搜尋結果
tense
- IPA[tɛns]
英式
- (especially of a muscle) stretched tight or rigid;(of a speech sound, especially a vowel) pronounced with the vocal muscles stretched tight.
- become tense, typically through anxiety or nervousness;make (a muscle or one's body) tight or rigid
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (especially of a muscle) stretched tight or rigid she tried to relax her tense muscles 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a speech sound, especially a vowel) pronounced with the vocal muscles stretched tight.
- 2. unable to relax because of nervousness, anxiety, or stimulation he was tense with excitement
- ▪ causing or characterized by anxiety and nervousness they waited in tense silence relations between the two neighbouring states were tense 同義詞 反義詞
動詞
- 1. become tense, typically through anxiety or nervousness her body tensed up
- ▪ make (a muscle or one's body) tight or rigid carefully stretch and then tense your muscles