1. She tensed up as she heard the explosion. 听到爆炸声她紧张起来。
2. I hate to see you so tense. 我真不喜欢看到你如此紧张。
3. Student: Obviously it is the past tense. 学生：很显然是过去时态嘛。
英英解释
n.
1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
2. become stretched or tense or taught
3. increase the tension on
4. become tense, nervous, or uneasy
5. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious adj.
1. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
2. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')
3. taut or rigid; stretched tight
