strain 的英语意思
strainstrain1 /streɪn/ noun 
查看全部语言翻译1worry [countable, uncountable] worry that is caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time因长期应对问题或过度劳累而产生的忧虑；精神压力: 
I couldn’t look after him anymore; the strain was too much for me.我再也无法照顾他了，那种压力对我来说太大了。 Did you find the job a strain?你觉得这份工作压力很大吗？ the stresses and strains of police life警察生活中的种种压力与负担strain for The trial has been a terrible strain for both of us.这场审判对我们两个人来说都是沉重的压力。strain on It’s quite a strain on me when he’s drinking heavily.他酗酒时，我承受着相当大的压力。put/place a strain on somebody The long working hours put a severe strain on employees.漫长的工作时间给员工带来了巨大的压力。under (a) strain I know you’ve been under a lot of strain lately.我知道你最近压力很大。crack/collapse/buckle etc under the strain (=become unable to deal with a problem or work)（=开始无法应对问题或工作） I could see that she was beginning to crack under the strain.我看得出她开始在重压下崩溃了。2difficulty [countable, uncountable] a difficulty or problem that is caused when a person, relationship, organization, or system has too much to do or too many problems to deal with当个人、关系、组织或体系负担过重或面临过多问题时产生的困难或压力strain on The dry summer has further increased the strain on water resources.干旱的夏季进一步加剧了水资源的压力。put/place (a) strain on something The flu epidemic has put a huge strain on the health service.流感疫情给医疗服务体系带来了巨大压力。strain in The attack has led to strains in the relationship between the two countries.这次袭击导致两国关系出现紧张。under (a) strain His marriage was under strain.他的婚姻正承受着压力。break/crack/collapse etc under the strain The party split under the strain.该党在重压下分裂了。3force [uncountable] a situation in which something is being pulled or pushed, or is holding weight, and so might break or become damaged某物受到拉力、推力或承受重量，因而可能断裂或损坏的状态strain on The strain on the cables supporting the bridge is enormous.支撑这座桥的缆绳所承受的张力是巨大的。put/place (a) strain on something Some of these exercises put too much strain on the back muscles.其中一些练习对背部肌肉造成的负担过大。 These four posts take the strain of the whole structure.这四根柱子承受着整个结构的重量。break/snap/collapse etc under the strain The rope snapped under the strain.绳子在张力下断了。4injury [countable, uncountable] an injury to a muscle or part of your body that is caused by using it too much因过度使用而造成的肌肉或身体某部位的损伤；拉伤: Long hours working at a computer can cause eye strain.长时间在电脑前工作可能导致眼睛疲劳。 The goalkeeper is still out of action with a knee strain.守门员因膝部拉伤仍未上场。► see thesaurus at injury5plant/animal [countable] a type of animal, plant, or disease（动物、植物或疾病的）品种；株；型strain of different strains of wheat小麦的不同品种 a new strain of the flu virus流感病毒的一种新变种6quality [singular] a particular quality which people have, especially one that is passed from parents to children人们具有的某种特质，尤指由父母遗传给子女的特质strain of There’s a strain of madness in his family.他家族里有一种遗传性的疯狂倾向。7way of saying something [singular] formal正式 an amount of a feeling that you can see in the way someone speaks, writes, paints etc从某人的言语、写作、绘画等方式中可以感受到的某种情感色彩: a strain of bitterness in Young’s later workYoung后期作品中流露出的苦涩情调8strains of something literary文学 the sound of music being played正在演奏的音乐声: We sipped wine to the strains of Beethoven.我们在贝多芬的乐声中小口品酒。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meanings 1 & 2— 义项 1 和 2adjectives形容词great/considerable/severe strain· The country’s health system is under great strain.· 该国的医疗体系正承受着巨大压力。a terrible strain· It’s been a terrible strain.· 这是一种可怕的压力。an intolerable strain (=too great to bear)· The cost of these wars put an intolerable strain on the economy.· 这些战争的代价给经济带来了难以承受的压力。undue strain (=too much strain)· How much can you invest without putting any undue strain on your finances?· 在不给财务状况造成过度压力的情况下，你能投资多少？emotional strain· She has been suffering from considerable emotional strain.· 她一直承受着相当大的情绪压力。financial strain· This welfare program has eased the financial strain of raising children alone.· 这项福利计划减轻了独自抚养子女的经济压力。verbs动词put/place (a) strain on somebody/something· Living with my parents put quite a strain on our marriage.· 和父母同住给我们的婚姻带来了相当大的压力。crack/collapse/buckle etc under the strain (=become unable to continue normally because of the strain)· They are worried that the court system might collapse under the strain.· 他们担心法院系统可能会在重压下崩溃。ease the strain (=make it less)· You can do much to ease the strain of the situation for her.· 你可以做很多来减轻她所面临的压力。phrases短语be under (a) strain· Claudia could see that he was under considerable strain.· 克劳迪娅能看出他正承受着相当大的压力。stresses and strains· Holidays help people to cope with the stresses and strains of life.· 假期有助于人们应对生活中的种种压力与负担。
查看全部语言翻译1worry [countable, uncountable] worry that is caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time因长期应对问题或过度劳累而产生的忧虑；精神压力: I couldn’t look after him anymore; the strain was too much for me.我再也无法照顾他了，那种压力对我来说太大了。 Did you find the job a strain?你觉得这份工作压力很大吗？ the stresses and strains of police life警察生活中的种种压力与负担strain for The trial has been a terrible strain for both of us.这场审判对我们两个人来说都是沉重的压力。strain on It’s quite a strain on me when he’s drinking heavily.他酗酒时，我承受着相当大的压力。put/place a strain on somebody The long working hours put a severe strain on employees.漫长的工作时间给员工带来了巨大的压力。under (a) strain I know you’ve been under a lot of strain lately.我知道你最近压力很大。crack/collapse/buckle etc under the strain (=become unable to deal with a problem or work)（=开始无法应对问题或工作） I could see that she was beginning to crack under the strain.我看得出她开始在重压下崩溃了。2difficulty [countable, uncountable] a difficulty or problem that is caused when a person, relationship, organization, or system has too much to do or too many problems to deal with当个人、关系、组织或体系负担过重或面临过多问题时产生的困难或压力strain on The dry summer has further increased the strain on water resources.干旱的夏季进一步加剧了水资源的压力。put/place (a) strain on something The flu epidemic has put a huge strain on the health service.流感疫情给医疗服务体系带来了巨大压力。strain in The attack has led to strains in the relationship between the two countries.这次袭击导致两国关系出现紧张。under (a) strain His marriage was under strain.他的婚姻正承受着压力。break/crack/collapse etc under the strain The party split under the strain.该党在重压下分裂了。3force [uncountable] a situation in which something is being pulled or pushed, or is holding weight, and so might break or become damaged某物受到拉力、推力或承受重量，因而可能断裂或损坏的状态strain on The strain on the cables supporting the bridge is enormous.支撑这座桥的缆绳所承受的张力是巨大的。put/place (a) strain on something Some of these exercises put too much strain on the back muscles.其中一些练习对背部肌肉造成的负担过大。 These four posts take the strain of the whole structure.这四根柱子承受着整个结构的重量。break/snap/collapse etc under the strain The rope snapped under the strain.绳子在张力下断了。4injury [countable, uncountable] an injury to a muscle or part of your body that is caused by using it too much因过度使用而造成的肌肉或身体某部位的损伤；拉伤: Long hours working at a computer can cause eye strain.长时间在电脑前工作可能导致眼睛疲劳。 The goalkeeper is still out of action with a knee strain.守门员因膝部拉伤仍未上场。► see thesaurus at injury5plant/animal [countable] a type of animal, plant, or disease（动物、植物或疾病的）品种；株；型strain of different strains of wheat小麦的不同品种 a new strain of the flu virus流感病毒的一种新变种6quality [singular] a particular quality which people have, especially one that is passed from parents to children人们具有的某种特质，尤指由父母遗传给子女的特质strain of There’s a strain of madness in his family.他家族里有一种遗传性的疯狂倾向。7way of saying something [singular] formal正式 an amount of a feeling that you can see in the way someone speaks, writes, paints etc从某人的言语、写作、绘画等方式中可以感受到的某种情感色彩: a strain of bitterness in Young’s later workYoung后期作品中流露出的苦涩情调8strains of something literary文学 the sound of music being played正在演奏的音乐声: We sipped wine to the strains of Beethoven.我们在贝多芬的乐声中小口品酒。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meanings 1 & 2— 义项 1 和 2adjectives形容词great/considerable/severe strain· The country’s health system is under great strain.· 该国的医疗体系正承受着巨大压力。a terrible strain· It’s been a terrible strain.· 这是一种可怕的压力。an intolerable strain (=too great to bear)· The cost of these wars put an intolerable strain on the economy.· 这些战争的代价给经济带来了难以承受的压力。undue strain (=too much strain)· How much can you invest without putting any undue strain on your finances?· 在不给财务状况造成过度压力的情况下，你能投资多少？emotional strain· She has been suffering from considerable emotional strain.· 她一直承受着相当大的情绪压力。financial strain· This welfare program has eased the financial strain of raising children alone.· 这项福利计划减轻了独自抚养子女的经济压力。verbs动词put/place (a) strain on somebody/something· Living with my parents put quite a strain on our marriage.· 和父母同住给我们的婚姻带来了相当大的压力。crack/collapse/buckle etc under the strain (=become unable to continue normally because of the strain)· They are worried that the court system might collapse under the strain.· 他们担心法院系统可能会在重压下崩溃。ease the strain (=make it less)· You can do much to ease the strain of the situation for her.· 你可以做很多来减轻她所面临的压力。phrases短语be under (a) strain· Claudia could see that he was under considerable strain.· 克劳迪娅能看出他正承受着相当大的压力。stresses and strains· Holidays help people to cope with the stresses and strains of life.· 假期有助于人们应对生活中的种种压力与负担。strainstrain2 verb 1injure [transitive] to injure a muscle or part of your body by using it too much or making it work too hard因过度使用或用力过猛而拉伤肌肉或身体某部位: I’ve strained a muscle in my leg.我拉伤了腿部肌肉。 You’ll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.在这种光线下看书会让眼睛过度疲劳。► see thesaurus at hurt2effort [intransitive, transitive] to try very hard to do something using all your strength or ability竭尽全力去做某事strain (something) to do something She was straining to keep her head above the water.她拼命挣扎着让头浮出水面。strain for Bill choked and gasped, straining for air.比尔哽住了，喘着气，拼命想要呼吸到空气。strain your ears/eyes (=try very hard to hear or see)（=竭力去听或看） I strained my ears, listening for any sound in the silence of the cave.我竖起耳朵，在洞穴的寂静中聆听任何声音。3liquid [transitive] to separate solid things from a liquid by pouring the mixture through something with very small holes in it将混合物通过细孔过滤，以分离液体中的固体物质；过滤: She strained the pasta.她给意大利面滤水。4difficulty [transitive] to cause difficulties for something by making too much work or too many problems which it cannot deal with easily因制造过多工作或难以应付的问题而使某事陷入困难: The increased costs will certainly strain our finances.成本上涨肯定会给我们的财务状况带来压力。 The incident has strained relations between the two countries.这一事件使两国关系趋于紧张。 I felt that my patience was being strained to the limit.我感到自己的耐心已被逼到了极限。5pull/push [intransitive] to pull hard at something or push hard against something用力拉某物或用力推某物strain against Buddy’s huge gut strained against the buttons on his shirt.巴迪那巨大的肚子撑紧了衬衫上的纽扣。strain at a dog straining at its lead拼命拉扯牵引绳的狗6strain every nerve to try as hard as possible to do something竭尽全力去做某事: He was straining every nerve to impress the judges.他全力以赴地想给评委留下深刻印象。7be straining at the leash to be eager to be allowed to do something迫不及待地想要获准做某事: There are 30,000 troops in the area, all straining at the leash.该地区有三万名士兵，个个跃跃欲试。8not strain yourself to not work too hard or do too much physical activity – often used in an ironic way不要过于卖力或做过多体力活动——常用作反语: Don’t strain yourself.悠着点儿。
1injure [transitive] to injure a muscle or part of your body by using it too much or making it work too hard因过度使用或用力过猛而拉伤肌肉或身体某部位: I’ve strained a muscle in my leg.我拉伤了腿部肌肉。 You’ll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.在这种光线下看书会让眼睛过度疲劳。► see thesaurus at hurt2effort [intransitive, transitive] to try very hard to do something using all your strength or ability竭尽全力去做某事strain (something) to do something She was straining to keep her head above the water.她拼命挣扎着让头浮出水面。strain for Bill choked and gasped, straining for air.比尔哽住了，喘着气，拼命想要呼吸到空气。strain your ears/eyes (=try very hard to hear or see)（=竭力去听或看） I strained my ears, listening for any sound in the silence of the cave.我竖起耳朵，在洞穴的寂静中聆听任何声音。3liquid [transitive] to separate solid things from a liquid by pouring the mixture through something with very small holes in it将混合物通过细孔过滤，以分离液体中的固体物质；过滤: She strained the pasta.她给意大利面滤水。4difficulty [transitive] to cause difficulties for something by making too much work or too many problems which it cannot deal with easily因制造过多工作或难以应付的问题而使某事陷入困难: The increased costs will certainly strain our finances.成本上涨肯定会给我们的财务状况带来压力。 The incident has strained relations between the two countries.这一事件使两国关系趋于紧张。 I felt that my patience was being strained to the limit.我感到自己的耐心已被逼到了极限。5pull/push [intransitive] to pull hard at something or push hard against something用力拉某物或用力推某物strain against Buddy’s huge gut strained against the buttons on his shirt.巴迪那巨大的肚子撑紧了衬衫上的纽扣。strain at a dog straining at its lead拼命拉扯牵引绳的狗6strain every nerve to try as hard as possible to do something竭尽全力去做某事: He was straining every nerve to impress the judges.他全力以赴地想给评委留下深刻印象。7be straining at the leash to be eager to be allowed to do something迫不及待地想要获准做某事: There are 30,000 troops in the area, all straining at the leash.该地区有三万名士兵，个个跃跃欲试。8not strain yourself to not work too hard or do too much physical activity – often used in an ironic way不要过于卖力或做过多体力活动——常用作反语: Don’t strain yourself.悠着点儿。