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1 strain
/strein/ * danh từ - sự căng, sự căng thẳng; trạng thái căng, trạng thái căng thẳng =the rope broke under the strain+ dây thừng đứt vì căng quá =to be a great strain on someone's attention+ là một sự căng thẳng lớn đối với sự chú ý của ai =to suffer from strain+ mệt vì làm việc căng - (kỹ thuật) sức căng - giọng, điệu nói =to speak in an angry strain+ nói giọng giận dữ - (âm nhạc) ((thường) số nhiều) giai điệu, nhạc điệu; đoạn nhạc, khúc nhạc - (thơ ca); (văn học) ((thường) số nhiều) hứng - khuynh hướng, chiều hướng =there is a strain of weakness in him+ ở anh ta có chiều hướng nhu nhược - dòng dõi (người); giống (súc vật) =to come of a good strain+ là con dòng cháu giống * ngoại động từ - căng (dây...); làm căng thẳng =to strain one's ears (eyes)+ vểnh tai (căng mắt) - bắt làm việc quá sức, bắt làm việc căng quá, lợi dụng quá mức =take care not to strain your eyes+ cẩn thận đừng để mắt làm việc căng quá =to strain somebody's loyalty+ lợi dụng lòng trung thành của ai - vi phạm (quyền hành), lạm quyền =to strain one's powers+ lạm quyền của mình - ôm (người nào) =to strain someone to one's bosom+ ôm người nào - lọc (lấy nước hoặc lấy cái); để ráo nước =to strain [off] rice+ để gạo ráo nước - (kỹ thuật) làm cong, làm méo * nội động từ - ra sức, rán sức, cố sức, gắng sức; cố gắng một cách ì ạch, vác ì ạch =plants straining upwards to the light+ cây cố vươn lên ánh sáng =rowers strain at the oar+ người chèo thuyền ra sức bơi mái chèo - (+ at) căng ra, thẳng ra (dây); kéo căng =dog strains at the leash+ chó kéo căng dây xích - lọc qua (nước) !to strain at a gnat - quá câu nệ, quá thận trọng !to strain every nerve - gắng sức, ra sức -
2 die Augen
- {eyesight} sức nhìn, thị lực, tầm nhìn = vor Augen {in full view}+ = die Augen rollen {to goggle}+ = die Augen öffnen {to undeceive}+ = die Augen aufreißen {to gape}+ = die Augen verbinden {to blindfold}+ = Augen geradeaus! {front eyes!}+ = unter vier Augen {between you and me and the gatepost; confidentially; face to face; in private}+ = den Augen trauen {to believe your eyes}+ = die Augen offenhalten {to keep one's eyes open}+ = mit scharfen Augen {lynxeyed}+ = große Augen machen {to be all eyes}+ = in die Augen fallen {to strike (struck,struck)+ = scharfe Augen haben {to be keen-eyed}+ = die tiefliegenden Augen {deepset eyes}+ = die großen runden Augen {saucer eyes}+ = in die Augen fallend {bold}+ = mit verbundenen Augen {blindfold}+ = mach deine Augen auf! {watch your steps!}+ = mit den Augen blinzeln {to wink one's eyes}+ = das strengt meine Augen an {this tries my eyes}+ = Sie machte große Augen. {She looked surprised.}+ = für beide Augen dienend {binocular}+ = aus den Augen verlieren {to lose sight of}+ = jemandem die Augen verbinden {to hoodwink}+ = mit weit aufgerissenen Augen {saucer-eyed}+ = der Rauch beißt mir in die Augen {the smoke is stinging my eyes}+ = ich traute meinen Augen nicht {My eyes nearly popped out of my head}+ = Er zeigte es vor aller Augen. {He showed it for all the world to see.}+ = eine Binde vor den Augen haben {to have a blindfold over one's eyes}+ = Meine Augen sind sehr schlecht. {My sight is very poor.}+ = Er sagte es mir unter vier Augen. {He told it to me in confidence.}+ = kleiner Druck strengt die Augen an {small print is a strain to someone's eyes}+ = ihr verschwamm alles vor den Augen {everything swam before her eyes}+ = jemandem Sand in die Augen streuen {to throw dust in someone's eyes}+ = ihm drehte sich alles vor den Augen {his head swam}+ = jemandem einen Wunsch von den Augen ablesen {to read someone's wish in her eyes}+ = jemandem etwas handgreiflich vor Augen führen {to show someone something quite plainly}+
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strain your eyes — strain your eyes/ears/ phrase to try very hard to see or hear something Thesaurus: to listensynonym general words meaning to look or not looksynonym Main entry: strain … Useful english dictionary
strain your ears — strain your eyes/ears/ phrase to try very hard to see or hear something Thesaurus: to listensynonym general words meaning to look or not looksynonym Main entry: strain … Useful english dictionary
strain — strain1 [ streın ] noun ** ▸ 1 pressure ▸ 2 injury ▸ 3 type of animal etc. ▸ 4 characteristic ▸ 5 sound ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount pressure caused by a difficult situation: a strain on something: This war will put a great strain on the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strain */*/ — I UK [streɪn] / US noun Word forms strain : singular strain plural strains 1) [countable/uncountable] pressure caused by a difficult situation a strain on something: This war will put a great strain on the economy. the strain of something: I can… … English dictionary
strain — strain1 [streın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(worry)¦ 2¦(difficulty)¦ 3¦(force)¦ 4¦(injury)¦ 5¦(plant/animal)¦ 6¦(quality)¦ 7¦(way of saying something)¦ 8 strains of something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
strain — 1 noun 1 WORRY (C, U) worry caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time: The trial has been a terrible strain for both of us. | put a strain on sb/sth: Nick s frequent trips were putting a strain on their… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
strain — 01. I [strained] my back picking up a large box while we were moving into our new apartment. 02. His long hours at work have really put a [strain] on his marriage. 03. The medical system in this province is under severe [strain], with many… … Grammatical examples in English
strain — [streɪn] noun I 1) [C/U] worries or difficulties that are caused by a difficult situation This war will put a strain on the economy.[/ex] She s been under a lot of strain since the divorce.[/ex] 2) [C/U] physical pressure or effort All that… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
strain# — strain n 1 *variety, subspecies, race, breed, cultivar, clone, stock 2 streak, vein, *touch, suggestion, suspicion, soupçon, tincture, tinge, shade, smack, spice, dash strain vb 1 sprain (see under STRAIN n 2) *demur, scruple, balk, jib, shy,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
strain — strain1 strainingly, adv. strainless, adj. strainlessly, adv. /strayn/, v.t. 1. to draw tight or taut, esp. to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope. 2. to exert to the utmost: to strain one s ears to catch a sound. 3. to… … Universalium
strain — [[t]stre͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ strains, straining, strained 1) N VAR: oft under N, N on n If strain is put on an organization or system, it has to do more than it is able to do. The prison service is already under considerable strain... The vast expansion… … English dictionary
