B2 [ U ] a feeling of nervousness before an important or difficult event(精神上的)紧张,焦虑,焦急
B2 [ C usually plural or U ] a feeling of fear or anger between two groups of people who do not trust each other(互不信任的人群之间的)紧张关系;紧张局势
More examples
The tension in the office just dissolves when she walks out.
After the arrival of the United Nations soldiers, tension in the area began to ease.
His speeches fanned the flames of racial tension.
Many social workers are in the front line of racial tension.
The strong police presence only heightened the tension among the crowd.
[ U ] The tension of a wire or rope is the degree to which it is stretched.(铁丝或绳子的)拉力,张力
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