"tension" in Chinese (Traditional)
緊張張力
Definition
指壓力、擔心或緊張的感覺,也指人與人或羣體之間緊張、不和的狀態。它還可以表示某物被拉緊時產生的物理拉力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞常用於情緒壓力('feel tension')、人與人或羣體之間的緊張關係('tension between them', 'racial tension'),以及物理或科學語境('rope tension')。'Stress' 更泛指壓力;'tension' 更強調繃緊、對立或氣氛緊張。常見搭配有:'create tension', 'ease the tension', 'heightened tension'。
Examples
There was a lot of tension in the room before the exam.
考試前,房間裡充滿了**緊張**氣氛。
The tension between the two brothers was obvious.
這兩兄弟之間的**緊張關係**很明顯。
The cable must have enough tension to hold the bridge.
這條纜線必須有足夠的**張力**來支撐橋樑。
You could feel the tension rise as they waited for the results.
他們等待結果時,可以感覺到**緊張**越來越強。
His joke helped break the tension after the argument.
爭吵之後,他的笑話幫助緩和了**緊張氣氛**。
There’s been growing tension between the two countries for months.
這兩國之間的**緊張局勢**幾個月來一直在加劇。