (often figurative) 努力承受⋯◆the company is already straining under the weight of a $12 billion debt.这家公司已经承受着 120 亿美元的高额债务了。phrases➤strain to hear sth, strain to see sth努力听⋯；努力看⋯◆we had to strain to hear what was being said.我们得费很大劲儿才能听清在说什么。strain verb² 2put a lot of pressure on sth施加压力adverb | phrases adverb➤seriously, severely使极其紧张◆the dispute severely strained relations between the two countries.这场争端使两国关系极其紧张。phrases➤strain sth to breaking point, strain sth to the breaking point (name) 使⋯紧张到极点◆our public health laboratories are strained to (the) breaking point.我们的公共卫生实验室承受着极大的压力。➤strain sth to its limits, strain sth to the limit使⋯承受极限压力strain [transitive] to pour food or another substance through sth with very small holes in it, for example a sieve, in order to separate the solid part from the liquid part滤，滤掉（多余的水分）◆use a colander to strain the vegetables.把蔬菜放在滤锅里控控水。◆strain off any excess liquid.滤掉多余的水分。strain [transitive] to injure yourself or part of your body by making it work too hard使劳损；拉伤；扭伤◆don't strain your eyes by reading in poor light.别在光线差的地方看书以免眼睛过度疲劳。◆are you sure you can carry all that? don't strain yourself.你真提得了那么多东西吗？别把自己弄伤了。▸ strain noun [countable, uncountable] ◆a calf / groin / leg strain腿肚子／腹股沟／腿部拉伤◆muscle strain肌肉劳损strain [uncountable, countable] pressure on sb/sth because they have too much to do or manage; the problems, worry or anxiety that this produces压力；重负；重压之下出现的问题（或担忧、焦虑）◆their marriage is under great strain at the moment.眼下他们的婚姻关系非常紧张。◆these repayments are putting a strain on our finances.偿还这些债务对我们的财务状况造成压力。◆relax, and let us take the strain (= do things for you).别担心，我们来帮你分担一下压力。 ➡ see also strained → stressful , strained → tense strain [uncountable, countable] (often disapproving) the pressure that is put on sth when a physical force stretches, pushes or pulls it, especially when this pressure is too great（尤指过强的）拉力，压力，张力◆the rope broke under the strain.绳子拉断了。◆you should try not to place too much strain on muscles and joints.你应尽量不要让肌肉和关节太受力。▸ strain verb [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) ◆the dogs were straining at the leash.几条狗用力拽着皮带。strainnoun [countable, uncountable] ◆a calf / groin / leg strain腿肚子／腹股沟／腿部拉伤◆muscle strain肌肉劳损strainverb [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) ◆the dogs were straining at the leash.几条狗用力拽着皮带。strainnoun [countable, uncountable] ◆a calf / groin / leg strain腿肚子／腹股沟／腿部拉伤◆muscle strain肌肉劳损strainverb [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) ◆the dogs were straining at the leash.几条狗用力拽着皮带。strain¹/streɪn ||; stren/noun1. [u] pressure that is put on sth when it is pulled or pushed by a physical force 拉力；推力；张力: ◇running downhill puts strain on the knees. 跑下山坡时膝部会绷得很紧。◇the rope finally broke under the strain. 那条绳子绷紧之下终于断了。 2. [c,u] worry or pressure caused by having too much to deal with 担忧；紧张: ◇to be under a lot of strainat work 工作压力很大 3. [c] something that makes you feel worried and tense 令人担忧和紧张的事物: ◇i always find exams a terrible strain. 考试总是令我焦虑不安。 4. [c,u] an injury to part of your body that is caused by using it too much 劳损 5. [c] one type of animal, plant or disease that is slightly different from the other types （动植物的）系，品系；（疾病的）类型 strain²/streɪn ||; stren/verb1. [i,t] to make a great mental or physical effort to do sth 竭力；使劲: ◇i was straining to see what was happening. 我竭力想看清出了什么事。◇she strained her ears (= listened very hard) to catch what they were saying. 她竖起耳朵拚命想听清楚他们在说些什么。◇bend down as far as you can without straining. 在不费劲的情况下尽量弯下腰去。 2. [t] to injure a part of your body by using it too much 拉伤；扭伤；劳损: ◇don't read in the dark. you'll strain your eyes. 别在暗处看书，会损害眼睛的。◇i think i've strained a muscle in my neck. 我想我将脖子的肌肉扭伤了。 3. [t] to put a lot of pressure on sth 造成巨大压力: ◇money problems have strained their relationship. 金钱问题使他们的关系紧张。 4. [t] to separate a solid and a liquid by pouring them into a special container with small holes in it 过滤: ◇to strain tea/vegetables/spaghetti 过滤茶╱蔬菜╱意大利面条 strainsee ⇨ type 2 ⇨ worried/worrying 7 • • •• ⇨ be under stress/be under (a) strain☞ strain¹☞ strain² |
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