strain
strain
rasitus, venytys, ylikuormitus
venähdys
yhteys|biologia|k=en kanta
yhteys|biologia|k=en lajike
suvussa kulkeva ominaisuus
Esimerkkejä:
a new strain of group A streptococcus bacteria
Synonyymisanakirja
strain
vaivannäkö, kova työ, ponnistus, uurastus, raadanta, vaiva, yritys, pyrkimys, kokeilu, rasitus, pyhä sota, fanfaari, glissando, melodia, sävelmä, sävel.
Rimmaavat sanat
strain rimmaa näiden kanssa:
atrain...
Englannin sanakirja
strain (englanti > suomi)
strain englanniksi
puhekieltä treasure Treasure.
puhekieltä The blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg.
Shakespeare
Darwin
There is a strain of madness in her family.
Tillotson
A tendency or disposition.
puhekieltä 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, oration, book, etc.; theme; motive; manner; style
puhekieltä A particular breed or race of animal, microbe etc.
They say this years flu virus is a particularly virulent strain.''
puhekieltä A portion of music divided off by a double bar; a complete musical period or sentence; a movement, or any rounded subdivision of a movement.
Dryden
puhekieltä To beget, generate (of light), engender, copulate (both of animals and humans), lie with, be born, come into the world.
(ux)
(ux) (approx.1225, Homily on the Creed in Cambridge)
(ux) (circa 1275, Layamon, The Brut)
(ux) (circa1225, Hali Meidenhad - Holy Maiden-Hood)
(ux) (approx.1225, Homilies in Cambridge)
(ux) (Shakespeare)
1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.ii:
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.
To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force.
The gale strained the timbers of the ship.
To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as when bending a beam.
To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.
Sitting in back, I strained to hear the speaker.
1898, (w), (w) Chapter 4
To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in terms of intent or meaning.
to strain the law in order to convict an accused person
Jonathan Swift
puhekieltä To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander
water straining through a sandy soil
To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain.
Denham
To urge with importunity; to press.
to strain a petition or invitation
The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
{{quote-magazine|year=2013|month=September-October|author=http://www.americanscientist.org/authors/detail/michael-sivak Michael Sivak
A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.
{{quote-journal|date=April 11, 2011|author=Phil McNulty|work=BBC Sport
puhekieltä A dimensionless measure of object deformation either referring to engineering strain or true strain.
1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, in Kupperman 1988, p. 145: