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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTRAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes causing damage: put a strain on The hurricane put such a strain on the bridge that it collapsed. As you get older, excess weight puts a lot of strain on the heart. Their constant arguments were putting a strain on their marriage.

    • English (US)

      a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure...

    • Strain Spanish Translation

      STRAIN translate: tensión, tensión, colar, escurrir, estrés...

    • Simplified

      STRAIN translate: 压力, 压力;拉力，张力;作用力, （肌肉等软组织的）损伤，拉伤，扭伤,...

    • Traditional

      STRAIN translate: 壓力, 壓力;拉力，張力;作用力, （肌肉等軟組織的）損傷，拉傷，扭傷,...

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTRAIN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes causing damage: put a strain on The hurricane put such a strain on the bridge that it collapsed. As you get older, excess weight puts a lot of strain on the heart. Their constant arguments were putting a strain on their marriage.

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishstrain verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of strain verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionstrain noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of strain noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › strainSTRAIN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    To strain is to stretch tightly, make taut, wrench, tear, cause injury to, by long-continued or sudden and too violent effort or movement: to strain one's heart by overexertion, one's eyes by reading small print.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of strain – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    a feeling of being worried and nervous about something: The strain of the last few months had exhausted her. put a strain on sb/sth. to cause problems for someone or to make a situation difficult: Children put tremendous strains on a marriage.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › strain_v1strain, v.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    Oct 4, 2023 · To subject to a severe test or strain; to strain the endurance or patience of, put to straits, afflict.