tense

英[tens] 美[tens]
  • adj. 紧张的；绷紧的；拉紧的
  • v. 拉紧；使紧绷
  • n. (动词)时态
tensely tenser tensest tenseness tensed tensed tensing tenses
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详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 紧张的，神经紧张的，神经紧绷的
    2. 拉紧的，绷紧的
    3. 引起紧张的
    4. 尴尬的
    5. 忐忑不安的
    6. 肌肉绷紧的
    7. 紧的
    v. (动词)
    1. （使）拉紧，（使）绷紧
    2. 使紧张，变得紧张
    3. 用足了劲
    4. 变得神经紧张，变得焦虑不安
    5. 紧张，不安
    6. 使紧张，使焦虑
    n. (名词)
    1. 【文、语】时态，时式
    2. 时间
    3. 时
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 拉紧的,紧张的 stretched tightly; taut
    2. 肌肉绷紧的 with muscles tight in anticipation of what may happen
    3. 神经紧张的 unable to relax

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time

Adjective:
  1. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension

  2. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')

  3. taut or rigid; stretched tight;

    "tense piano strings"

Verb:
  1. become stretched or tense or taut;

    "the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;"
    "the rope strained when the weight was attached"

  2. increase the tension on;

    "alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"
    "tense the rope manually before tensing the spring"

  3. become tense, nervous, or uneasy;

    "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"

  4. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;

    "he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up"

双语例句

1. Dart, who had at first been very tense, at last relaxed.
起初，达特非常紧张，最后终于放松了下来。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She seemed nervous or tense, and she was definitely short with me.
她似乎很焦虑，抑或是很紧张，对我明显很不客气。

来自柯林斯例句

3. My arms are tired, and my back is tense.
我的胳膊很累，背部肌肉紧绷得难受。

来自柯林斯例句

4. His voice had lost its resonance; it was tense and strained.
他的声音不再洪亮，而是显得紧张，不太自然。

来自柯林斯例句

5. When we are under stress our bodies tend to tense up.
人一紧张，身体就会变僵硬。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Try to act naturally, even if you're tense.
      即使紧张也不要做作。
    2. It is difficult to be natural when one is tense.
      人在紧张的时候很难泰然自若。
    3. She was gently massaging the tense muscles of his neck.
      她温柔地按摩着他脖子上绷紧的肌肉。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. She tensed, hearing that noise again.
      她再次听到那个声音就紧张起来。
    2. Players get very tensed up before a match.
      运动员在比赛前都感到神经紧张。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The verb is in the present tense.
      这个动词使用的是现在时态。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ～+ n.
    1. He read the letter with a tense anxiety.
      他紧张焦虑地看那封信。
    2. The two countries began to discuss their tense relations.
      这两国开始讨论他们之间的紧张关系。
    用作表语 S+be+～
    1. Is the rope tense?
      绳子拉紧了吗?
    2. A mother feels tense when her baby is ill.
      母亲在小孩生病时会感到紧张。
    S+be+～+ prep .-phrase
    1. I cannot play the piano like I used to—my fingers have gone tense from lack of practice.
      我不能像过去那样弹钢琴了——我的手指因缺乏练习变得生硬了。
    2. We were tense with expectancy.
      我们因期待而神经紧张起来。

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