tension
英 ['tenʃ(ə)n]
美['tɛnʃən]
- n. 张力,拉力;紧张,不安;电压
- vt. 使紧张;使拉紧
英英释意
- 1. feelings of hostility that are not manifest;
- "he could sense her latent hostility to him"
- "the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions"
- 2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense;
- "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"
- "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
- 3. the physical condition of being stretched or strained;
- "it places great tension on the leg muscles"
- "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
- 4. a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature);
- "there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time"
- "there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"
- 5. (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body;
- "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"
- 6. the action of stretching something tight;
- "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"
双语例句
- 1. Acupressure is used to release tension spots in the shoulders and neck.
- 指压按摩用于缓解肩部和颈部的紧张。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He became more aware of the things that started that tension off.
- 他越来越清楚地认识到引起紧张局势的原因。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Some of the tension Altman builds up starts to sag.
- 奥尔特曼制造的一些紧张氛围开始缓解。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. There is tension in the region following the killing of seven civilians.
- 随着7名平民被杀害,该地区局势紧张起来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. There's still an atmosphere of great hostility and tension in the city.
- 强烈的敌对和紧张气氛依然笼罩着这座城市。
来自柯林斯例句