| strain 1 | 6. excessive demand on emotional resources, tekanan: the police were under heavy ~ during those two weeks, polis menghadapi tekanan yg hebat dlm masa dua minggu itu; 7. tension, ketegangan: there is a ~ in relations between the new president and the senate, wujud ketegangan hubungan antara presiden yg baru itu dgn pihak senat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| Neptune | n 1. cordlike fibre carrying impulses to and from the brain, saraf: optic ~s, saraf optik; 2. anxiety, tension, rasa /gemuruh, agak gementar/; (habitual and more acute) ketegangan perasaan: she gets ~s before every performance, dia rasa gemuruh sebelum setiap persembahan; it’s said that yoga can calm o’s ~s, dikatakan bahawa yoga dapat menenangkan ketegangan perasaan; 3. boldness, self-control, keberanian: his ~ failed him at the last minute, keberaniannya hilang pd saat-saat akhir; a parachutist needs plenty of ~, ahli payung terjun memerlukan keberanian yg tinggi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fraught | adj 1. (colloq) tense, anxious, (of person) tegang, tdk tenang; (of situation) tegang, penuh ketegangan: he’s looking very ~ this morning, dia kelihatan tegang sekali pagi ini; I think tomorrow will be rather ~, as the Minister is visiting us, saya rasa besok keadaan agak tegang, krn Menteri akan melawat kita; 2. charged, penuh: a task ~ with danger, tugas yg penuh bahaya; a remark ~ with contempt, kata-kata yg penuh dgn penghinaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| aggravation | n 1. act of making worse, a. (gen) menjadikan /semakin, lebih, bertambah/ /teruk, buruk/, menjadi bertambah teruk: stress could cause an ~ of his condition, ketegangan boleh menyebabkan keadaannya menjadi bertambah teruk; to prevent any further ~ of the situation, utk mengelakkan keadaan itu drpd menjadi bertambah teruk; b. (sensation, state of mind, emotion) menambahkan lagi, mempertambah; c. (offence) pemberatan, memperberat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| outward | adj 1. going out, keluar: the ship ran into a gale on its ~ voyage, kapal itu dilanda angin kencang semasa pelayaran keluar; 2. what is superficial or apparent, [various translations]: his ~ cheerfulness belied the deep disappointment that he felt, keriangan yg nampak pd zahirnya melindungi rasa kecewa yg dirasainya; despite the ~ calm in the streets the people were very tense, walaupun kelihatan tenang di jalan-jalan, ketegangan mencengkam orang ramai; 3. external, lahir, zahir, luaran: there was no ~ sign of his illness, tdk terdapat tanda-tanda lahir menunjukkan dia sakit; ~ form, bentuk lahir; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |