strained

英 [streɪnd] 美 [strend]
  • adj. 紧张的;勉强的;牵强附会的;滤过的
  • v. 使紧张(动词strain的过去式和过去分词)

双语例句


1. The middle button of his uniform jacket was strained over his belly.
制服上装中间的纽扣在他的肚子上绷得紧紧的。

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2. Smiling for the cameras, the two men strained to make small- talk.
两名男士微笑着面对镜头,东拉西扯着。

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3. Several thousand supporters strained to catch a glimpse of the new president.
几千名支持者翘首企盼能一睹新总统的风采。

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4. 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。

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5. Little by little she lost the taut, strained air of perpetual anxiety.
长期焦虑带来的紧张而疲惫的神色从她脸上慢慢消失了。

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