strain Significado & Definição

Significado de strain em português

• 0 the feeling of being worried and nervous about something -- tensão, peso, esforço, pressão

  • The strain of the divorce was too much for her.

• 1 pressure put on something by a bad situation or by too much weight or force -- tensão, peso, esforço, pressão

  • Their arguments were putting a strain on their marriage.

• 2 to try hard to do something, usually to see or hear something -- esforçar-se ao máximo

  • I had to strain to hear the music.

  • We strained our eyes to see the parade.

• 3 to hurt part of your body by using it too much -- distender

  • I think I’ve strained a muscle.