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TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense
tens tɛns
Word forms: comparative tenser, superlative tensest, plural , 3rd person singular present tense tenses, present participle tensing, past tense , past participle tensed
1 ADJ-GRADED (局势、时期)令人紧张的，让人焦虑的 A tense situation or period of time is one that makes people anxious, because they do not know what is going to happen next. (局势、时期)令人紧张的，让人焦虑的

  • This gesture of goodwill did little to improve the tense atmosphere at the talks.

    这一友好姿态基本上没有改善会谈的紧张气氛。

  • After three very tense weeks he phoned again.

    过了紧张不安的 3 个星期，他又一次打来电话。

  • There was a tense silence.

    有一阵令人局促不安的沉默。

SYN strained, uneasy, stressful, fraught [informal]
2 ADJ-GRADED 紧张的;焦虑的;无法放松的 If you are tense, you are anxious and nervous and cannot relax. 紧张的;焦虑的;无法放松的

  • Dart, who had at first been very tense, at last relaxed.

    起初，达特非常紧张，最后终于放松了下来。

tensely

  • She waited tensely for the next bulletin.

    她焦虑地等候着下一期公告。

  • 'Tony, I can explain everything,' she said tensely.

    “托尼，这一切我都可以解释，”她紧张地说。

tenseness

  • McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.

    麦凯缓缓地朝这个屏幕走来，每走一步心情都更加紧张。

3 ADJ-GRADED (肌肉)紧张的，绷紧的 If your body is tense, your muscles are tight and not relaxed. (肌肉)紧张的，绷紧的

  • She lay, eyes shut, body tense.

    她躺着，双目紧闭，全身绷直。

  • A bath can relax tense muscles.

    洗个澡可以放松紧张的肌肉。

SYN rigid, strained, taut, stretched
tenseness

  • If you feel a tenseness around the eyes, relax your muscles.

    你要是觉得两眼周围紧绷，就放松一下肌肉。

4 V-ERG （使）（肌肉）紧张，绷紧 If your muscles tense, if you tense, or if you tense your muscles, your muscles become tight and stiff, often because you are anxious or frightened. （使）（肌肉）紧张，绷紧 [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]

  • Newman's stomach muscles tensed. [VERB]

    纽曼的腹肌绷紧了。

  • He tensed as the big West Indian gripped his shoulder. [VERB]

    那个大块头西印度群岛土著人抓住他的肩膀时，他浑身紧张起来。

  • Jane tensed her muscles to stop them from shaking. [VERB noun]

    简把肌肉绷紧，不让它们颤抖。

Tense up means the same as tense .tense up 同 tense

  • When we are under stress our bodies tend to tense up.

    人一紧张，身体就会变僵硬。

  • I tried not to tense up, or become obviously wary.

    我尽量不让自己紧张，或者表现得非常警觉。

  • Tense up the muscles in both of your legs.

    把两腿的肌肉绷紧。

5 N-COUNT (动词的)时，时态 The tense of a verb group is its form, which usually shows whether you are referring to past, present, or future time. (动词的)时，时态

  • It was as though Corinne was already dead: they were speaking of her in the past tense.

    科琳娜好像已经去世了：他们谈论她时用的是过去时。

Phrasal verbs:
tense up
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse tense with:
N.

tense atmosphere, tense moment, tense situation 1

tense mood 2

muscles tense 3 4

future/past/perfect/present tense 5

ADV.

very tense 1 2 3

VERB.

feel tense 2 3

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TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + TENSE | TENSE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤future, past, present將來時；過去時；現在時▸➤verb動詞時態VERB + TENSE➤use使用時態▸➤form構成時態◇The '-ed' ending is used to form the past tense of regular verbs.詞尾 -ed 用於構成規則動詞的過去時。TENSE + NOUN➤marker時態標誌◇the present tense marker 's'現在時的標誌 sPREPOSITION➤in the... tense以⋯時態◇In the sentence 'I fed the cat', 'fed' is in the past tense.在句子 I fed the cat 中，fed 是過去時。
tense

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem, sound焦慮；感到緊張；看起來不安；好像緊張；聽起來焦慮▸➤become, get, grow變得緊張；變得越來越令人不安◇The situation grew increasingly tense.形勢越來越緊張。➤remain一直緊張ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常緊張▸➤incredibly, particularly異乎尋常地／特別緊張▸➤increasingly越來越緊張▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些緊張◇I was feeling a little tense and restless.我感到有點兒緊張不安。➤visibly明顯緊張◇Relations between the two leaders are visibly tense.兩位領導人的關係明顯緊張。PREPOSITION➤about因⋯緊張◇There's no point in getting tense about the situation.對形勢沒必要緊張。
TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense adj.
⇨ tense (make sb tense) ⇨ stressful (a tense atmosphere)tense verb
⇨ tightentense

adjective

tense ♦︎ strained ♦︎ stressed ♦︎ under pressure ♦︎ uptightThese words all describe people when they are too anxious to be able to relax. 这些词均表示神经紧张的、焦虑不安的、无法放松的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to look / sound / seem tense / strained / uptight◆to get tense / uptight◆sth makes sb tense / uptight■ tense nervous or worried and unable to relax 神经紧张的；担心的；无法放松的◆Try to relax. Are you always this tense?尽量放轻松。你总是这样紧张吗？ⓘ You can be tense as a result of the situation you are in or because it is part of your personality and you are always that way. * tense可以是所处情况使人紧张，或是某人个性使然，向来如此◆She sounded tense and angry.她的声音听起来又气又急。◆He's a very tense person.他是个神经非常紧张的人。   see also tense ⇨ stressful adj. , tense ⇨ tighten verb , tension ⇨ pressure 1 ■ strained showing the effects of worry or pressure 神色不宁的；紧张的；憔悴的◆Her face looked strained and weary.她的脸色显得憔悴疲惫。◆He spoke in a low, strained voice.他焦虑地低声说话。   see also strain ⇨ pressure 1 , strained ⇨ stressful ■ stressed ( informal stressed out) too anxious and tired to be able to relax 焦虑不安的；心力交瘁的◆He was feeling very stressed and tired.他感觉十分焦虑，疲惫不堪。◆Stressed out? Take a break in the sun.焦虑不安吗？休息一下，去晒晒太阳吧。◆stressed business executives心力交瘁的公司主管   see also stress ⇨ pressure 1 , stressful ⇨ stressful ■ under ˈpressure

idiom

made to feel anxious about sth that you have to do 承受着（完成某事的）压力◆The team performs well under pressure.这个队在压力下表现良好。◆I don't want to put you under pressure, but...我不想给你压力，但是⋯   see also pressure ⇨ pressure 1 ■ uptight ˌʌpˈtaɪt (informal) anxious and/or angry about sth 紧张不安的；愤怒的◆She felt too uptight to do any work.她感到紧张不安，什么工作都干不了。ⓘ You can be uptight as a result of the situation you are in or because it is part of your personality and you are always that way. * uptight可以是所处情况使人紧张，或是某人个性使然，向来如此◆Relax! You're getting too uptight about this.轻松点儿！你对这事太紧张了。◆He's a very uptight person.他是非常容易紧张的人。 OPP easy-going ⇨ calm adj.
TOEFL BNC: 5962 COCA: 6263
tense
Making you feel worried: serious, severe, grave...
Feeling worried and nervous: worried, nervous, upset...
Tight and held firmly in place: tight, firm, steady...
Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...
Verb forms and tenses: aspect, auxiliary verb, conjugation...
Relating to muscles and tendons: cartilaginous, contract, motor...

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