tension lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
• the action of stretching something tight "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"
• (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"
• feelings of hostility that are not manifest "he could sense her latent hostility to him" "the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions"
• a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) "there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time" "there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"
• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension" "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
• the physical condition of being stretched or strained "it places great tension on the leg muscles" "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure "he gave the button a press" "he used pressure to stop the bleeding" "at the pressing of a button"