tense

释义

adj.拉紧的; 肌肉绷紧的; 神经紧张的; [语]（语音）紧的n.[语]时，时态; 〈古〉时间v.使或变得紧张

词态变化

复数 :   tenses ; 第三人称单数 :   tenses ; 过去式 :   tensed ; 过去分词 :   tensed ; 现在分词 :   tensing ; 比较级 :   tenser ; 最高级 :   tensest ; 副词 :   tensely ; 名词 :   tenseness ;

实用场景例句

The friendly act failed to ease the tense mood during the negotiations...

这一友善举动未能缓解谈判期间的紧张情绪。

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Exhausted from three weeks of unrelenting tension, he finally responded to the call...

在三周不间断的紧张状态中疲惫不堪，他最终回应了那个电话...

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The atmosphere became less tense as Dart started to unwind.

紧张的氛围逐渐消散，达特开始放松下来。

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Her rigid figure lay still, eyes shut tight with every muscle tense.

她僵硬的身躯静止不动，双眼紧闭，每一块肌肉都紧绷着。

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Stretching in a heated bath relaxes tense muscles.

在热水中伸展可以放松紧张的肌肉。

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His abdominal muscles instinctively tensed in response...

他的腹部肌肉本能地绷紧作为反应...

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The brawny islander's grip on his shoulder caused his muscles to tense immediately.

那个健壮的岛民抓住他的肩膀，使他的肌肉立刻紧张起来。

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Their use of past-tense phrasing when mentioning Corinne gave the impression that she was no longer alive.

他们用过去时态的措辞提到科琳娜时，给人一种她已不在人世的印象。

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He's a quite tense student.

他是个相当紧张的学生。

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She's a very tense student during exams.

她考试时是个非常紧张的学生。

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She looked tense and worried.

她看上去又紧张又焦虑。

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I endured a tense couple of days preparing for the final interview.

为准备最终面试的那几天里我如坐针毡。

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The atmosphere in the classroom was growing increasingly tense.

教室里的气氛变得越来越紧张。

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Stretching can ease those tense shoulders.

拉伸可以缓解那些紧绷的肩膀。

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His jaw tensed as he prepared to speak.

他准备发言时下颌绷紧了。

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真题例句

Instead of having a literal meaning, it docs something - conveying an attitude — just like the -ed ending conveys past tense rather than "meaning.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

relations between whites and African Americans may become tense again

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

英英释义

Noun

1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time

Verb

1. stretch or force to the limit;

"strain the rope"

2. increase the tension on;

"tense a rope"

3. become tense or tenser;

"He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"

4. make tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;

Adjective

1. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension

2. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')

3. taut or rigid; stretched tight;

"tense piano strings"