词汇 | tensely |
释义 | tensely adverb uk /ˈtens.li/ us /ˈtens.li/ tenselyadverb (NERVOUSLY)in a worried or nervous way: 紧张地 They all waited tensely for the verdict. 他们都在紧张地等待着裁决。 The tenants had refused to pay their rent and were tensely waiting for something nasty to happen. Tensely they waited, expecting to be discovered at any moment. Both sides tensely watched the totals in a painfully close vote. Nursing homes wait tensely for flu vaccine. Anxious and worried (all) hot and botheredidiom aflutter agitated angsty anxious fretfully frightened fuss get in a sweatidiom goosey pit of your stomachidiom preoccupied prey prey on sb's mindidiom prey on something worried worriedly worrier worrywart wound up tenselyadverb (STRETCHED)with the muscles in your body or part of your body stretched tight and stiff: 紧张地 Don't clench your jaw too tensely. 不要太紧张地咬紧下巴。 See tense On the stage he would stand stiffly, tensely in place. She was sitting tensely on the gilt chair. His eyes bulged in his head, his lips were tensely pursed. Tight and tightening astringency chokehold close-fitting fast inelasticity retighten skinny stiffen strain straitly super-tight tauten tautly tense tight tight-fitting tighten tighten something up tightly tightness tensely | American Dictionarytensely adverb us/ˈtens·li/ tenselyadverb (IN STIFF WAY)in a tight or stiff way: Don't hold your shoulders so tensely. tenselyadverb (IN NERVOUS WAY)in a way that is nervous or anxious: He was embarrassed and replied tensely to the question. Examples of tenselytensely A separate unit houses another motor, across which four strips of oxidised 35 mm film are tensely looped. Not only that, its use pollutes the atmosphere in tensely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am simply piecing together the evidence that there is to show that the opposition to this scheme is universal and tensely felt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The issue is debated tensely in the profession and feelings run high on both sides of the argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In these last four digital projections, a large glass globe seesaws tensely back and forth over a central fulcrum. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He removes his clothes and tensely waits for her. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While listening, he leans forward tensely, with his hands clasped below his knees like a prizefighter waiting in his corner for the bell... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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