straining

英 [ˈstreɪnɪŋ] 美 [ˈstreɪnɪŋ]

v.  损伤; 拉伤; 扭伤; 尽力; 竭力; 使劲; 过度使用; 使不堪承受
strain的现在分词

现在分词：straining

医学

BNC.35485 / COCA.30920

柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 压力;负担;重负
    If strain is put on an organization or system, it has to do more than it is able to do.
    1. The prison service is already under considerable strain...
      监狱系统已经承受了巨大的压力。
    2. The vast expansion in secondary education is putting an enormous strain on the system.
      中等教育的大幅扩张正对该系统造成巨大压力。
    3. ...the credit crunch caused by strains on the banking system.
      银行系统在多重压力之下紧缩信贷
  2. VERB 使不堪承受;使紧张
    To strain something means to make it do more than it is able to do.
    1. The volume of scheduled flights is straining the air traffic control system...
      定期航班的数量正让空中交通指挥系统不堪重负。
    2. Resources will be further strained by new demands for housing.
      资源将因新的住房需求而变得更紧张。
  3. N-UNCOUNT (精神上的)压力，重负，紧张
    Strain is a state of worry and tension caused by a difficult situation.
    1. She was tired and under great strain.
      她身心疲惫，压力很大。
    2. ...the stresses and strains of a busy and demanding career.
      忙碌而辛苦的工作带来的巨大压力
  4. N-SING 带来压力的情况;造成紧张的因素
    If you say that a situation is a strain, you mean that it makes you worried and tense.
    1. I sometimes find it a strain to be responsible for the mortgage.
      我有时觉得背负这笔抵押贷款很有压力。
  5. N-UNCOUNT 应力;张力;拉力;作用力;压力
    Strain is a force that pushes, pulls, or stretches something in a way that may damage it.
    1. Place your hands under your buttocks to take some of the strain off your back...
      将手放在臀部下面，减轻背部的一些压力。
    2. A build-up of strain on a section of the San Andreas Fault has been detected.
      已经勘测到圣安德烈亚斯断层的其中一处所承受的拉力在增强。
  6. N-VAR (肌肉的)扭伤，拉伤，劳损
    Strain is an injury to a muscle in your body, caused by using the muscle too much or twisting it.
    1. Avoid muscle strain by warming up with slow jogging.
      先慢跑热热身，免得拉伤肌肉。
    2. ...a groin strain.
      腹股沟拉伤
  7. VERB 扭伤，拉伤，损伤(肌肉)
    If you strain a muscle, you injure it by using it too much or twisting it.
    1. He strained his back during a practice session.
      他在一次锻炼中扭伤了背部。
  8. VERB 努力做;竭力做;费力做事
    If you strain to do something, you make a great effort to do it when it is difficult to do.
    1. I had to strain to hear...
      我不得不使劲去听。
    2. Several thousand supporters strained to catch a glimpse of the new president...
      几千名支持者翘首企盼能一睹新总统的风采。
    3. They strained their eyes, but saw nothing.
      他们瞪大了双眼，但什么也没看到。
  9. VERB 过滤;滤掉(食物中)的液体
    When you strain food, you separate the liquid part of it from the solid parts.
    1. Strain the stock and put it back into the pan.
      滤出原汁，将它放回到平底锅中。
  10. N-SING 气质;特性;风格;作风
    You can use strain to refer to a particular quality in someone's character, remarks, or work.
    1. There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
      他的声音听起来有些愤愤不平。
    2. ...this cynical strain in the book.
      该书中这种愤世嫉俗的意味
  11. N-COUNT (病菌的)类型;(植物或其他有机物的)系，品系，品种
    A strain of a germ, plant, or other organism is a particular type of it.
    1. Every year new strains of influenza develop.
      每年都有新的流感病毒出现。
    2. ...a particularly beautiful strain of Swiss pansies.
      一种格外美丽的瑞士三色堇
  12. N-PLURAL 旋律;曲调
    If you hear the strains of music, you hear music being played.
    1. She could hear the tinny strains of a chamber orchestra.
      她能听见室内管弦乐队尖细的旋律。
  13. See also: eye strain repetitive strain injury
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双语例句

  1. Today we are overpopulated, straining the earth's resources.
    现在我们人口过多，致使地球资源使用过度。
  2. The volume of scheduled flights is straining the air traffic control system
    定期航班的数量正让空中交通指挥系统不堪重负。
  3. Straining to lift heavy weights can lead to a rise in blood pressure.
    用力提重物会导致血压升高。
  4. There is someone straining his ears at the door.
    门边正有人在竭力听着什么。
  5. The old big three, complaining about straining available production capacity, made plans to expand and hire.
    传统的三巨头抱怨现有产能已挖掘到极限，开始制订扩张和聘用新人的计划。
  6. Food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
    经过煮和过滤或在搅拌机里加工而成的食物。
  7. The cause is not known, but chronic constipation and straining during bowel movements are the main suspects.
    原因目前还不清楚，但慢性便秘和排便过度用力目前被认为是引起痔病的主要因素。
  8. This lets people hear you without straining.
    这让人们听到你不紧张。
  9. I leaned forward, straining to see through the barrier of light.
    我向前探着身子，透过灯光的屏障极目张望。
  10. 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。
  11. I was straining to bring off a cease-fire in Cambodia before the Congress acted.
    我加紧努力，想赶在国会行动之前促成柬埔寨停火。
  12. Even normal racing produces enormous straining, requiting the helmet to protect the neck and spine.
    甚至是一般的赛车运动都会产生极大的张力，这就要求头盔能保护颈部和脊椎。
  13. He renounces Christianity, temporarily straining his relationship with his parents.
    他放弃了基督教信仰，从而与父母的关系暂时变得紧张。
  14. She's straining every nerve to get the work finished on time.
    她正竭尽全力以按时完成工作。
  15. The Moscow stock market fell further than any other in the world, straining companies that borrowed heavily overseas.
    莫斯科的股票市场比其他国家的股市下降得更厉害，拖累了其海外负债累累的借贷公司。
  16. He was straining to lift it, but now he quit.
    他正拼命地要把它搬起来，但是这时他放了手。
  17. Straining and aging is the combined effect of cold working and aging.
    机械时效处理后的性能的改变是冷加工和时效的综合结果。
  18. Straining actually slows you down.
    实际上，紧张会使您慢下来。
  19. But as you sip your Hibiscus juice, your hair blowing under the straining fans, you feel alive.
    不过，当你啜饮着木槿汁、头发在变形的风扇下被吹动的时候，你还是会觉得很有活力。
  20. Water is straining through the sandy soil.
    水正从沙土中渗出。
  21. Straining muscles cutting off someone's air supply.
    紧绷的肌肉让有些人不能呼吸了。
  22. NF3 cylinders must be securely supported while in use to prevent movement and straining of connections.
    在使用时，必须固定支撑NF3钢瓶，以防止移动和接头的变形。
  23. Manufacturing supply chains in the US and Europe are showing signs of straining to cope with demand.
    美国和欧洲的制造业供应链均出现了紧张应对需求的迹象。
  24. They also risk straining their relationships with young-adult children intent at this stage on independence.
    他们还可能会与现阶段打算独立的刚成年的孩子变得关系紧张。
  25. All of the load is transmitted to the straining sensing tube.
    全部载荷都传递到应变传感管上。
  26. I stood there, trembling, straining my ears.
    我站在那里不断颤抖，竖起耳朵。
  27. This dance is good for all ages, physics, and can be done without straining yourself.
    这种舞蹈适合所有年龄段和身体素质的人群，你不会感到有较大的压力。
  28. I've put on such a lot of weight recently& this dress is straining at the seams.
    我最近重了这么多&这裙子都绷紧了。
  29. You should not be straining the wrist upwards or bending it too much.
    你肯定是经常性地往上或向下弯曲手腕，让手腕长期处于紧张状态。
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