strain
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/streɪn/
🇬🇧
/streɪn/
noun
C1
Too much pressure on a system or relationship
The extra work put a strain on their friendship.
额外的工作给他们的友谊带来了压力。
C1
Mental pressure from too much work or worry
The job stress caused a lot of strain on her health.
工作压力对她的健康造成了很大负担。
C1
Physical pressure that stretches or pulls something
Too much weight can cause strain on the rope.
过重的重量会给绳子带来拉力。
C1
An injury from using a muscle too much
He got a muscle strain from lifting heavy boxes.
他因搬运重箱子而肌肉拉伤。
R
A specific type of plant, animal, or disease
This new strain of flu is very contagious.
这种新型流感毒株传染性很强。
R
A particular quality in someone's character
There was a strain of kindness in his nature.
他的天性中带有一种善良的特质。
R
The sound of music being played
We heard the beautiful strain of violin music.
我们听到了优美的小提琴乐曲。
verb
R
To hurt yourself by working too hard
Be careful not to strain your back when lifting.
抬东西时要小心，不要拉伤背部。
R
To try very hard using all your strength
She had to strain to hear the quiet words.
她不得不费力去听那些轻声细语。
R
To make something do more than it can
The story strains belief with its unlikely events.
这个故事因其不太可能的事件而令人难以置信。
R
To pull or push hard against something
The dog strained at its leash to run free.
狗用力拉扯皮带想要自由奔跑。
R
To separate solid from liquid using a sieve
Strain the pasta to remove the water.
滤干意大利面以去除水分。
translation
紧张, 精神紧张, 拉力, 拉伤, 品种, 特质, 旋律
劳累过度, 尽力, 使过度使用, 拉紧, 过滤
词形变化
3rd Present
strains
Progressive
straining
Past
strained
Plural
strains
Perfect
strained