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TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense
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adjective /tens/
adjectivetense
comparativetenser
superlativetensest
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    making you feel nervous and not relaxed, usually because you are worried about what is going to happen 令人紧张的；令人不安的；令人着急的

    a tense situation/atmosphere 紧迫的局势/紧张的气氛

    a tense silence :

    There was a tense silence as everyone waited for his reaction. 大家等待他作出回应时出现了一种令人不安的寂静。

    a tense atmosphere :

    The atmosphere in the courtroom was extremely tense. 法庭内的气氛极为紧张。

     Synonyms and related words
    Making you feel worried: serious, severe, grave...
    1. a.
      feeling nervous and not relaxed, usually because you are worried about what is going to happen 感到紧张的；无法放松的

      He was tired, but too tense to sleep. 他很累，但却紧张得睡不着觉。

      The city remains tense after Monday's bombing. 星期一的轰炸过后，市民们依然惊魂未定。

       Synonyms and related words
      Feeling worried and nervous: worried, nervous, upset...
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    pulled or stretched tight 拉紧的；绷紧的

    She was gently massaging the tense muscles of his neck. 她轻轻地按摩着他颈部绷紧的肌肉。

     Synonyms and related words
    Tight and held firmly in place: tight, firm, steady...

derived words

tensely

adverb
 Synonyms and related words
Feeling worried and nervous: worried, nervous, upset...

tenseness

noun [U]
 Synonyms and related words
Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...
tense
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noun [C/U] linguistics /tens/
singulartense
pluraltenses
  1. the forms of a verb group indicating whether an action, event, or situation happens or exists now, before now, or in the future. In English, the verb has present and past tense forms such as ‘arrive' and ‘arrived'. Other verb groups indicating tense or time include participles and auxiliary verbs, for example ‘are arriving', ‘have arrived', ‘had arrived', and ‘will arrive'. （动词的）时态
     Synonyms and related words
    Verb forms and tenses: aspect, auxiliary verb, conjugation...
tense
verb [I/T] /tens/
present tense
I/you/we/theytense
he/she/ittenses
present participletensing
past tensetensed
past participletensed

or tense up

  1. if you or your muscles tense, or if you tense them, they suddenly become tight （使）变得紧张；（使）绷紧

    Luke tensed when she touched him. 当她触摸卢克时，卢克变得紧张起来。

     Synonyms and related words
    Relating to muscles and tendons: cartilaginous, contract, motor...
TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + TENSE | TENSE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤future, past, present將來時；過去時；現在時▸➤verb動詞時態VERB + TENSE➤use使用時態▸➤form構成時態◇The '-ed' ending is used to form the past tense of regular verbs.詞尾 -ed 用於構成規則動詞的過去時。TENSE + NOUN➤marker時態標誌◇the present tense marker 's'現在時的標誌 sPREPOSITION➤in the... tense以⋯時態◇In the sentence 'I fed the cat', 'fed' is in the past tense.在句子 I fed the cat 中，fed 是過去時。
tense

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem, sound焦慮；感到緊張；看起來不安；好像緊張；聽起來焦慮▸➤become, get, grow變得緊張；變得越來越令人不安◇The situation grew increasingly tense.形勢越來越緊張。➤remain一直緊張ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常緊張▸➤incredibly, particularly異乎尋常地／特別緊張▸➤increasingly越來越緊張▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些緊張◇I was feeling a little tense and restless.我感到有點兒緊張不安。➤visibly明顯緊張◇Relations between the two leaders are visibly tense.兩位領導人的關係明顯緊張。PREPOSITION➤about因⋯緊張◇There's no point in getting tense about the situation.對形勢沒必要緊張。
TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense adj.
⇨ tense (make sb tense) ⇨ stressful (a tense atmosphere)tense verb
⇨ tightentense

adjective

tense ♦︎ strained ♦︎ stressed ♦︎ under pressure ♦︎ uptightThese words all describe people when they are too anxious to be able to relax. 这些词均表示神经紧张的、焦虑不安的、无法放松的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to look / sound / seem tense / strained / uptight◆to get tense / uptight◆sth makes sb tense / uptight■ tense nervous or worried and unable to relax 神经紧张的；担心的；无法放松的◆Try to relax. Are you always this tense?尽量放轻松。你总是这样紧张吗？ⓘ You can be tense as a result of the situation you are in or because it is part of your personality and you are always that way. * tense可以是所处情况使人紧张，或是某人个性使然，向来如此◆She sounded tense and angry.她的声音听起来又气又急。◆He's a very tense person.他是个神经非常紧张的人。   see also tense ⇨ stressful adj. , tense ⇨ tighten verb , tension ⇨ pressure 1 ■ strained showing 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 ■ stressed ( informal stressed out) too anxious and tired to be able to relax 焦虑不安的；心力交瘁的◆He was feeling very stressed and tired.他感觉十分焦虑，疲惫不堪。◆Stressed out? Take a break in the sun.焦虑不安吗？休息一下，去晒晒太阳吧。◆stressed business executives心力交瘁的公司主管   see also stress ⇨ pressure 1 , stressful ⇨ stressful ■ under ˈpressure

idiom

made to feel anxious about sth that you have to do 承受着（完成某事的）压力◆The team performs well under pressure.这个队在压力下表现良好。◆I don't want to put you under pressure, but...我不想给你压力，但是⋯   see also pressure ⇨ pressure 1 ■ uptight ˌʌpˈtaɪt (informal) anxious and/or angry about sth 紧张不安的；愤怒的◆She felt too uptight to do any work.她感到紧张不安，什么工作都干不了。ⓘ You can be uptight as a result of the situation you are in or because it is part of your personality and you are always that way. * uptight可以是所处情况使人紧张，或是某人个性使然，向来如此◆Relax! You're getting too uptight about this.轻松点儿！你对这事太紧张了。◆He's a very uptight person.他是非常容易紧张的人。 OPP easy-going ⇨ calm adj.

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