(especially of a muscle or someone's body)stretched tight or rigid
(尤指肌肉、身体)拉紧的,绷紧的
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she tried to relax her tense muscles .她尽力放松紧绷的肌肉。
(of a person)unable to relax because of nervousness, anxiety, or stimulation
(人)紧张的
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he was tense with excitement .他由于激动而紧张。
(of a situation, event, etc.)causing or showing anxiety and nervousness
(局势、事件等)引起紧张的
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relations between the two neighbouring states had been tense in recent years .两个邻国的关系近几年来一直处于紧张状态。
【语音】 (语音,尤指元音)紧的。<Bold>LAX</Bold>的反义词。
become tense, typically through anxiety or nervousness
拉紧,绷紧;变得紧张
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her body .tensed up 她的身子绷紧了。
[with obj.]make (a muscle or one's body) tight or rigid
使拉紧,使绷紧;使紧张
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carefully stretch and then tense your muscles .小心地伸展你的肌肉然后再绷紧。
【语法】 (动词的)时(态)
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the past tense .过去时。
"late 17th cent.: from Latin