单词 | straining |
释义 | straining (once / 948 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY straining: strainingly, strainings+/distrain: distrained, distraining, distrains/overstrain: overstrained, overstraining, overstrains/strain: distrain, overstrain, strained, strainer, straining, strains, strenuous, unstrain/strained: strainedest, strainedly/strainer: strainers/strenuosity: strenuosities/strenuous: strenuosity, strenuously, strenuousness/unstrain: unstrained, unstraining/unstrained: unstrainedly USAGE EXAMPLESSmartly, many private tech companies started to manage for profits instead of straining to grow at all costs. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Much of Chafe’s analysis is arcane, in places straining credulity; but Bach, too, was a man of arcane bent. The New Yorker(Dec 25, 2016) “Sing” ends, predictably and without straining, on a high note, with everybody’s problems resolved. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) 1n an intense or violent exertion Syn|Hyper strain effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail use of physical or mental energy; hard work 2n the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean Syn|Hyper distortion, overrefinement, torture, twisting falsification, misrepresentation a willful perversion of facts 3adj taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance his final, straining burst of speed Syn arduous, strenuous effortful requiring great physical effort |
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