noun

tension

翻译

紧张, 张力, 拉力

You could feel the tension in the room.

你能感觉到房间里的紧张气氛。

The tension of the rope was too high.

绳子的张力太大了。

There are growing tensions between the two countries.

两国之间的紧张关系日益加剧。

tension ((between sb./sth.)) （...之间的）紧张关系 There is tension between the two groups.

同义词: strain, stress, pressure; 反义词: relaxation, calm

源自拉丁语“tensionem”（伸展），来自“tendere”（伸展）的过去分词词干。

当你集中注意力（pay attention）时，你会产生精神上的“紧张（tension）”来集中精力。