strain
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تعریف انگلیسی
- (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
- difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension “she endured the stresses and strains of life” “he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger"- R.J.Samuelson”
- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence “she was humming an air from Beethoven”
- (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress “his responsibilities were a constant strain” “the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him”
- a special variety of domesticated animals within a species “he experimented on a particular breed of white rats” “he created a new strain of sheep”
- (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups “a new strain of microorganisms”
- injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain
- the general meaning or substance of an utterance “although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument”
- an effortful attempt to attain a goal
- an intense or violent exertion
- the act of singing “with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates”
- to exert much effort or energy “straining our ears to hear” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s PP”
- test the limits of “You are trying my patience!” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity “He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro” “Don't strain your mind too much” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements “sift the flour” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious “he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up” “Cause: tense, tense up” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s somebody”
- become stretched or tense or taut “the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed; " "the rope strained when the weight was attached” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender “puree the vegetables for the baby” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something”
- remove by passing through a filter “filter out the impurities” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- alter the shape of (something) by stress “His body was deformed by leprosy” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
مترادفها
I. verb active
1. Stretch, draw tightly, make tense, make tight, tighten.
2. Wrench, sprain, injure by stretching.
3. Exert (to the utmost), put to the utmost strength.
4. Pervert (from the true intent), push too far.
5. Squeeze, press, embrace, hug, fold tightly in the arms.
6. Force, constrain, compel.
7. Filter, purify (by filtration), filtrate, percolate.
8. Fatigue, over exert, tire, over task, over work.
II. verb neuter
1. Try hard, make great efforts.
2. Percolate, filter, be filtered, be strained.
III. noun
1. Extreme tension.
2. Over exertion, violent effort, great exertion.
3. Sprain, wrench.
4. Tune, melody, movement.
5. Poem, lay, song, sonnet.
6. Style, manner.
7. Turn, tendency, disposition, inborn disposition.
8. Bearing, conduct, port, manner of action.
9. Stock, race, descent, family, lineage, pedigree, descent, extraction.