tension between [plural noun] / [two entities]
通常用复数形式 tensions 指具体紧张关系。
There is growing tension between the two countries.
两国之间的紧张局势日益加剧。
紧张；焦虑；心神不宁
tensions — plural of tension
悬念；紧张感；拉紧；绷紧；拉伸；对立；紧张局势；拉力；张力；电压
a state of mental or emotional strain, nervousness, or anxiety
在两个或多个相互对立的力量之间被保持的状态
The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
(心理学)心理或情绪紧张或悬念的状态
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
紧张的心理状态
A psychological state of being tense.
被拉伸或紧张的物理状态
the physical condition of being stretched or strained
在电影、书籍等中产生的紧张、兴奋或恐惧感；悬念
A feeling of nervousness, excitement, or fear that is created in a movie, book, etc.; suspense.
对立元素或倾向之间的平衡与相互作用(尤其在艺术或文学中)
a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)
弹性物体被拉伸以增加其长度的状态
The state of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length.
通过绳索、线缆或类似物体传递的力
A force transmitted through a rope, string, cable, or similar object (used with prepositions on, in, or of, e.g., "The tension in the cable is 1000 N", to convey that the same magnitude of force applies to objects attached to both ends).
电压
Voltage.
The tension in the office increased as the deadline approached.
随着截止日期的临近，办公室里的紧张气氛加剧了。
用法提示：tension 作不可数名词，指心理上的紧张状态或气氛。
AI contextual example
She tried to joke to ease the tension during the meeting.
她试图在会议期间开玩笑来缓解紧张气氛。
用法提示：tension 作名词，是动词 ease 的宾语，表示紧张情绪。
AI contextual example
There was a lot of tension between the two teammates after the argument.
争吵之后，两名队友之间关系非常紧张。
用法提示：tension 在 there be 句型中作主语，表示人际间的紧张关系。
AI contextual example
通常用复数形式 tensions 指具体紧张关系。
There is growing tension between the two countries.
两国之间的紧张局势日益加剧。
指身体或心理的紧张感。
She felt a lot of tension in her shoulders before the exam.
考试前她感到肩膀非常紧张。
The disagreement caused tension among the team members.
分歧在团队成员间造成了紧张。
最常用，强调外部压力与内部紧张反应；与tension在心理语境中可互换。
强调过度使用或消耗导致的紧张，常用于体力或心理压力。
侧重不安和担忧的情绪，与tension部分重叠。
强调外界施加的压力，常用于工作或社交场合。
指轻微且短暂的紧张感，侧重情绪反应。
grammar · medium
易错句子I feel very tension.
正确表达I feel very tense.
中文的“紧张”可以同时作名词和形容词，但英语中表示“感到紧张的”需用形容词tense，而tension是名词。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have a tension in my neck.
正确表达I have tension in my neck.
当tension表示“肌肉紧张”时为不可数名词，因此前面不能加不定冠词a。
tension指紧张的状态或气氛，stress指造成紧张的压力或精神负担
缓解紧张
Listening to music helps relieve tension after a long day.
听音乐有助于在漫长的一天后缓解紧张。
缓和紧张局势
The diplomatic talks eased tension between the two countries.
外交会谈缓和了两国之间的紧张局势。
制造紧张气氛
His sudden arrival created tension in the meeting room.
他的突然到来在会议室里制造了紧张气氛。
肌肉紧张
Massage can reduce muscular tension and improve flexibility.
按摩可以减少肌肉紧张并提高柔韧性。
紧张性头痛
She often suffers from tension headaches due to stress.
她经常因压力而患紧张性头痛。
种族紧张关系
The protest highlighted the racial tension in the community.
抗议活动凸显了社区内的种族紧张关系。
紧张常源于或导致冲突。
紧张与压力感密切相关。
心理紧张常伴随着焦虑。
物理上的紧张指物体被拉伸的状态。
紧张常涉及对立力量间的平衡。
紧张气氛
There was tension in the air as everyone waited for the announcement.
大家等待宣布时，空气中弥漫着紧张气氛。
紧张情绪高涨
Tension is running high between the two countries.
两国之间的紧张情绪高涨。
紧张加剧
As the deadline approaches, tension mounts.
随着截止日期的临近，紧张情绪加剧。
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