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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2749 COCA: 3659
strain
noun /streɪn/
singularstrain
pluralstrains
  1. 1
    [C/U] pressure caused by a difficult situation 负担;压力
    a strain on something :

    This war will put a great strain on the economy. 这场战争将给经济带来沉重的负担。

    the strain of something :

    I can't take the strain of another move. 我无法承受再一次搬家带来的压力。

     Synonyms and related words
    General problems and difficulties: problem, difficulty, trouble...
    1. a.
      mental pressure or worry 精神负担;焦虑
      under strain :

      Eleanor was feeling overworked and under strain. 埃莉诺觉得自己过度劳累,压力很大。

       Synonyms and related words
      Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...
    2. b.
      physical effort or pressure 作用力;压力
      under strain :

      All that lifting is putting his back under severe strain. 搬抬重物的动作使他的背部承受着极大的压力。

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  2. 2
    [C/U] an injury caused by twisting or stretching a muscle too much (肌肉的)损伤,扭伤,拉伤

    a thigh strain 大腿拉伤

     Synonyms and related words
    Relating to muscles and tendons: cartilaginous, contract, motor...
  3. 3
    [C] a particular type of animal, insect, or plant (动植物的)系,品系,品种,类型
    strain of :

    a strain of human flu virus 一种人类流感病菌

     Synonyms and related words
    General animal types: adult, amphibian, animal...
     Synonyms and related words
    General types of plant: alpine, annual, bean...
  4. 4
    [C] a particular aspect of someone's character or feelings 性格倾向;性情;气质
    strain of :

    There's a strain of meanness that runs in their family. 他们一家人都有一种刻薄的倾向。

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  5. 5

    strains

    [plural] literary the sound of some music 曲调;旋律
     Synonyms and related words
    Musical sounds: chord, crescendo, discord...
strain
verb /streɪn/
present tense
I/you/we/theystrain
he/she/itstrains
present participlestraining
past tensestrained
past participlestrained
  1. 1
    [I/T] to try very hard to do something 使劲儿干,竭尽全力做(某事)
    strain to do something :

    I strained to hear what they were saying. 我费了很大劲儿才听到他们在说什么。

    strain for :

    tourists straining for a view of the tower 极力要求参观这座塔的游客们

    strain yourself :

    I could keep up with him, without straining myself. 我用不着使出全部力气就可以赶上他。

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  2. 2
    [T] to make a relationship uncomfortable and not friendly 使(关系)紧张

    Relations between the two nations have been strained since the war. 自那场战争以来,这两个国家之间的关系一直很紧张。

  3. 3
    [T] to injure yourself by twisting or stretching a muscle too much (因过度扭曲或拉伸肌肉)使(肌肉)损伤,拉伤

    I've strained a muscle in my shoulder. 我拉伤了肩膀上的一块肌肉。

    strain your back/eyes :

    Reading in poor light can strain your eyes. 在微弱的光线下看书会弄坏你的眼睛。

     Synonyms and related words
    To injure yourself or someone else: injure, harm, wound...
  4. 4
    [T] to separate a solid from a liquid by pouring it into a strainer 滤;过滤
     Synonyms and related words
    To use a tool: card, chase, chip away...
  5. 5
    [I] to pull at something very hard 用力拉
    strain at :

    The elephants strained at their ropes. 这些大象使劲拉扯系在它们身上的绳子。

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    1. a.
      to push against something very hard 用力推
      strain against :

      Tommy was straining against the straps of his car seat. 汤米用劲绷紧他车座上的安全带。

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