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Tension N Uncount Feeling 例:The 英[ˈtenʃn 美[ˈtɛnʃən N.紧张,不安;紧张气氛;[物]张力,拉力;矛盾;Vt.紧张;使紧张 紧张关系;紧张局势

单词 tension
音标
英[ˈtenʃn] 美[ˈtɛnʃən]
解释
n.紧张,不安;紧张气氛;[物]张力,拉力;矛盾;vt.紧张;使紧张;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
紧张关系;紧张局势
Tension is the feeling that is produced in a situation when people are anxious and do not trust each other, and when there is a possibility of sudden violence or conflict.
例:The tension between the two countries is likely to remain...那两个国家间的紧张局面可能会持续下去。
例:...continued tension over the killing of demonstrators...示威者遇害后的持续紧张局势

N-UNCOUNT
紧张;焦虑;焦急
Tension is a feeling of worry and anxiety which makes it difficult for you to relax.
例:She has done her best to keep calm but finds herself trembling with tension and indecision...她尽力保持镇定,可还是由于紧张、犹豫不决而抖个不停。
例:Smiling and laughing has actually been shown to relieve tension and stress.事实证明,微笑和大笑能够缓解焦虑和压力。

N-VAR
(势力、观点、影响之间的)冲突,分歧
If there is a tension between forces, arguments, or influences, there are differences between them that cause difficulties.
例:The film explored the tension between public duty and personal affections.这部电影探讨了公共义务和个人情感之间的冲突。

N-UNCOUNT
拉紧程度;拉力;张力
The tension in something such as a rope or wire is the extent to which it is stretched tight.
变形
pl:tensions~

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