strain
suomi-englanti sanakirjastrain englannista suomeksi
sävelmä, melodia
rasitus
pinnistellä
ponnistus
vahingoittaa
pingottua, jännittyä
rasite
lajike
soseuttaa
pinnistää
koetella
juoksu
venähdys
rotu
siivilöidä
muutos
strain englanniksi
(RQ:Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing)
(RQ:Darwin Origin of Species) 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; (..)
A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
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(quote-journal)
Hereditary character, quality, tendency{{, or disposition.
(syn)
{{quote-text|en|year=a. 1694|author=John Tillotson|title=The Advantages of Religion to Societies
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.
(quote-book)
Language that is eloquent, poetic, or otherwise heightened.
(rfquote-sense)
(RQ:Dryden Juvenal Satires)
The blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Dryden Aeneis)
{{quote-text|en|year=1859|author=Ferna Vale|title=Natalie; or, A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds
To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force.
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.
(RQ:Shakespeare Timon of Athens)
(RQ:Shakespeare Cymbeline)
(RQ:Dryden Fables)
(RQ:Falkner Moonfleet)
To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in terms of intent or meaning.
{{quote-text|en|year=1724|publisher=Jonathan Swift|chapter=Drapier's Letters|title=Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 9/The Drapier’s Letters 4|4
To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander.
{{quote-book|en|date=2017-11-14|author=Matthew Kenney|title=PLANTLAB|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=9781682450895
To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain.
(RQ:Denham Sophy)
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)
To urge with importunity; to press.
(RQ:Shakespeare Othello)
To hug somebody; to hold somebody tightly.
The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
(quote-journal). This trend will put additional strain not only on global energy resources but also on the environmental prospects of a warming planet.
1832, Charles Stewart Drewry (A.M.I.C.E.), ''A memoir on suspension bridges'', page 183:
- If the Menai Bridge, for instance, were loaded at that rate, the entire strain on the main chains would be about 2000 tons ; while the chains containing 260 square inches of iron would bear, at 9 tons per square inch, 2340 tons, without stretching ...
{{quote-book|en|year=2004|author=Sanjay Shrivastava|title=Medical Device Materials: Proceedings from the Materials & Processes for Medical Devices Conference 2003, 8-10 September 2003, Anaheim, California|publisher=ASM International|isbn=9781615032600|page=176
A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.
A dimensionless measure of object deformation either referring to strain or strain.
{{quote-book|en|year=1624|author=John Smith|title=Generall Historie|publisher=Kupperman|year_published=1988|page=145
To beget, generate (of light), engender, copulate (both of animals and humans), with, be born, come into the world.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 8)