释义 |
ˈhigh-ˌstrained, a. Highly strained; forced.
1659D. Pell Impr. Sea Ded. A iij b, The Age wee live in is all for novelties, and high-strained Jigs of Musick. 1682Sir T. Browne Chr. Mor. 109 The high strain'd paradoxes of old philosophy. 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. iv. 449 The high-strained Encomiums..paid to Learning. |