| 单词 | strained |
| 释义 | strained adjective¹ 1worried and tense担心；紧张verbs | adverb verbs➤be, feel, look, seem, sound紧张；感到紧张；看起来紧张；好像紧张；听起来紧张adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常紧张◆she looked rather strained and miserable.她看起来很是紧张和可怜。➤a little, slightly, etc.有点儿／稍有些紧张strained adjective² 2not natural or friendly不自然；不友好verbs | adverb verbs➤be装腔作势；不友好▸➤become, grow变得紧张▸➤remain一直紧张◆the atmosphere remained somewhat strained all evening.整个晚上气氛一直有点儿紧张。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常紧张◆relations between us were rather strained.我们之间的关系非常紧张。➤severely极其紧张◆relations between the two countries had become severely strained.两国关系已经变得非常紧张。➤increasingly越来越紧张▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有点儿／稍有些不自然➤already已经比较紧张◆their already strained relationship was made worse by this incident.这次事件使他们本来已经非常紧张的关系更加恶化。strained (often disapproving) not the result of genuine emotions; produced by a deliberate effort非真心的；做作的；勉强的◆she gave a strained laugh.她勉强笑了一下。ⓘ strained is not always as disapproving as forced: sometimes it can show or invite sympathy for a person under stress.与 forced 不同，strained 并不总是带有贬义，有时可以用来对处于压力之下的人表示同情或为之争取同情◆i put on my strained smile for the next patiently waiting customer.我对下一位耐心等候的顾客勉强地笑了笑。strainedinvolving feelings of worry or anger; not relaxed or friendly神色不宁的；紧张的；不友好的◆relations between the two countries remain strained.两国关系依然紧张。◆the game was played in an atmosphere of strained silence.比赛是在紧张沉默的气氛中进行的。 ➡ see also strained → tense , strain → pressure 1 strainedshowing the effects of worry or pressure神色不宁的；紧张的；憔悴的◆her face looked strained and weary.她的脸色显得憔悴疲惫。◆he spoke in a low, strained voice.他焦虑地低声说话。 ➡ see also strain → pressure 1 , strained → stressful strained/streɪnd ||; strend/adj1. not natural or friendly 紧张的；不自然的；不友好的: ◇relations between the two countries are strained. 两国的关系紧张起来。 2. worried because of having too much to deal with （因问题太多而）担忧的，紧张的: ◇martin looked tired and strained. 马丁看来又疲倦又紧张。 strainedsee ⇨ nervous 5 ⇨ unfriendly 3 strained /strend; streɪnd/adj 1. making you feel a little uncomfortable or nervous 紧张的，不自然的:◇a strained conversation 紧张的谈话 2. if relations between two people, countries etc are strained, they feel they cannot trust or be friendly to each other because of something that has happened 关系紧张的 3. worried and tired 焦虑的; 疲惫的:◇alex looks strained. 阿历克斯看上去很疲惫。 |
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