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单词 tension
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Tension
nnoun.state(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
Topic:psychological sciencepsychology
Synset:stress tenseness
Examples:
  • he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
  • stress is a vasoconstrictor
Derivationally Related Form:stresstense
Hypernyms:mental strain nervous strain strain
Inherited Hypernyms:tensionstrainnervousnesspsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:breaking pointyips
Full Hyponyms:
breaking pointyips
nnoun.statethe physical condition of being stretched or strained
Synset:tautness tenseness tensity
Examples:
  • it places great tension on the leg muscles
  • he could feel the tenseness of her body
Derivationally Related Form:tauttense
Hypernyms:condition status
Inherited Hypernyms:tensionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:tonetonicitytonus
Full Hyponyms:
acromyotoniacatatoniahypertoniahypotoniamuscular tonusmyotoniamyotonia congenitatonicity
nnoun.statea balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)
Topic:artartistic creationartistic productionliterature
Examples:
  • there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time
  • there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history
Hypernyms:balance
Inherited Hypernyms:tensionbalanceequilibriumsituationstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.phenomenon(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body
Topic:natural philosophyphysics
Examples:
  • the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear
Derivationally Related Form:tense
Hypernyms:stress
Inherited Hypernyms:tensionstressforcephysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.statefeelings of hostility that are not manifest
Synset:latent hostility
Examples:
  • he could sense her latent hostility to him
  • the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions
Derivationally Related Form:tensional
Hypernyms:antagonism enmity hostility
Inherited Hypernyms:latent hostilityhostilitystateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe action of stretching something tight
Examples:
  • tension holds the belt in the pulleys
Derivationally Related Form:tense
Hypernyms:stretching
Inherited Hypernyms:tensionstretchingexpansionincreasechange of magnitudechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
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