tension
tension
英[ˈtenʃn]美[ˈtenʃn]
n.紧张关系/气氛，矛盾，焦虑，冲突，拉力；
v.拉紧；
复数：tensions;
例句
If you increase the tension of that violin string it will break.如果你再拉紧小提琴的那根弦, 它就会绷断。
They suffered from nervous tension when the signal was shown on a radarscope.当雷达显示器上出现信号时他们感到紧张。
The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话,紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。
I could feel the tension in the room.我可以感觉到房间里的紧张气氛。
He became more aware of the things that started that tension off...他越来越清楚地认识到引起紧张*势的原因。
The border agreement was signed, the tension between the two countries began to ease off.边境协定签订以后, 两国间的紧张关系开始缓和下来.
Thirty factories were organized to rush out the high - tension ground lights.组织了30多家工厂来赶制高压地灯.
Nail biting is often a subconscious reaction to tension.咬指甲通常是紧张时的下意识反映.
The editorial overstates the tension in Sino - Japan relationship.这篇社论对中日关系的紧张程度的描述有点言过其实了.
Furloughs, layoffs, burdened bosses, and stressed coworkers: Tension can stifle your office and kill productivity.休假 、 裁员 、 承受超负荷的老板 、 处于高压中的同事: 紧张会使你的办公室生活窒息,扼杀你的产能.
英语六级真题
No one should have to live with what a Texas mother described as constant stress, tension, even fear about money.
出自-2016年12月听力原文easing tension and creating a sense of equality.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文As the brain attempts to force the unsteady hand to do its bidding, the tension between the two results in a more compressed, psychologically denser expression.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文increase tension between professors and students
出自-2013年6月阅读原文It's an opportunity for relieving their tension.
出自-2011年6月听力原文Steinberg and Bahareh Keith, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine, say most children will likely never experience problems related to what their parents share, but a tension still exists between parents' ri
2018年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT
紧张关系;紧张*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.
例句
The tension between the two countries is likely to remain...那两个国家间的紧张*面可能会持续下去。...continued tension over the killing of demonstrators...示威者遇害后的持续紧张*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.
例句
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。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.
例句
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.
英汉词典释义
n.
（情绪上的）紧张，烦躁
They suffered from nervous tension when the signal was shown on a radarscope.当雷达显示器上出现信号时他们感到紧张。紧张的状态
The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话, 紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。张力, 拉力,拉紧状态；绷紧程度
If you increase the tension of that violin string it will break.如果你再拉紧小提琴的那根弦, 它就会绷断。（作家或电影导演制造的）紧张气氛
紧张*势（或关系、状况）
矛盾；对立
英英词典释义
Noun
1. feelings of hostility that are not manifest;
"he could sense her latent hostility to him""the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions"2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense;
"he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension""stress is a vasoconstrictor"3. the physical condition of being stretched or strained;
"it places great tension on the leg muscles""he could feel the tenseness of her body"4. a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature);
"there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time""there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"5. (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body;
"the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"6. the action of stretching something tight;
"tension holds the belt in the pulleys"行业词典
体育： 肩背肌紧张；压击；张力；
冶金学： 拉伸；
力学： 张力；拉伸；
医学： 紧张，绷紧，拉紧；张力；压力；分压：某一气体在液体中的分压，如血液中的氧分压；
土木工程： 拉伸；
植物学： 张力；
水利： 拉伸；杆件或单元体的两端平面上受到法向均布拉力而产生沿拉力方向的伸长现象。；
物理学： 张力；
