strained

英 [streɪnd]

美 [streɪnd]

adj.  神色不宁的; 紧张的; 憔悴的; 不友好的; 不自然的; 做作的; 勉强的
v.  损伤; 拉伤; 扭伤; 尽力; 竭力; 使劲; 过度使用; 使不堪承受
strain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：strained　过去式：strained　

TEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11473 / COCA.10773

牛津词典

adj.

• 神色不宁的；紧张的；憔悴的
  showing the effects of worry or pressure
  1. Her face looked strained and weary.
     她的脸色显得憔悴疲惫。
  2. He spoke in a low, strained voice.
     他焦虑地低声说话。
• 紧张的；不友好的
  not relaxed or friendly
  1. There was a strained atmosphere throughout the meeting.
     会议自始至终气氛紧张。
  2. Relations between the two families are strained.
     两家关系紧张。
• 不自然的；做作的；勉强的
  not natural; produced by a deliberate effort
  1. She gave a strained laugh.
     她勉强笑了一下。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 焦虑的;紧张的;担忧的
  If someone's appearance, voice, or behaviour isstrained, they seem worried and nervous.
  1. She looked a little pale and strained...
     她看起来面色有点苍白，神情忧虑。
  2. Gil sensed something wrong from her father's strained voice...
     吉尔从父亲紧张的声音中感觉到出了什么事了。
  3. His laughter seemed a little strained.
     他的笑声好像有点不自然。
• ADJ-GRADED （关系）紧张的，不友好的，互相猜测的
  If relations between people arestrained, those people do not like or trust each other.
  1. ...a period of strained relations between the prime minister and his deputy.
     总理和副总理之间关系紧张的时期

英英释义

adj

• struggling for effect
  1. agonistic poses
  Synonym:agonistic
• lacking spontaneity
  1. a constrained smile
  2. forced heartiness
  3. a strained smile
  Synonym:constrainedforced
• lacking natural ease
  1. a labored style of debating
  Synonym:laboredlaboured
• showing signs of mental and emotional tension
  1. her voice was strained as she asked the question

双语例句

• He is suffering from a strained thigh muscle
  他的大腿肌肉拉伤了，疼得很。
• The relations between the two of them are very strained.
  两人关系很僵。
• I strained a muscle in my back playing tennis.
  我打网球时拉伤了背部的肌肉。
• Gil sensed something wrong from her father's strained voice
  吉尔从父亲紧张的声音中感觉到出了什么事了。
• He's strained his back and can't move.
  他扭了腰，动不了了。
• I've strained a muscle in my shoulder.
  我拉伤了肩膀上的一块肌肉。
• He strained a muscle in his knee during the match.
  在比赛中，他拉伤了膝盖部位的肌肉。
• The coffee must be strained.
  咖啡得滤一滤。
• She looked a little pale and strained
  她看起来面色有点苍白，神情忧虑。
• And strained relations with NATO forces is adding to the difficulty.
  巴基斯坦和北约部队的紧张关系导致困难增加。