NHCE-BIII-Unit 3 IV: Section A--Text
4) strain:
n. severe demand on one’s mental or physicalstrength, abilities, etc.
（对精力、体力、能力的）苛求，压力TranslationShe is under a lot of strain at work.她承受着很大的工作压力。
Mum’s illness has put a strain on the whole family. 妈妈的病使全家人担忧。
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NHCE-BIII-Unit 3 IV: Section A--Text
①v. put a lot of pressure on sht.使紧张strain:②v. hurt or weaken a part of the body by
stretching too much or trying too hard 扭伤，损伤TranslationMoney problem has strained their relationship.钱的问题使他们关系紧张。
She strained her ankle.她扭了脚。
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NHCE-BIII-Unit 3 IV: Section A--Text
v. based on some agreement about how
5) conventionalpeople should act or behave in certain
situations 常规的，惯例的，传统的TranslationI quite like him but he’s so conventional.我很喜欢他，只是他非常守旧。conventional attitude传统的态度
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NHCE-BIII-Unit 3 IV: Section A--Text
6) admission:n. entering or being allowed to enter
允许进入，准许加入TranslationAll those who were not wearing a tie were refused admission to the club.
凡不戴领带的人都不允许进入俱乐部。
Associationadmit: v. 承认(admit doing sth.)
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