tension
US
UK tension n: (among people)
SC 紧张状态 jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài
TC 緊張狀態
TC 緊張狀態
SC 紧张关系 jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài，jǐn zhāng guān xì
TC 緊張關係
TC 緊張關係
SC 紧张局势 jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài，jǐn zhāng jú shì
You could feel the tension in the room after Linda said she thought Beverley's cake was slightly overdone.
琳达说，她觉得贝弗利的蛋糕有一点烤焦了，房间气氛一下就变得紧张起来。
tension n: (suspense) (人)
SC 紧张 jǐn zhāng
TC 緊張
TC 緊張
Waiting to go into the exam, Peter found the tension unbearable.
候考时，紧张感压得彼得喘不过气。
tension n: (tautness, tightness)
SC 张力 zhāng lì
TC 張力
TC 張力
The climber tested the rope's tension before trusting her weight to it.
开始攀爬前，攀岩选手测试了下绳索的张力。
tension n: UK (knitting: tightness of gauge) (针织、编织)
SC 密度，紧密度 mì dù
TC 密度
TC 密度
If your tension is too tight, use larger knitting needles.
如果密度太大，就用粗一点的织针。
family tension n: (hostility within a family)
SC 家庭矛盾
My mother disinherited my older brother and that has caused family tension.
gauge swatch (US), tension square (UK) n: (knitting: test square) (编织)
SC 小样
Knitting a gauge swatch before you begin a project can save a lot of time and frustration.
high-tension n as adj: (very suspenseful)
SC 高度紧张的 gāo dù jǐn zhāng de
high-tension n as adj: (wire: carrying high voltage) (电线)
SC 高压的
TC 高壓的
TC 高壓的
PMT n: initialism (premenstrual tension)
SC 经前紧张，经前期紧张
rising tension n: (increasing stress or conflict)
SC 紧张局势升级
state of tension n: (social, political unrest) (社会、政治等)
SC 动荡不安的状态，形势紧张 dòng dàng bù ān de zhuàng tài，xíng shì jǐn zhāng
state of tension n: (anxiety, uncertainty) (精神等)
SC 焦虑状态，紧张状态 jiāo lǜ zhuàng tài，jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài
TC 緊張狀態
TC 緊張狀態
surface tension n: (liquid: surface force) (物理)
SC 表面张力 biǎo miàn zhāng lì
TC 表面張力
TC 表面張力
Spiders can walk on water because of surface tension.