strained

中文釋義

Tense or under pressure, often referring to relationships or situations.

常用搭配

• a strained relationship緊張的關係
• a strained smile勉強的笑
• a strained silence尷尬的沉默

例句

• Things have been strained between the brothers for years.兄弟倆多年來關係一直很僵。
• Relations between the two departments grew strained after the dispute.那場爭執後，兩個部門的關係變得緊張起來。

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