Something that has been pulled tight and left that way. The rope has not broken, but you can see the tension in it — and a rope like that is not relaxed, and it will not hang naturally.

可以想成一條被拉到很緊、就停在那裡的繩子。它還沒斷,可是誰都看得出來它在繃著。繃著的東西不會放鬆,也不會自然垂下來——這個「還撐著,但很緊」的畫面,就是這個字兩個主要用法共用的底。

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原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

strainedadj/stɹeɪ̯nd/

  • 1

    Forced through a strainer.

    • Babies don’t seem to like strained peas, even though the puree is easy for them to eat and digest.
  • 2

    Under tension; tense.

    • Ever since the fight our relationship has been strained.
  • 3

    Not natural or spontaneous but done with effort

    • A strained smile.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。