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strain /strein/ n.1.拉紧, 绷紧2.过劳, 极度紧张3.张力4.扭伤, 拉伤5.(常pl.) 旋律, 曲调6.品种, 品系, 家系7.气质, 个性特点 vt. 1.扭伤, 拉伤2.尽力使用, 使紧张3.拉紧, 绷紧 v 【同】exertion; tension; ache 【例】The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention. 流行作品的秘密,在于在一定的页面上,绝不提供一般读者一下子看不完的东西,不给他一贯松懈的注意力带去任何紧张。Too heavy a load will strain the rope to its breaking point. 负载过重会把绳子拉紧到崩断的地步。You will strain your eyes by reading in such poor light. 你在这样弱的光线下看书会损伤视力的。The author seems to strain after novelty. 作者似乎在力图标新立异。This strain of wheat can grow during a cold spring. 这种小麦可以在寒冷的春天生长。" |