figurative. To raise (matters, relations between parties) to a dangerous state of tension. Cf. strained, adj.
| 单词 | θ157846 |
| 释义 | society > society and the community > dissent > become at variance with [verb (transitive)] > cause (dissension) > strain (relations) (1) strain1671 figurative. To raise (matters, relations between parties) to a dangerous state of tension. Cf. strained, adj. |
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