Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (vanhentunut) strene
Synonyymit
- to pull a muscle
- (rakennus)elongation
- (metallurgia)fatigue
- (metallurgia)fag
- (logistiikka)unit elongation
- (lääketiede)microbial strain
- (lääketiede)stress
- (maatalous)animal strain
- (terveys)work strain
- (tiede)inbred strain
Ääntäminen
US- Southern England
- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /stɹeɪn/
Lyhenteet
- (mikrobiologia) str
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.
- The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
- (biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
- A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
- (figurative) Hereditary character, quality, tendency or disposition.
- An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.
- (uncountable, engineering) A dimensionless measure of object deformation either referring to engineering strain or true strain.
- (music, poetry) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, etc.
- (obsolete) The track of a deer.
- Language that is eloquent, poetic, or otherwise heightened.
- (rare) A kind or sort (of person etc.).
- (obsolete) Treasure.
- (obsolete) The blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg.
Verbi
- (obsolete) To beget, generate (of light), engender, copulate (both of animals and humans), lie with, be born, come into the world.
- (transitive, obsolete) To hold tightly, to clasp.
- (transitive) To apply a force or forces to by stretching out.
- (transitive) To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force.
- (transitive) To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as when bending a beam.
- (ambitransitive) To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.
- (transitive) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in terms of intent or meaning.
- (transitive) To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander.
- (intransitive) To percolate; to be filtered.
- (transitive) To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain.
- (transitive) To urge with importunity; to press.
- (transitive) To hug somebody; to hold somebody tightly.
Esimerkit
- He is of a noble strain.
- With animals and plants a cross between different varieties, or between individuals of the same variety but of another strain, gives vigour and fertility to the offspring.
- There is a strain of madness in her family.
- Intemperance and lust breed diseases, which, propogated, spoil the strain of nation.
- They say this year's flu virus is a particularly virulent strain.
- the common strain
- Evander with a close embrace / Strained his departing friend.
- So hauing said, her twixt her armes twaine / She straightly straynd, and colled tenderly [...].
- to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship
- Relations between the United States and Guatemala traditionally have been close, although at times strained by human rights and civil/military issues.
- The gale strained the timbers of the ship.
- To build his fortune I will strain a little.
- Sitting in back, I strained to hear the speaker.
- He sweats, / Strains his young nerves.
- They strain their warbling throats / To welcome in the spring.
- Thus my plight was evil indeed, for I had nothing now to burn to give me light, and knew that 'twas no use setting to grout till I could see to go about it. Moreover, the darkness was of that black kind that is never found beneath the open sky, no, not even on the darkest night, but lurks in close and covered places and strains the eyes in trying to see into it.
- to strain the law in order to convict an accused person
- There can be no other meaning in this expression, however some may pretend to strain it.
- water straining through a sandy soil
- He talks and plays with Fatima, but his mirth / Is forced and strained.
- The quality of mercy is not strained.
- to strain a petition or invitation
- Note, if your lady strain his entertainment.
- Nevertheless, it is clear that the global energy demand for air-conditioning will grow substantially as nations become more affluent,[...]. This trend will put additional strain not only on global energy resources but also on the environmental prospects of a warming planet.
- he jumped up with a strain; the strain upon the sailboat's rigging
- Dirk Kuyt sandwiched a goal in between Carroll's double as City endured a night of total misery, with captain Carlos Tevez limping off early on with a hamstring strain that puts a serious question mark over his participation in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley.
- When they have shot a Deere by land, they follow him like bloud-hounds by the bloud, and straine, and oftentimes so take them.
- You'll have to excuse him. He's been under quite a strain lately.
- stress and strain of a material
- I'll have to strain the spinach before putting it in the frying pan.
- I was exercising too much yesterday, and I strained a muscle.
- I strained to hear everything I could through the keyhole in the door.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | strained | Imperfekti | strained |
| Partisiipin preesens | straining | Monikko | strains |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | strains | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | straineth (vanhahtava) |
Luokat
- Biologia
- Germaanisista kantakielistä johdetut sanat
- Harvinaiset sanat
- Indoeurooppalaisista kantakielistä johdetut sanat
- Insinööritiede
- Kirjakieliset termit
- Latinasta johdetut sanat
- Luvuttomat sanat
- Muinaisenglannista johdetut sanat
- Musiikki
- Substantiivit
- Vanhahtavat ilmaukset
- Vanhasta ranskasta johdetut sanat
- Vanhentuneet sanat
- Verbit