tension
翻譯
緊張, 張力, 矛盾
例句
You could feel the tension in the room.
你能感覺到房間裡的緊張氣氛。
The tension in the rope was high.
繩子上的張力很大。
There is tension between the two countries.
兩國之間關係緊張。
文法模式
tension between ((sb./sth.)) and ((sb./sth.)) (...與...之間的)緊張關係 There is tension between the two groups.
tension in ((sth.)) (...中的)張力 There is tension in the rope.
近義詞
同義詞: strain, stress, pressure; 反義詞: relaxation, harmony
詞源
源自拉丁語「tensio」,來自「tendere」(伸展)。與「tense」直接相關。
記憶技巧
想一想「attention」(注意)這個詞。當你集中注意力時,會有一種精神上的「緊張」(tension)或專注。