Of the voice, gaze, attention, ‘nerves’, etc.: exerted by an abnormal effort or to an abnormal degree. Of look or expression: showing signs of…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [adjective] > full of or subject to extreme or excessive > exerted by (6) straineda1542 Of the voice, gaze, attention, ‘nerves’, etc.: exerted by an abnormal effort or to an abnormal degree. Of look or expression: showing signs of… overracked1589 Racked to excess; overstrained. Also figurative. Cf. racked, adj.2 overstrained1599 That is or has been excessively strained. exerted1675 Roused to effort; brought into vigorous action; strained. overtasked1828 screwed-up1829 Raised or forced to a more intense state or condition; (of nerves) strained. Cf. screw, v. 16a(a). |
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