strain

US /stren/

UK /streɪn/

B2 中高級
  • v. 過濾,濾掉;拉緊,緊繃,受到強大的壓力
  • n. 竭盡全力的;病菌或其他有機生物的品類,類型,品種

例句

a fishing line with a 15lb breaking strain

Their ears strained for any slight sound.