tensions

英 [ˈtenʃnz] 美 [ˈtenʃnz]

n.  紧张局势(或关系、状况); 矛盾; 对立; (情绪上的)紧张,烦躁
tension的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. ...continued tension over the killing of demonstrators...
      示威者遇害后的持续紧张局势
    3. The years of his government are remembered for political tension and conflict.
      他执政的那些年留给人们的记忆是政治局势紧张、冲突不断。
  2. N-UNCOUNT 紧张;焦虑;焦急
    Tension is a feeling of worry and anxiety which makes it difficult for you to relax.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
  3. 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.
    1. 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。
  4. 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.

    双语例句

    1. Those tensions have been felt most acutely by women.
      最能深切感受到这种紧张氛围的是女性。
    2. Economic tensions beget political ones.
      经济紧张导致政治紧张。
    3. The causes are a complex blend of local and national tensions.
      原因很复杂,既有地方性冲突也有全国范围的紧张局势。
    4. Officials will hold four days of talks aimed at defusing tensions over trade.
      官员们将举行为期4天旨在消除贸易紧张关系的会谈。
    5. Tensions had eased
      紧张关系有所缓和。
    6. Two events have highlighted the tensions in recent days.
      两起事件进一步凸显了最近一段时间的紧张局势。
    7. Michael needed to express his inner tensions.
      迈克尔需要宣泄一下他内心的紧张。
    8. Ethnic tensions among the republics could lead to civil war
      共和国之间紧张的种族关系可能会引发内战。
    9. As such tensions increase, they loom larger in Russia's domestic politics.
      这种紧张关系的不断加剧使其在俄罗斯国内政治中愈发凸显。
    10. Ethnic tensions are an old problem here.
      种族矛盾是该地区由来已久的问题。
    11. Violence has broken out in the capital, a stark reminder that the religious tensions are refusing to go away.
      首都爆发了暴力事件,这给了人们一个严酷的提醒——宗教紧张局势还在持续。
    12. The tensions of the Nixon presidency were replaced by the plain vanilla administration of a friendly, middle-aged, middle-class man from the Middle West.
      尼克松时代的紧张局面被一届平淡无奇的政府所取代,继任总统温和友善,正值中年,出身中产阶级,来自中西部。
    13. But owing to the Beiyang government's historical limitations, its legislative activities had been restricted by the various political force tensions and its historical roles had been reduced.
      但由于北洋政府经济立法的历史局限性,它的经济立法活动受到了各种政治力量的张力制约,从而使其经济立法的历史推动作用大打了折扣。
    14. Some easing of tensions has occurred between the two countries.
      两国关系已有一些缓和。
    15. The north's push to make the zones work coincides with an easing in tensions on the divided peninsula and tentative signs of detente between Pyongyang and washington.
      朝鲜努力使经济特区得以运作,这可以缓解朝鲜半岛的紧张局势,同时也是在试探性地缓和平壤和华盛顿间的关系。
    16. We have already seen dangerous clashes in Lebanon and growing tensions in Turkey and Jordan.
      我们已经看到黎巴嫩发生了危险的冲突,土耳其和约旦的紧张气氛加剧。
    17. The tensions have exposed rifts inside the industry.
      这一紧张局势已暴露了科技行业内的裂痕。
    18. Trade restrictions deepen tensions among trading partners and can, in some cases, lead to trade wars.
      贸易限制措施加深了贸易伙伴之间的紧张关系,在某些情况下还会引发贸易战。
    19. The allegation has exacerbated tensions between the two countries.
      这一指控加剧了德美两国的紧张关系。
    20. These changes have created conflicts and tensions such as between national autonomy and international cooperation.
      这些变化引起了矛盾和紧张局势,如在民族自治和国际合作之间。
    21. Tensions soon developed between the two countries.
      紧张局势不久便在两个国家之间产生了。
    22. But there were already rising tensions between the European Union and China over trade issues and exchange rates.
      不过,欧盟(eu)与中国此前在贸易问题和汇率方面的紧张已不断加剧。
    23. Tensions give food to physical and mental diseases.
      紧张喂养了身体和心理的疾病。
    24. It also exacerbates tensions between the US and China.
      这一事件也加剧了美中之间的紧张关系。
    25. Tensions also linger over unresolved border issues with China which led to war in1962.
      而同中国之间的导致了1962年战争的边界问题一直未解决,这也增加了印度的紧张。
    26. The "Declaration" has played an active role in easing tensions in the Korean Peninsula.
      这一《宣言》对缓和朝鲜半岛紧张局势起到了积极作用。
    27. This migration can cause political and social tensions.
      这种迁移带了政治和社会的动荡。
    28. Tensions have been growing between the military and reformists.
      军方和改革者之间的紧张关系不断升级。
    29. This was a brazen attempt to create Muslim-Christian tensions, and similar to ploys in Iraq and Pakistan.
      这是一次厚颜无耻的尝试,目的是在穆斯林和基督教之间制造紧张局势,与伊拉克和巴基斯坦的阴谋类似。
    30. Criminal search embodies tensions of opposition and confliction between the national public power and basical civil rights.
      刑事搜查体现了国家公共权力和公民基本权利之间对立和冲突的紧张关系。