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1 (a) great strain of the nerves
a great strain of/on the nerves большое напряжение нервовEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) great strain of the nerves
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2 it was a great strain on my attention
Общая лексика: это требовало всего моего вниманияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it was a great strain on my attention
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3 it was a great strain on my credulity
Общая лексика: мне трудно было в это поверитьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it was a great strain on my credulity
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4 it was a great strain on my imagination
Общая лексика: мне потребовалось напрячь все свое воображениеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it was a great strain on my imagination
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strain [streɪn]1. noun• it was a strain on the economy/their resources/his purse cela grevait l'économie/leurs ressources/son budgetc. ( = sprain) foulure fa. [+ rope, beam] tendre fortement ; [+ muscle] froisser ; [+ ankle] fouler ; [+ friendship, marriage] mettre à rude épreuve ; [+ resources, the economy] peser lourdement sur• to strain o.s. ( = damage muscle) se froisser un muscle ; ( = overtire o.s.) se surmener• don't strain yourself! (ironic) surtout ne te fatigue pas !• to strain to do sth (physically) fournir un gros effort pour faire qch ; (mentally) s'efforcer de faire qch• to strain at sth (pushing/pulling) pousser/tirer qch de toutes ses forces[+ liquid] vider* * *[streɪn] 1.to put a strain on — fatiguer [heart, lungs]
to take the strain — [beam, rope] être soumis à des efforts or des sollicitations
2) ( pressure) ( on person) stress m; ( in relations) tension fmental ou nervous strain — tension f nerveuse
to put a strain on — avoir un effet néfaste sur [relationship]; créer des tensions au sein de [alliance]; grever [economy, finances]; mettre [quelque chose] à rude épreuve [patience, goodwill]
to be under strain — [person] être stressé; [relations] être tendu
3) ( injury) muscle m froissé5) ( style) veine f, ton m2.strains plural noun air m3.transitive verb1)to strain one's eyes — ( to see) plisser les yeux
2) fig grever [resources, finances]; compromettre [relationship]; mettre [quelque chose] à rude épreuve [patience]3) ( injure)4) ( sieve) passer [sauce]; égoutter [vegetables, pasta]4.to strain at — tirer sur [leash, rope]
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strain [streɪn]1 noun∎ the rope snapped under the strain la corde a rompu sous la tension;∎ the weight put too much strain on the rope le poids a exercé une trop forte tension sur la corde;∎ to collapse under the strain (bridge, animal) s'effondrer sous le poids;∎ I took most of the strain c'est moi qui ai fourni le plus gros effort;∎ the buttress takes the strain off the wall le contrefort réduit la pression qui s'exerce sur le mur;∎ the girder can't take the strain la poutre ne peut pas supporter cette pression;∎ figurative the war is putting a great strain on the country's resources la guerre grève sérieusement les ressources du pays;∎ the new taxes take the strain off the budget les nouveaux impôts renflouent le budget(b) (mental or physical effort) (grand) effort m; (overwork) surmenage m; (tiredness) (grande) fatigue f; (stress) stress m, tension f ou fatigue f nerveuse;∎ he's beginning to feel/show the strain il commence à sentir la fatigue/à donner des signes de fatigue;∎ I've been under great physical strain je me suis surmené;∎ it was quite a strain for me to have to stand j'ai trouvé très fatigant de devoir rester debout;∎ the strain of making polite conversation l'effort que ça demande de faire la conversation à quelqu'un;∎ the situation has put our family under a great deal of strain la situation a mis notre famille à rude épreuve;∎ recent events have placed considerable strain on their relationship les événements récents ont mis leur relation à rude épreuve;∎ he can't take the strain anymore il ne peut plus supporter cette situation stressante;∎ it's a terrible strain on her nerves ses nerfs sont mis à rude épreuve;∎ they've been under a lot of strain recently leurs nerfs ont été mis à rude épreuve ces derniers temps;∎ the arrival of a new secretary took the immediate strain off me avec l'arrivée d'une nouvelle secrétaire, j'ai été immédiatement soulagée d'une partie de mon travail;∎ I couldn't stand the strain of commuting je trouvais trop épuisant de prendre les transports en commun tous les matins∎ to give one's back a strain se donner un tour de reins(d) (breed, variety → of animal, insect) race f; (→ of virus, bacteria) souche f; (→ of plant, grain) variété f∎ his other books are all very much in the same strain ses autres livres sont tout à fait dans le même genre ou dans le même style ou dans le même esprit(f) (streak, tendency) fond m, tendance f;∎ there is a strain of madness in the family il y a une prédisposition à la folie dans la famille;∎ there's a strong strain of fantasy in his novels il y a une grande part de rêve dans ses romans(a) (rope, cable, girder) tendre (fortement); figurative (resources, economy, budget) grever; (patience) mettre à l'épreuve, abuser de; (friendship, relationship) mettre à l'épreuve, mettre à rude épreuve;∎ he strained the canvas over the frame il a tendu la toile sur le cadre;∎ to be strained to breaking point être tendu au point de se rompre;∎ this new expense is straining our income to the limit nos revenus nous permettent tout juste cette dépense supplémentaire(b) (force → voice) forcer;∎ he strained his ears to hear what they were saying il tendit l'oreille pour entendre ce qu'ils disaient;∎ to strain one's eyes to see sth plisser les yeux pour mieux voir qch;∎ to strain every nerve or sinew to do sth s'efforcer de faire qch(c) (hurt, damage → eyes) fatiguer;∎ reading small print strains your eyes ça fatigue les yeux de lire des petits caractères;∎ you'll strain your eyes tu vas te fatiguer les yeux;∎ to strain a muscle se froisser un muscle;∎ I have to be careful not to strain my heart il faut que je veille à ménager mon cœur;∎ to strain one's back se donner un tour de reins;∎ I've strained my arm je me suis froissé un muscle du bras;∎ mind you don't strain yourself lifting that typewriter attention de ne pas te faire mal en soulevant cette machine à écrire;∎ ironic don't strain yourself! surtout ne te fatigue pas!;∎ she lent a hand, but she didn't exactly strain herself elle a mis la main à la pâte, mais elle ne s'est pas vraiment fatiguée∎ it would be straining the truth to call the play a masterpiece dire que cette pièce est un chef-d'œuvre serait exagéré∎ she strained the child to her breast elle serra l'enfant contre sa poitrine∎ she was straining at the door (pulling) elle tirait sur la porte de toutes ses forces; (pushing) elle poussait (sur) la porte de toutes ses forces;∎ to strain at a rope/at the oars tirer sur une corde/sur les rames;∎ the dog strained at the leash le chien tirait sur sa laisse;∎ figurative to be straining at the leash piaffer d'impatience;∎ I had to strain against the wind j'ai dû lutter contre le vent;∎ she strained under the weight elle ployait sous la charge∎ to strain to do sth s'efforcer de faire qch;∎ I strained to understand/hear what they were saying je me suis efforcé de comprendre/d'entendre ce qu'ils disaient;∎ he tends to strain after effect il a tendance à vouloir se faire remarquer(c) (be under tension → rope, cable) se tendre; (→ beam) fatiguer, travailler; (become deformed) gauchir, se fausser∎ to strain at sth (be unwilling) se faire un scrupule de qch;∎ to strain at doing sth avoir des scrupules à faire qch(of music) accents mpl, accords mpl;∎ the crowd rose to the strains of the national anthem le public s'est levé aux accents de l'hymne national(liquid) vider, égoutter -
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I 1. nounput a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten
2) (extreme physical or mental tension) Stress, derfeel the strain — die Anstrengung spüren
stand or take the strain — die Belastung od. den Stress aushalten
place somebody under [a] great strain — jemanden einer starken Belastung aussetzen
be under [a great deal of] strain — unter großem Stress stehen
3) (person, thing)be a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten; eine Belastung für jemanden/etwas sein
2. transitive verbfind something a strain — etwas als Belastung empfinden
2) (stretch tightly) [fest] spannen3) (exert to maximum)strain oneself/somebody/something — das Letzte aus sich/jemandem/etwas herausholen
strain one's ears/eyes/voice — seine Ohren/Augen/Stimme anstrengen
strain oneself to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun
4) (use beyond proper limits) verzerren [Wahrheit, Lehre, Tatsachen]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Wohlwollen]3. intransitive verbstrain [the water from] the vegetables — das Gemüse abgießen
(strive intensely) sich anstrengenstrain at something — an etwas (Dat.) zerren
strain at the leash — an der Leine zerren; (fig.) es kaum erwarten können
strain after something — sich mit aller Gewalt um etwas bemühen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120866/strain_away">strain awayII noun* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstrengen2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) zerren, überanstrengen3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strapazieren4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrieren2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) die Spannung2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) die Anstrengung3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) die Zerrung4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) die Strapaze•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) die Rasse2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) die Anlage3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) die Weise* * *strain1[streɪn]na \strain of eccentricity/puritanism ein Hang m zum Exzentrischen/Puritanismusstrain2[streɪn]to put a \strain on sth einen Druck auf etw akk ausübenI found it quite a \strain having her to stay with us ich habe es als ziemliche Belastung empfunden, sie bei uns zu habenstresses and \strains Strapazen plto be under a lot of \strain stark unter Druck stehen; (emotional) unter großem Druck stehenexcess weight puts a lot of \strain on the heart Übergewicht stellt eine große Belastung für das Herz darstress and \strain Zug und Druckback/groin \strain Rücken-/Leistenzerrung fhamstring \strain Zerrung f der Achillessehne▪ \strains pl Melodie[n] f[pl]II. vithe dog is \straining at the leash der Hund zerrt an der LeineIII. vt▪ to \strain sthI \strained a muscle in my back ich habe mir eine Rückenmuskelzerrung zugezogenhe \strained the rope until he was sure that it would hold fast er belastete das Seil, bis er sicher war, dass es halten würdeto \strain a ligament sich dat eine Bänderzerrung zuziehenshe's \straining every nerve to get the work finished on time sie strengt sich ungeheuer an, um die Arbeit rechtzeitig fertig zu bekommento \strain one's ears die Ohren spitzen [o fam aufsperren]to \strain one's eyes die Augen überanstrengento \strain the truth übertreibenI agree she's lost weight, but I think it's \straining the truth a little to describe her as slim ich finde auch, dass sie abgenommen hat, aber sie als schlank zu bezeichnen, das wäre denn doch etwas zu vielhis conduct couldn't but \strain their relationship sein Benehmen musste eine Belastungsprobe für ihre Beziehung seinto \strain sb's credulity für jdn sehr unglaubhaft klingen4. (remove solids from liquids) coffee etw [aus]sieben [o ausziehen]; (remove liquid from solids) vegetables etw abgießen* * *I [streɪn]1. n1) (MECH) Belastung f, Beanspruchung f; (on rope, arch) Spannung f, Belastung f; (on beams, floor) Druck mcan you take some of the strain? — können Sie mal mit festhalten/mit ziehen?
to show signs of strain — Zeichen pl von Überlastung or Überbeanspruchung zeigen
2) (fig mental, economic etc) Belastung f (on für); (= effort) Anstrengung f; (= pressure, of job etc also) Beanspruchung f (of durch); (of responsibility) Last fto suffer from ( nervous) strain — (nervlich) überlastet sein, im Stress sein
I find her/it a bit of a strain — ich finde sie/das ziemlich anstrengend
to put a (great) strain on sb/sth — jdn/etw stark belasten
to put too great a strain on sb/sth — jdn/etw überlasten
to show signs of strain — Zeichen pl von Überlastung or Überanstrengung zeigen
to take the strain off sb/sth — jdn/etw entlasten
the strain of six hours at the wheel — die Anstrengung, sechs Stunden am Steuer zu sitzen
3) (= muscle-strain) (Muskel)zerrung f; (on eyes, heart etc) Überanstrengung f (on +gen)4) pl (of instrument, tune) Klänge plto the strains of — zu den Klängen (+gen)
2. vt1) (= stretch) spannen2) (= put strain on) rope, beams, relationship, faith, budget belasten; nerves, patience, resources strapazieren; (= put too much strain on) überlasten; meaning, word dehnento strain one's ears/eyes to... —
to strain oneself — sich anstrengen; (excessively) sich überanstrengen
don't strain yourself! (iro inf) — überanstrenge dich bloß nicht!, reiß dir bloß kein Bein aus! (inf)
3) (MED) muscle zerren; ankle, arm, neck verrenken; back, eyes, voice anstrengen, strapazieren; (excessively) überanstrengen; heart belasten; (excessively) überlastento strain off water —
3. vi(= exert effort) sich anstrengen, sich abmühen; (= pull) zerren, ziehen; (fig = strive) sich bemühen, strebento strain to do sth — sich anstrengen or abmühen, etw zu tun
to strain at the leash (dog) — an der Leine zerren; (fig) aufmucken, aufmüpfig werden (inf)
to strain after sth — nach etw streben, sich um etw bemühen
IIto strain against sth —
n2) (= style) Anflug m* * *strain1 [streın]A v/t1. ein Seil etc (an)spannen, anziehen, straff ziehen2. sich einen Muskel, eine Sehne etc zerren, sich das Handgelenk verstauchen, seine Augen etc (auch sich) überanstrengen oder bis (zum Äußersten) anstrengen:strain a groin (muscle) sich eine Leisten-(Muskel)zerrung zuziehen;3. TECH deformieren, verformen, verziehen4. fig etwas überspannen, strapazieren, jemandes Geduld, Kräfte etc überfordern, auf eine harte Probe stellen5. fig einen Sinn, ein Recht strapazieren, vergewaltigen, Gewalt antun (dat), Befugnisse etc überschreiten:strain a point zu weit gehen;a strained interpretation eine forcierte Auslegung6. (durch)seihen, passieren, filtern, filtrieren:B v/i1. sich (bis zum Äußersten) anstrengen ( to do zu tun):strain after sich abmühen um, streben nach;strain after effects nach Effekt haschen2. sich (an)spannen4. ( auch beim Stuhlgang) pressen, drücken:5. TECH sich verziehen, sich verformen6. a) durchlaufen, -tropfen, -sickern (Flüssigkeit)C s1. Spannung f, Beanspruchung f, Zug m2. TECH verformende Spannung, Verdehnung f3. MEDa) Zerrung fb) Überanstrengung f:strain fracture Ermüdungsbruch m4. Anstrengung f, Anspannung f, Kraftaufwand m5. (on) (starke) Anstrengung, Strapaze f (für), Überanstrengung f (gen), (nervliche, auch finanzielle) Belastung (für), Druck m (auf akk), Last f (der Verantwortung etc):it is a strain es nimmt einen mit;be a strain on sb’s nerves jemanden Nerven kosten;be under a strain mitgenommen sein, mit den Nerven herunter sein6. Weise f, Melodie f:to the strains of zu den Klängen von (od gen)7. Vers m, Passage f8. fig Ton(art) m(f), Stil m9. Laune f, Stimmung f:he was in a philosophizing strain er war zum Philosophieren aufgelegt10. pl Spannungen plstrain2 [streın] s1. Geschlecht n, Linie f2. Abstammung f3. BIOLa) Rasse fb) (Ab-, Spiel)Art f4. Beimischung f, (Rassen)Merkmal n, Zug m:a strain of Greek blood ein Schuss griechischen Bluts5. (Erb)Anlage f, (Charakter)Zug mof von)* * *I 1. nounput a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten
2) (extreme physical or mental tension) Stress, derstand or take the strain — die Belastung od. den Stress aushalten
place somebody under [a] great strain — jemanden einer starken Belastung aussetzen
be under [a great deal of] strain — unter großem Stress stehen
3) (person, thing)2. transitive verbbe a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten; eine Belastung für jemanden/etwas sein
1) (overexert) überanstrengen; zerren [Muskel]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Loyalität usw.]2) (stretch tightly) [fest] spannenstrain oneself/somebody/something — das Letzte aus sich/jemandem/etwas herausholen
strain one's ears/eyes/voice — seine Ohren/Augen/Stimme anstrengen
strain oneself to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun
4) (use beyond proper limits) verzerren [Wahrheit, Lehre, Tatsachen]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Wohlwollen]3. intransitive verbstrain [the water from] the vegetables — das Gemüse abgießen
(strive intensely) sich anstrengenstrain at something — an etwas (Dat.) zerren
strain at the leash — an der Leine zerren; (fig.) es kaum erwarten können
Phrasal Verbs:II noun* * *n.Anspannung f.Anstrengung f.Beanspruchung f.Dehnung -en f.Kraftaufwand f.Spannung -en f.Strapaze -n f.Verdehnung f.Zug ¨-e m.starke Inanspruchnahme f. v.anstrengen v. -
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1. strein verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) estirar, tensar2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) torcerse, hacerse un esguince, hacerse daño (en), forzar3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) poner a prueba, abusar4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) colar, escurrir
2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) tensión, presión2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensión, estrés3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) torcedura, esguince4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) presión•- strained- strainer
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II strein noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.)2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.)3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.)strain1 n tensiónstrain2 vb1. forzar2. lesionarse / torcer3. filtrar / colartr[streɪn]1 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (tension) tensión nombre femenino; (pressure) presión nombre femenino; (weight) peso2 (stress, pressure) tensión nombre femenino, estrés nombre masculino; (effort) esfuerzo; (exhaustion) agotamiento■ the latest crisis has put more strain on Franco-Spanish relations la última crisis ha aumentado la tirantez en las relaciones francoespañolas4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura, esguince nombre masculino1 (stretch) estirar, tensar2 (damage, weaken - muscle) torcer(se), hacerse un esguince en; (- back) hacerse daño en; (- voice, eyes) forzar; (ears) aguzar; (- heart) cansar3 (stretch - patience, nerves, credulity) poner a prueba; (- resources) estirar al máximo; (- relations) someter a demasiada tensión, crear tirantez en4 (filter - liquid) colar; (- vegetables, rice) escurrir1 (make great efforts) esforzarse, hacer un gran esfuerzo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto strain at the leash tirar de la correato strain oneself esforzarse■ don't strain yourself! ¡no te esfuerces!————————tr[streɪn]2 (streak) venastrain ['streɪn] vt1) exert: forzar (la vista, la voz)to strain oneself: hacer un gran esfuerzo2) filter: colar, filtrar3) injure: lastimarse, hacerse daño ento strain a muscle: sufrir un esguincestrain n1) lineage: linaje m, abolengo m2) streak, trace: veta f3) variety: tipo m, variedad f4) stress: tensión f, presión f5) sprain: esguince m, torcedura f (del tobillo, etc.)6) strains npltune: melodía f, acordes mpl, compases fpln.• agotamiento nervioso s.m.• deformación s.f.• duelo s.m.• esfuerzo muy grande s.m.• linaje s.m.• raza s.f.• ribete s.m.• tensión s.f.• tirantez s.f.v.• cerner v.• colar v.• estirar v.• fatigar v.• forzar v.• pujar v.• torcer v.• trascolar v.streɪn
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the rope snapped under the strain — la cuerda se rompió debido a la tensión a la que estaba sometida
the incident put a strain on Franco-German relations — las relaciones franco-alemanas se volvieron tirantes a raíz del incidente
she's been under great o a lot of strain — ha estado pasando una época de mucha tensión or de mucho estrés
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1) ( exert)to strain one's eyes/voice — forzar* la vista/voz
to strain one's ears — aguzar* el oído
2)a) ( overburden) \<\<beam/support\>\> ejercer* demasiada presión sobreb) ( injure)to strain one's back — hacerse* daño en la espalda
to strain a muscle — hacerse* un esguince
c) (overtax, stretch) \<\<relations\>\> someter a demasiada tensión, volver* tenso or tirante; \<\<credulity/patience\>\> poner* a prueba
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v reflto strain oneself — hacerse* daño
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vito strain to + INF — hacer* un gran esfuerzo para + inf
I [streɪn]1. N1) (=physical pressure) (on rope, cable) tensión f ; (on beam, bridge, structure) presión f•
this puts a strain on the cable — esto tensa el cable•
to take the strain — (lit) aguantar el peso•
to take the strain off — [+ rope, cable] disminuir la tensión de; [+ beam, bridge, structure] disminuir la presión sobreto collapse under the strain — [bridge, ceiling] venirse abajo debido a la presión
2) (fig) (=burden) carga f ; (=pressure) presión f ; (=stress) tensión fI found it a strain being totally responsible for the child — me suponía una carga llevar toda la responsabilidad del niño yo solo
it was a strain on the economy/his purse — suponía una carga para la economía/su bolsillo
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to put a strain on — [+ resources] suponer una carga para; [+ system] forzar al límite; [+ relationship] crear tirantez or tensiones enhis illness has put a terrible strain on the family — su enfermedad ha creado mucha tensión or estrés para la familia
stress•
he has been under a great deal of strain — ha estado sometido a mucha presión3) (=effort) esfuerzo m4) (Physiol)b) (=wear) (on eyes, heart) esfuerzo meyestrain, repetitive•
he knew tennis put a strain on his heart — sabía que el tenis le sometía el corazón a un esfuerzo or le forzaba el corazónwe could hear the gentle strains of a Haydn quartet — oíamos los suaves compases de un cuarteto de Haydn
the bride came in to the strains of the wedding march — la novia entró al son or a los compases de la marcha nupcial
2. VT1) (=stretch) (beyond reasonable limits) [+ system] forzar al límite; [+ friendship, relationship, marriage] crear tensiones en, crear tirantez en; [+ resources, budget] suponer una carga para; [+ patience] poner a prueba•
the demands of the welfare state are straining public finances to the limit — las exigencias del estado de bienestar están resultando una carga excesiva para las arcas públicas•
to strain relations with sb — tensar las relaciones con algn2) (=damage, tire) [+ back] dañar(se), hacerse daño en; [+ eyes] cansarto strain o.s.: you shouldn't strain yourself — no deberías hacer mucha fuerza
don't strain yourself! — iro ¡no te vayas a quebrar or herniar!
3) (=make an effort with) [+ voice, eyes] forzarto strain every nerve or sinew to do sth — esforzarse mucho por hacer algo, hacer grandes esfuerzos por hacer algo
4) (=filter) (Chem) filtrar; (Culin) [+ gravy, soup, custard] colar; [+ vegetables] escurrir•
to strain sth into a bowl — colar algo en un cuenco•
strain the mixture through a sieve — pase la mezcla por un tamiz3.VI (=make an effort)•
he strained against the bonds that held him — liter hacía esfuerzos para soltarse de las cadenas que lo retenían•
to strain at sth — tirar de algoto strain at the leash — [dog] tirar de la correa; (fig) saltar de impaciencia
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to strain under a weight — ir agobiado por un peso
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the rope snapped under the strain — la cuerda se rompió debido a la tensión a la que estaba sometida
the incident put a strain on Franco-German relations — las relaciones franco-alemanas se volvieron tirantes a raíz del incidente
she's been under great o a lot of strain — ha estado pasando una época de mucha tensión or de mucho estrés
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1) ( exert)to strain one's eyes/voice — forzar* la vista/voz
to strain one's ears — aguzar* el oído
2)a) ( overburden) \<\<beam/support\>\> ejercer* demasiada presión sobreb) ( injure)to strain one's back — hacerse* daño en la espalda
to strain a muscle — hacerse* un esguince
c) (overtax, stretch) \<\<relations\>\> someter a demasiada tensión, volver* tenso or tirante; \<\<credulity/patience\>\> poner* a prueba
2.
v reflto strain oneself — hacerse* daño
3.
vito strain to + INF — hacer* un gran esfuerzo para + inf
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I [streɪn]1) (weight) sforzo m. (on su); (from pulling) tensione f. (on di)to put a strain on — sottoporre a sforzo o sollecitazione [beam, bridge]; affaticare, sottoporre a sforzo [heart, lungs]
to take the strain — [beam, rope] reggere alle sollecitazioni
2) (pressure) (on person) tensione f., stress m.; (in relations) tensione f.mental o nervous strain tensione nervosa; to put a strain on mettere a dura prova [relationship, patience]; creare tensioni in [ alliance]; mettere a dura prova, gravare su [ finances]; to be under strain [ person] essere sotto pressione; [ relations] essere teso; he can't take the strain non regge alla tensione o allo stress; the strain (on him) was beginning to tell — erano visibili in lui i primi segni della fatica
3) (injury) strappo m. muscolare; distorsione f.II 1. [streɪn]to strain one's eyes — (to see) strizzare gli occhi
2) fig. mettere a dura prova, gravare su [ finances]; creare tensioni in seno a [ relationship]; mettere a dura prova [ patience]3) (injure)2.3.to strain at — tirare con forza [leash, rope]
III 1. [streɪn]to strain oneself — affaticarsi, fare sforzi
1) (breed) (of animal) razza f.; (of plant, seed) varietà f.; (of virus, bacteria) specie f.2) (recurring theme) vena f.3) (tendency) tendenza f. (of a)4) (style) tono m., stile m.2.to the strains of... — sul motivo o sulla melodia di
* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.)2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.)3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.)4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.)2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?)2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.)3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.)4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.)•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.)2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.)3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.)* * *strain (1) /streɪn/n.1 [cu] sforzo; strappo; tensione ( anche fig.): The chain broke under the strain, la catena si è spezzata sotto lo sforzo; He gave a great strain and lifted the rock, ha dato un grande strappo e ha sollevato il masso; The strain in our relations is increasing, la tensione nelle nostre relazioni è in aumento; (econ.) We must combat the strain due to the pressure of home demand, dobbiamo reprimere la tensione provocata dalla pressione della domanda interna; to crack under the strain, crollare per la tensione ( psicologica); to stand the strain, resistere alla tensione ( psicologica)2 [cu] (med.) tensione nervosa; esaurimento; stress; (fig.) logorio: the strain of business life, il logorio degli affari3 (med.) distorsione; slogatura; strappo muscolare: I have a strain in my leg, ho uno strappo muscolare alla gamba4 (ind. costr.) sollecitazione● (tecn.) strain gauge, estensimetro □ (metall.) strain hardening, incrudimento □ to be on the strain, esser teso all'estremo □ to put a great strain on sb., sottoporre q. a un grosso sforzo □ to be under great strain, essere sotto pressione ( per il lavoro, lo studio, ecc.) □ That is a great strain on my imagination, è uno sforzo eccessivo per la mia fantasia.strain (2) /streɪn/n.1 discendenza; lignaggio; schiatta; stirpe; razza; famiglia: He comes of a noble strain, discende da una famiglia nobile; This dog is of a good strain, questo cane è di (buona) razza4 indizio; segno; traccia; vena (fig.): There is a strain of ferocity [madness] in him, c'è in lui una vena di ferocia [di pazzia]5 (spesso al pl.) (poet., retor.) motivo musicale; ritmo; canto; melodia: the strains of the harp, le melodie dell'arpa; a moving strain, un motivo commovente♦ (to) strain /streɪn/A v. t.1 tendere ( anche fig.); sforzare; affaticare; ferire (fig.); mettere a dura prova; mettere (q.) sotto pressione: to strain the barbed wire of a fence, tendere il filo spinato di un recinto; to strain one's ears, tendere le orecchie; The sunlight was straining my eyes, la luce del sole mi feriva gli occhi; to strain one's eyes, affaticarsi la vista; to strain sb. 's patience, mettere a dura prova la pazienza di q.2 distorcere; storcere; slogare; forzare; stiracchiare (fig.); forzare il significato (o l'interpretazione) di: to strain the truth, distorcere la verità; svisare i fatti; He fell and strained his ankle, cadde e si storse (o si slogò) la caviglia; to strain the sense of a sentence [of other people's words], forzare il senso d'una frase [delle parole altrui]; to strain the law, stiracchiare la legge; forzarne l'interpretazione3 eccedere; oltrepassare; andare oltre; abusare di: to strain one's powers, eccedere i propri poteri; to strain one's authority, abusare della propria autorità4 danneggiare; deformare; sformare: The excessive weight has strained the springs, il peso eccessivo ha deformato le molleB v. i.1 sforzarsi; affaticarsi; arrancare; essere sotto sforzo: He was straining to win, si sforzava di vincere; straining horses, cavalli sotto sforzo, affaticati● (lett.) to strain every nerve, fare ogni sforzo; mettercela tutta □ (med.) to strain a muscle, prodursi uno strappo muscolare □ to strain oneself, sforzarsi, affaticarsi: (iron.) Don't strain yourself!, non ammazzarti di fatica!; non scomodarti! □ (fig.) to strain a point in sb. 's favour, fare uno strappo (alla regola) in favore di q. □ to strain one's voice, sforzare la voce.* * *I [streɪn]1) (weight) sforzo m. (on su); (from pulling) tensione f. (on di)to put a strain on — sottoporre a sforzo o sollecitazione [beam, bridge]; affaticare, sottoporre a sforzo [heart, lungs]
to take the strain — [beam, rope] reggere alle sollecitazioni
2) (pressure) (on person) tensione f., stress m.; (in relations) tensione f.mental o nervous strain tensione nervosa; to put a strain on mettere a dura prova [relationship, patience]; creare tensioni in [ alliance]; mettere a dura prova, gravare su [ finances]; to be under strain [ person] essere sotto pressione; [ relations] essere teso; he can't take the strain non regge alla tensione o allo stress; the strain (on him) was beginning to tell — erano visibili in lui i primi segni della fatica
3) (injury) strappo m. muscolare; distorsione f.II 1. [streɪn]to strain one's eyes — (to see) strizzare gli occhi
2) fig. mettere a dura prova, gravare su [ finances]; creare tensioni in seno a [ relationship]; mettere a dura prova [ patience]3) (injure)2.3.to strain at — tirare con forza [leash, rope]
III 1. [streɪn]to strain oneself — affaticarsi, fare sforzi
1) (breed) (of animal) razza f.; (of plant, seed) varietà f.; (of virus, bacteria) specie f.2) (recurring theme) vena f.3) (tendency) tendenza f. (of a)4) (style) tono m., stile m.2.to the strains of... — sul motivo o sulla melodia di
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I1. [streın] n1. натяжение; растяжениеto relieve the strain on a cable - ослабить /отпустить/ кабель
2. напряжение, нагрузка; перегрузка; переутомлениеmental strain - а) умственное напряжение; б) умственное переутомление
at full /at utmost/ strain - с большим напряжением /усилием/
without strain - без напряжения, легко
to bear /to stand/ the strain - выдерживать напряжение
their relations will not bear much further strain - их отношения напряжены до предела
it was a great strain on my attention - это требовало всего моего внимания
it was a great strain on my imagination - мне потребовалось напрячь всё своё воображение
it was too great a strain on my purse /on my resources/ - это легло тяжёлым бременем на мой кошелёк, это требовало от меня материальных жертв
3. мед. растяжение сухожилия4. тех.1) механическое воздействие2) деформация2. [streın] v1. 1) натягивать; растягиватьto strain one's shoulder [one's wrist, one's tendon] - растянуть плечо [кисть, сухожилие]
2) натягиваться; растягиваться2. 1) напрягать; переутомлятьto strain oneself - а) напрягаться, делать усилие; б) переутомляться
to strain every nerve - напрягать все силы, стараться изо всех сил
to strain one's ears - напрягать слух, прислушиваться
to strain one's eyes - а) напрягать зрение; б) переутомлять глаза, портить зрение
to strain one's voice - а) напрягать голос; б) сорвать голос
2) напрягаться; стремиться, рваться (к чему-л.)to strain after smth. - прилагать усилия для достижения чего-л.; стремиться к чему-л.; тянуться к чему-л.
to strain too much after effect - бить на эффект, гнаться за эффектом
to strain to do smth. - напрягаться /делать усилие/, чтобы добиться чего-л.
to strain at the leash - а) тянуть поводок, рваться с поводка ( о собаке); б) рваться на волю; сопротивляться сдерживающей силе; ≅ рваться в бой
she is planning to go to the Crimea and straining at the leash to get away - она собирается поехать в Крым, и ей не терпится пуститься в путь
3. превышать, выходить за пределы; злоупотреблятьto strain one's authority /one's powers/ - злоупотреблять своей властью
to strain a point in smb.'s favour - истолковать что-л. в чью-л. пользу
to strain smb.'s friendship - злоупотреблять чьей-л. дружбой
4. книжн. обнимать, сжиматьto strain smb. to one's bosom [to one's heart] - прижать кого-л. к груди [к сердцу]
5. 1) процеживать; фильтроватьto strain smth. out of a liquid - удалять что-л. из жидкости процеживанием
to strain smth. through a sieve - процедить что-л. через сито
to strain out coffee-grounds - отцедить кофейную гущу, процедить кофе
2) процеживаться; фильтроваться; просачиватьсяthe water strained through the sand - вода просачивалась через /сквозь/ песок
6. (at) брезговать (чем-л.); проявлять щепетильность7. физ.1) вызывать остаточную деформацию; деформировать2) деформироватьсяII [streın] n♢
to strain at a gnat - придираться к мелочам ( забывая о главном)1. происхождение, род, порода, племяof noble strain - благородного рода /происхождения/
there is a strain of Irish blood in him - в нём есть немного ирландской крови
2. наследственность; наследственная чертаa strain of insanity in the family - наследственное психическое заболевание в семье
3. черта характера; склонность, наклонностьthere is a strain of weakness in him - он слабый /безвольный/ человек по природе
there is a strain of mysticism in his nature - по своему характеру он склонен к мистицизму
4. чёрточка; элемент; оттенок; небольшое количествоa strain of ferocity [of weakness] - элемент жестокости [безволия]
a story with a strain of satire - рассказ с элементом /с оттенком/ сатиры
5. стиль, тон ( речи)to speak [to write] in a lofty [in a cheerful, in a dismal, in an angry] strain - говорить [писать] в возвышенном [весёлом, меланхолическом, сердитом] тоне
he went on in another strain - он продолжал в другом тоне /духе/
6. 1) обыкн. pl муз. напевы, мелодияpathetic [sweet] strains - печальные [сладкие] напевы
2) стихи, стихотворный отрывок7. биол. штамм -
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{strein}
I. 1. опъвам, обтягам, разтягам, изпъвам
2. напъвам (се), напрягам (се), пресилвам (се)
3. пристягам, свивам, присвивам
4. огъвам (се)
5. навяхвам, измятам
6. извращавам, изопачавам, разтягам (закон), злоупотребявам с (власт, права, доверие и пр.), изменям в своя полза
to STRAIN a point правя отстъпка/изключение
7. цедя (се), процеждам (се) (през цедка и пр.), филтрирам (се)
8. изцеждам, изстисквам
9. книж. притискам (до себе си), прегръщам
strain after мъча се да постигна, стремя се към
strain at дърпам, тегля (за вързано животно), опъвам се (и прен.)
strain off прецеждам през цедка, отцеждам
II. 1. напрежение (и тех.), опъване, обтягане, напън
2. голямо усилие, пресилване, пренапрежение, преумора, изтощение
to do something without STRAIN правя нещо с лекота
to be at (full) /on the STRAIN крайно напрегнат съм
it was a great STRAIN on my attention трябваше да напрегна цялото си внимание
it will be a great STRAIN on my purse/resources ще ми струва извънредно много средства
3. измятане, разтягане (на сухожилие)
4. тех. деформация
III. 1. вид, сорт, род, порода (животни, насекоми и пр.), жилка, наследствена черта (в характер и пр.)
2. тон, начин на говорене/писане, обща тенденция, дух
in the same STRAIN в същия дух
обик. рl звуци, напеви, мелодия
3. поет. поезия, песен
4. наклонност, склонност
there is a STRAIN of mysticism in him той e склонен към мистицизъм
5. известно количество, елемент, оттенък* * *{strein} v 1. опъвам, обтягам, разтягам, изпъвам; 2. напъвам ((2) {strein} n 1. напрежение (и тех.); опъване, обтягане; напъ{3} {strein} n 1. вид, сорт, род; порода (животни, насекоми и* * *цедя; филтрирам; щам; тенденция; род; обтягане; огъвам се; опъвам; пасирам; порода; преумора; пресилване; деформация; жилка; измятам; напрежение; напрягам; напрягане; наострям; напън; напъване;* * *1. i. опъвам, обтягам, разтягам, изпъвам 2. ii. напрежение (и тех.), опъване, обтягане, напън 3. iii. вид, сорт, род, порода (животни, насекоми и пр.), жилка, наследствена черта (в характер и пр.) 4. in the same strain в същия дух 5. it was a great strain on my attention трябваше да напрегна цялото си внимание 6. it will be a great strain on my purse/resources ще ми струва извънредно много средства 7. strain after мъча се да постигна, стремя се към 8. strain at дърпам, тегля (за вързано животно), опъвам се (и прен.) 9. strain off прецеждам през цедка, отцеждам 10. there is a strain of mysticism in him той e склонен към мистицизъм 11. to be at (full) /on the strain крайно напрегнат съм 12. to do something without strain правя нещо с лекота 13. to strain a point правя отстъпка/изключение 14. голямо усилие, пресилване, пренапрежение, преумора, изтощение 15. известно количество, елемент, оттенък 16. извращавам, изопачавам, разтягам (закон), злоупотребявам с (власт, права, доверие и пр.), изменям в своя полза 17. измятане, разтягане (на сухожилие) 18. изцеждам, изстисквам 19. книж. притискам (до себе си), прегръщам 20. навяхвам, измятам 21. наклонност, склонност 22. напъвам (се), напрягам (се), пресилвам (се) 23. обик. рl звуци, напеви, мелодия 24. огъвам (се) 25. поет. поезия, песен 26. пристягам, свивам, присвивам 27. тех. деформация 28. тон, начин на говорене/писане, обща тенденция, дух 29. цедя (се), процеждам (се) (през цедка и пр.), филтрирам (се)* * *strain [strein] I. v 1. опъвам (се); 2. напрягам ( сили), напъвам се, наострям ( уши); to \strain every nerve напрягам всички сили, правя всичко възможно; 3. пресилвам (очите си и пр.); 4. навяхвам, изкълчвам, измятам; 5. огъвам (се); 6. извращавам, изопачавам; насилвам ( закон); изменям (в своя полза); to \strain a point правя изключение; 7. притискам до себе си, прегръщам (to o.s.); 8. цедя, прецеждам (се), филтрирам (се); изцеждам, изстискам; 9. напрягам се, мъча се (да); II. n 1. напрежение (и тех.), обтягане, опъване; напън; 2. голямо усилие, напъване; пресилване, преумора; напрежение; to write without \strain пиша с лекота, непринудено, без усилие; mental \strain умствена преумора; 3. измятане, изкълчване, навяхване; 4. тех. деформиране, деформация; III. strain n 1. род, порода; жилка; 2. тон (на гласа, на реч); тенденция, дух; he said a lot more in the same \strain той каза още много неща в същия дух; 3. често pl звуци; мелодия; 4. поет. поезия, песен. -
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I 1. strein verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstrenge (seg), stramme, anspenne2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) overanstrenge; vrikke3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) være en tålmodighetsprøve4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sile, filtrere2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) stramming; belastning, påkjenning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) press, overanstrengelse, påkjenning3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrekning, forstuing4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) prøvelse, påkjenning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II strein noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rase, -stamme2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) anlegg, element3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) tone, melodibelastning--------forstuing--------låt--------melodi--------raseIsubst. \/streɪn\/1) spenning, tøying, strekk(ing), stramming2) ( teknikk) påkjenning, belastning, trykk3) press, stress, påkjenning, belastning, prøvelse4) utmattelse, overanstrengelse5) ( medisin) forstrekning, vrikking, forstuing6) tone, (sinns)stemning7) stilat full strain ( gammeldags) med stort besværbe a strain on something slite på noe, tære på noebe under severe strain være under sterkt press være utsatt for harde påkjenningerin lofty strains i høystemte ordelagput a great strain on utsette for en stor belastning, sette på en hard prøvestand the strain motstå presset tåle påkjenningenIIsubst. \/streɪn\/1) slekt, ætt, familie2) avstamning, herkomst3) ( biologi) stamme4) ( biologi) rase, sort, art5) anstrøk, trekk, element, tendens, snev6) (arve)anlegg, genIIIverb \/streɪn\/1) anstrenge seg, streve, slite2) overanstrenge, overbelaste3) ( medisin) forstrekke, forstue, vrikke4) spenne, strekke, stramme5) utnytte, dra veksler på6) presse, tøye, gjøre vold på7) overskride8) stille på prøve, prøve9) slite, hale, rykke11) ( ved avføring) trekke sammen musklenestrain (off) sile av, sile bortstrain after anstrenge seg for å få, være ute etter jage etterstrain a point avvike sine prinsipper, gjøre et unntakstrain a point in someone's favour gjøre et (spesielt) unntak for noenstrain at streve med, slite med slite (og dra) inære betenkeligheter vedstrain at a gnat and swallow a camel sile(r) myggen, men sluke(r) kamelenstrain every nerve anstrenge seg til det ytterste, sette alt inn påstrain one's ears lytte spent, spisse ørerstrain oneself anstrenge seg til det ytterste overanstrenge segstrain one's eyes kikke spent, skjerpe blikket (over)anstrenge øynenestrain one's voice snakke så høyt man kan, synge så høyt man kan anstrenge stemmen sin, presse stemmen sinstrain someone to one's bosom trykke noen til sitt bryststrain the law tøye loven (vel langt), tolke loven altfor liberalt -
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I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) napeti (se)2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) pretegniti, napenjati3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) izkušati4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) precediti2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napetost, obremenitev2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) preobremenjenost3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) izvin4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) obremenitev•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) vrsta2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) nagnjenje, poteza3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) zvoki* * *I [stréin]nounpritisk, vlek, poteg, natezanje, napetost, moč; obremenjenost; (pre)napenjanje, prizadevanje, trud, teženje; obremenitev, breme, napor; izpah, izvin; technical deformacija, poklina, razpoka, lom; izbruh, ploha (besedi), tirada, ton, stil, način izražanja; (često plural) zvoki, melodije; stih, verz, odstavek; razpoloženje; (redko) višek, stopnjaunder a strain — zdelan, živčno uničen, pri kraju z živcimartial strains — bojevite melodije, vojaška muzikathe strain on the rope — napetost, nategnjenost vrviit is a strain colloquially to človeka zdelato impose a strain on a machine — preobremeniti stroj, preveč zahtevati od strojaII [stréin]1.transitive verbnategniti, napeti; (pre)napenjati, pretegniti, (i)zviniti, izpahnitito strain every nerve — napeti vse živce, vse od sebe datito strain one's wrist — izviniti si zapestje; technical upogniti, zverižiti, (preveč) raztegniti, deformirati, preoblikovati; forsirati, silo delati; prekoračiti, preveč zahtevati, precenjevati, previsoko ocenitito strain the meaning of a word — forsirati, silo delati pomenu besedeto strain one's credit (one's powers, one's rights) — prekoračiti svoj kredit (svoja pooblastila, svoje pravice)to strain one's strength — precenjevati svojo moč; precediti, filtrirati, pasirati (tudi out)to strain out coffee grounds — (pre)filtrirati kavino goščo; (močno) stisniti (to k), objeti; obsolete (pri)siliti, primorati, priganjati;2.intransitive verbvleči, trgati; (do skrajnosti) se napenjati, si prizadevati, se truditi (for, after za), stremeti (for, after po); upogniti se, (s)kriviti se, zviti se; teči, curljati skozi, pronicati (o tekočini); ustrašiti se (at pred), osupniti, ostrmeti, ustaviti se (at ob), imeti preveč pomislekovhe strains too much after effect — on preveč stremi, se lovi za efektiIII [stréin]nounrod, družina, linija; biology rasa, čista linija; (rasni) znak, poteza, primes; poreklo, izvor; (dedno) nagnjenje, dispozicija, poteza (v značaju); soj, vrsta, sorta; obsolete oploditeva strain of Greek blood — (značilna) lastnost (poteza, kanec) grške krvia strain of fanaticism — sled (nadih, poteza) fanatičnosti -
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1. n натяжение; растяжение2. n напряжение, нагрузка; перегрузка; переутомлениеwithout strain — без напряжения, легко
3. n мед. растяжение сухожилия4. n тех. механическое воздействие5. n тех. деформацияcompression strain — сжимающее усилие; деформация сжатия
6. v натягивать; растягивать7. v натягиваться; растягиваться8. v напрягать; переутомлятьto strain every nerve — напрягать все силы, стараться изо всех сил
9. v напрягаться; стремиться, рватьсяto strain too much after effect — бить на эффект, гнаться за эффектом
10. v превышать, выходить за пределы; злоупотреблять11. v книжн. обнимать, сжимать12. v процеживать; фильтровать13. v процеживаться; фильтроваться; просачиваться14. v брезговать; проявлять щепетильность15. v физ. вызывать остаточную деформацию; деформировать16. v физ. деформироваться17. n происхождение, род, порода, племя18. n наследственность; наследственная черта19. n черта характера; склонность, наклонность20. n чёрточка; элемент; оттенок; небольшое количество21. n стиль, тон22. n обыкн. муз. напевы, мелодия23. n стихи, стихотворный отрывок24. n биол. штаммСинонимический ряд:1. anxiety (noun) anxiety; pressure; stress; tension2. breed (noun) ancestry; breed; descent; extraction; family; lineage; race; species; stock3. effort (noun) effort; endeavour; exertion; force; pains; striving; struggle; trouble4. hint (noun) breath; cast; dash; ghost; hair; hint; intimation; lick; semblance; shade; shadow; smack; smatch; smell; soupcon; spice; sprinkling; streak; suggestion; suspicion; taste; tincture; tinge; touch; trace; trifle; twang; whiff; whisker; whisper; wink5. injury (noun) bruise; injury; sprain; twist; wrench6. melody (noun) air; aria; descant; diapason; lay; measure; melisma; melodia; melody; tune; warble7. mood (noun) humor; mind; mood; temper; tone; vein8. demur (verb) balk; boggle; demur; gag; jib; scruple; shy; stick; stickle; stumble9. exude (verb) bleed; exude; ooze; percolate; seep; sweat; transude; weep10. filter (verb) filter; filtrate; purify; refine; screen; sieve; sift11. sprain (verb) impair; injure; over-exert; pull; sprain; tear; twist; weaken; wrench12. stretch (verb) stretch; tauten; tighten13. try (verb) distress; harass; irk; pain; stress; trouble; try14. work (verb) drive; endeavor; endeavour; exert; fag; labor; labour; moil; strive; struggle; toil; travail; tug; workАнтонимический ряд: -
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I [streɪn]1. n1) (Tech: on rope) tensione f, (on beam) sollecitazione f, (on person: physical) sforzo, (mental) tensione f, (tiredness) faticato take the strain off sth — ridurre la tensione di (or la sollecitazione su) qc
she's under a lot of strain — è molto tesa, è sotto pressione
I can't stand the strain — non resisto, non ce la faccio più
to put a great strain on — (marriage, friendship) mettere a dura prova, (person, savings, budget) pesare molto su
2) (Med: sprain) strappo3)2. vt1) (stretch) tendere, tirare2) (put strain on) sottoporre a sforzo, (fig: relationship, marriage) mettere a dura prova, (resources etc) gravare su, (meaning) forzare, (Med: back, muscle, ligament) farsi uno stiramento a, (eyes, heart) affaticare3. vito strain at sth — (push/pull) spingere/tirare qc con tutte le forze
to strain against — (ropes, bars) far forza contro
•II [streɪn] n -
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/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 -
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I [streɪn] nнапряжение, нагрузка, переутомление- physical strainIt was a strain on their resources. — Это сильно ударило по их ресурсам
- great strain of the nerves
- strain of the few past days II [streɪn] v- strain one's eyes- strain one's shoulder -
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̈ɪstreɪn I
1. сущ.
1) натяжение;
растяжение тж. мед. Syn: pull, tension
2) прям. и перен. напряжение;
нагрузка to ease, relieve the strain ≈ ослаблять, уменьшать напряжение to stand the strain ≈ выдерживать напряжение emotional, mental strain ≈ эмоциональное, душевное напряжение physical strain ≈ физическое напряжение a strain on ≈ напряженность в (чем-л.) a strain on relations ≈ напряженность в отношениях under a strain ≈ под напряжением Syn: stress
3) тех. деформация
2. гл.
1) а) натягивать;
растягивать б) тянуться;
натягиваться, растягиваться
2) а) напрягать б) напрягаться;
переутомляться;
стараться изо всех сил
3) книж. обнимать, сжимать
4) превышать;
злоупотреблять;
искажать to strain one's authority ≈ злоупотреблять своей властью to strain the truth ≈ искажать истину
5) а) процеживать;
фильтровать б) процеживаться;
фильтроваться;
просачиваться
6) тех. вызывать остаточную деформацию ∙ strain after strain at strain off II сущ.
1) а) происхождение;
род;
порода б) наследственная черта
2) черта;
элемент;
оттенок There is a strain of weakness in him. ≈ Он слабый человек по природе. a strain of cruelty ≈ элемент безжалостности
3) тон (речи) in an angry strain ≈ в сердитом тоне
4) мн. а) муз. напев, мелодия б) поэт. поэзия, стихи
5) биол. штамм натяжение;
растяжение - the rope broke under the * веревка лопнула от натяжения - to bring a * on a cable усилить натяжение кабеля - to relieve the * on a cable ослабить /отпустить/ кабель напряжение, нагрузка;
перегрузка;
переутомление - mental * умственное напряжение;
умственное переутомление - a * on the nerves нервное напряжение - the * of modern life напряженность современной жизни - to suffer from * страдать от переутомления - at full /at utmost/ * с большим напряжением /усилием/ - without * без напряжения, легко - all his senses were on the * все его чувства были напряжены - to bear /to stand/ the * выдерживать напряжение - their relations will not bear much further * их отношения напряжены до предела - it was a great * on my attention это требовало всего моего внимания - it was a great * on my imagination мне потребовалось напрячь все свое воображение - it was a great * on my credulity мне трудно было в это поверить - it was too great a * on my purse /on my resources/ это легло тяжелым бременем на мой кошелек, это требовало от меня материальных жертв (медицина) растяжение сухожилий (техническое) механическое воздействие деформация натягивать;
растягивать - to * a rope to the breaking-point натянуть веревку до предела - to * wire to posts натянуть проволоку между столбами - to * one's shoulder растянуть плечо натягиваться;
растягиваться - to * after the light тянуться к свету напрягать;
переутомлять - to * oneself напрягаться, делать усилие;
переутомляться - to * every nerve напрягать все силы, стараться изо всех сил - to * one's ears напрягать слух, прислушиваться - to * one's eyes напрягать зрение;
переутомлять глаза, портить зрение - to * one's voice напрягать голос;
сорвать голос напрягаться;
стремиться, рваться( к чему-л.) - the wrestlers *ed борцы напрягли все силы - to * after smth. прилагать усилия для достижения чего-л.;
стремиться к чему-л.;
тянуться к чему-л. - to * too much after effect бить на эффект, гнаться за эффектом - to * to do smth. напрягаться /делать усилие/, чтобы добиться чего-л. - to * at the oars налегать на весла - to * at the leash тянуть поводок, рваться с поводка( о собаке) ;
рваться на волю;
сопротивляться сдерживающей силе;
рваться в бой - she is planning to go to the Crimea and *ing at the leash to get away она собирается поехать в Крым, и ей не терпится пуститься в путь превышать, выходить за пределы;
злоупотреблять - to * one's authority /one's powers/ злоупотреблять своей властью - to * a point in smb.'s favour истолковать что-л. в свою пользу - to * the meaning of a word искажать значение слова - to * the truth искажать истину - to * smb.'s friendship злоупотреблять чьей-л. дружбой (книжное) обнимать, сжимать - to * smb. to one's bosom прижимать кого-л. к груди процеживать;
фильтровать - to * the soup процеживать суп - to * smth. out of a liquid удалять что-л. из жидкости процеживанием - to * smth. through a sieve процедить что-л. через сито - to * out coffee-grounds отцедить кофейную гущу, процедить кофе процеживаться;
фильтроваться;
прсачиваться - the water *ed through the sand вода просачивалась через /сквозь/ песок брезговать( чем-л.) ;
проявлять щепетильность - he *ed doing this ему это претило (физическое) вызывать остаточную деформацию;
деформировать деформироваться > to * at a gnat придираться к мелочам (забывая о главном) происхождение, род, порода, племя - of noble * благородного рода /происхождения/ - this dog is of (a) good * эта собака хорошей породы - there is a * of Irish blood in him в нем есть немного ирландской крови наследственность;
наследственная черта - a * of insanity in the family наследственное психическое заболевание в семье черта характера;
склонность, наклонность - a * of fanaticism склонность к фанатизму - there is a * of weakness in him он слабый /безвольный/ человек по природе - there is a * of mysticism in his nature по своему характеру он склонен к мистицизму черточка;
элемент;
оттенок;
небольшое количество - a * of ferocity элемент жестокости - a story with a * of satire рассказ с элементом /с оттенком/ сатиры стиль, тон ( речи) - to speak in a lofty * говорить в возвышенном тоне - and much more in the same * и много еще в том же духе - he went on in another * он продолжал в другом тоне /духе/ обыкн. pl (музыкальное) напевы, мелодии - pathetic *s печальные напевы - the *s of the harp звуки арфы стихи, стихотворный отрывок - the *s of the ancient poets стихи древних поэтов (биология) штамм ~ напряжение;
to bear the strain выдерживать напряжение financial ~ напряженное финансовое положение ~ стиль, тон речи;
much more in the same strain и много еще в том же духе;
he spoke in a dismal strain он говорил в меланхолическом тоне ~ (обыкн. pl) муз., поэт. напев, мелодия;
поэзия, стихи;
the strains of the harp звуки арфы;
martial strains воинственные напевы ~ напрягать(ся) ;
переутомлять(ся) ;
стараться изо всех сил;
the masts strain and groan мачты гнутся и скрипят ~ стиль, тон речи;
much more in the same strain и много еще в том же духе;
he spoke in a dismal strain он говорил в меланхолическом тоне ~ натяжение, растяжение;
the rope broke under the strain веревка лопнула от натяжения strain тех. вызывать остаточную деформацию;
strain after тянуться (за чем-л.) ;
стремиться (к чему-л.) ;
strain at быть чрезмерно щепетильным;
strain off отцеживать ~ тех. деформация ~ искажение( закона) ~ (обыкн. pl) муз., поэт. напев, мелодия;
поэзия, стихи;
the strains of the harp звуки арфы;
martial strains воинственные напевы ~ напрягать(ся) ;
переутомлять(ся) ;
стараться изо всех сил;
the masts strain and groan мачты гнутся и скрипят ~ напряжение;
to bear the strain выдерживать напряжение ~ напряжение ~ наследственная черта;
черта характера;
наклонность;
a strain of cruelty некоторая жестокость, элемент жестокости ~ натягивать;
растягивать(ся) ;
to strain a tendon растянуть сухожилие ~ натяжение, растяжение;
the rope broke under the strain веревка лопнула от натяжения ~ обнимать, сжимать;
to strain (smb.) in one's arms сжать( кого-л.) в объятиях;
to strain to one's heart прижать к сердцу ~ порода, племя, род ~ превышать;
злоупотреблять;
насиловать;
to strain the law допустить натяжку в истолковании закона;
to strain a person's patience испытывать( чье-л.) терпение ~ процеживать(ся) ;
фильтровать(ся) ;
просачиваться ~ стиль, тон речи;
much more in the same strain и много еще в том же духе;
he spoke in a dismal strain он говорил в меланхолическом тоне ~ биол. штамм ~ превышать;
злоупотреблять;
насиловать;
to strain the law допустить натяжку в истолковании закона;
to strain a person's patience испытывать (чье-л.) терпение ~ натягивать;
растягивать(ся) ;
to strain a tendon растянуть сухожилие strain тех. вызывать остаточную деформацию;
strain after тянуться (за чем-л.) ;
стремиться (к чему-л.) ;
strain at быть чрезмерно щепетильным;
strain off отцеживать strain тех. вызывать остаточную деформацию;
strain after тянуться (за чем-л.) ;
стремиться (к чему-л.) ;
strain at быть чрезмерно щепетильным;
strain off отцеживать to ~ under a load напрячь усилия под тяжестью ноши;
to strain at the oars налегать на весла ~ обнимать, сжимать;
to strain (smb.) in one's arms сжать( кого-л.) в объятиях;
to strain to one's heart прижать к сердцу ~ наследственная черта;
черта характера;
наклонность;
a strain of cruelty некоторая жестокость, элемент жестокости strain тех. вызывать остаточную деформацию;
strain after тянуться (за чем-л.) ;
стремиться (к чему-л.) ;
strain at быть чрезмерно щепетильным;
strain off отцеживать ~ on liquidity нехватка ликвидности ~ on the balance of payments дефицит платежного баланса ~ превышать;
злоупотреблять;
насиловать;
to strain the law допустить натяжку в истолковании закона;
to strain a person's patience испытывать (чье-л.) терпение ~ обнимать, сжимать;
to strain (smb.) in one's arms сжать (кого-л.) в объятиях;
to strain to one's heart прижать к сердцу to ~ under a load напрячь усилия под тяжестью ноши;
to strain at the oars налегать на весла ~ (обыкн. pl) муз., поэт. напев, мелодия;
поэзия, стихи;
the strains of the harp звуки арфы;
martial strains воинственные напевы -
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I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) presse; strække (sig)2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) forstrække; anstrenge3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strække; stille krav til4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrere2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) belastning; pres3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrækning4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) belastning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) type; race2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) islæt3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) presse; strække (sig)2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) forstrække; anstrenge3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strække; stille krav til4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrere2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) belastning; pres3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrækning4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) belastning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) type; race2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) islæt3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner -
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I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) esforçar-se2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) estragar3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) forçar4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrar2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) esforço2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensão3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) distensão4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) pressão•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) raça2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) traço3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melodia* * *strain1[strein] n 1 força, peso. 2 esforço, solicitação, extenuação. the cord could not stand the strain / a corda não agüentou o esforço. 3 luxação, deslocamento, contorção. I have a strain in my hand / destronquei minha mão. 4 tensão, pressão, compressão. 5 estilo, modo, maneira. 6 procedimento. 7 (também strains) melodia, composição, canção. he was buried to the strains of his favourite song / ele foi sepultado ao som de sua canção favorita. • vt+vi 1 puxar, esticar, forçar. 2 puxar com força, arrancar. 3 esforçar, concentrar-se. 4 cansar, extenuar, prejudicar por esforço excessivo, torcer, luxar, deslocar, contorcer. 5 estar prejudicado por esforço, estar machucado. 6 abusar, exagerar. 7 esforçar-se, exceder-se. 8 constringir, comprimir. 9 espremer, passar por peneira ou espremedor, coar. 10 percolar, passar. 11 apertar, abraçar, estreitar. he strained the child to his heart / ele abraçou a criança. in this strain desta maneira, neste tom. she is a strain on my nerves ela me deixa nervoso. to strain a point abandonar, desistir de um princípio. to strain a relationship comportar-se de uma forma a causar problemas na relação, estragar. to strain at esforçar-se para. to strain something to the limit ir, forçar, até o limite.————————strain2[strein] n 1 raça, cepa, descendência. 2 grupo, família de plantas ou animais que formam uma variedade, linhagem. 3 qualidade ou caráter hereditário. 4 traço, tendência, disposição. there is a strain of madness in her / ela tem um traço de loucura.
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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
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 ] 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 — 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 — strain1 [strān] vt. [ME streinen < OFr estraindre, to strain, wring hard < L stringere, to draw tight: see STRICT] 1. to draw or stretch tight 2. to exert, use, or tax to the utmost [to strain every nerve] 3. to overtax; injure by… … English World dictionary
Strain — Strain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Strained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Straining}.] [OF. estraindre, estreindre, F. [ e]treindre, L. stringere to draw or bind tight; probably akin to Gr. ? a halter, ? that which is squeezwd out, a drop, or perhaps to E. strike … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strain — Ⅰ. strain [1] ► VERB 1) force (a part of one s body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort. 2) injure (a limb, muscle, or organ) by overexertion. 3) make severe or excessive demands on. 4) pull or push forcibly at something. 5) pour (a… … English terms dictionary
strain every nerve — If you strain every nerve, you make a great effort to achieve something … The small dictionary of idiomes
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 — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 severe demand on strength, resources, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, heavy, real, severe, terrible, tremendous ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Strain theory (sociology) — In criminology, the strain theory states that social structures within society may encourage citizens to commit crime. Following on the work of Émile Durkheim, Strain Theories have been advanced by Merton (1938), Cohen (1955), Cloward and Ohlin… … Wikipedia
