strained
US /streɪnd/
UK /streɪnd/
形容词
1.
紧张的, 不自然的, 疲惫的
showing signs of tiredness or overwork; not relaxed or natural
示例:
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Her voice sounded strained as she tried to explain.
她的声音听起来很紧张，她试图解释。
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There was a strained silence in the room after the argument.
争吵过后，房间里一片紧张的寂静。
2.
拉伤的, 扭伤的
suffering from an injury caused by overstretching a muscle or tendon
示例:
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He has a strained hamstring from running.
他跑步时拉伤了腿筋。
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The doctor advised him to rest his strained back.
医生建议他休息他拉伤的背部。