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tense

[ten(t)s] брит. / амер.

сущ.; лингв.
грамматическое время
1. прил.
  1. натянутый; тугой
  2. лингв. напряжённый
  3. возбуждённый, напряжённый
2. гл.
  1. 1. напрягать, натягивать
    2. напрягаться, натягиваться
  2. создавать напряжение; возбуждать

Psychology (En-Ru)

tense

1. напряженный
2. возбужденный
1. натягивать, напрягать
2. напрягаться
3. возбуждать, создавать напряжение

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Egor became tense for a moment, but he answered with a smile. “Ah, damn the lot of you!
Егор на секунду напрягся, но ответил с улыбкой: – Да ну вас всех!
Lukyanenko, Sergei / The Last WatchЛукьяненко, Сергей / Последний Дозор
Последний Дозор
Лукьяненко, Сергей
The Last Watch
Lukyanenko, Sergei

She was tense with self - control.
Ей с трудом удавалось держать себя в руках.
Mieville, China / The ScarМьевиль, Чайна / Шрам
Шрам
Мьевиль, Чайна
© Перевод. Г. Крылов, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
© 2002 by China Mieville
The Scar
Mieville, China
© 2002 by China Mieville

Vittoria said, her voice tense,
вступила в разговор молчавшая до этого Виттория, –
Brown, Dan / Angels and DemonsБраун, Дэн / Ангелы и демоны
Ангелы и демоны
Браун, Дэн
© Dan Brown, 2000
© Перевод. Г.Б. Косов, 2004
© ООО «Издательство ACT», 2005
Angels and Demons
Brown, Dan
© 2000 by Dan Brown

This was so habitual now in Sir Oliver that it had begun to irritate Lionel's tense nerves; it had come to seem to him that in this listlessness was a studied tacit reproach aimed at himself.
В последние дни подобное времяпрепровождение вошло у сэра Оливера в привычку и настолько раздражало его сводного брата, что тот стал воспринимать его как молчаливый упрек.
Sabatini, Rafael / The Sea-HawkСабатини, Рафаэль / Морской ястреб
Морской ястреб
Сабатини, Рафаэль
© Тихонов Н Н., наследники, 2008
© ООО "Издательский дом «Вече», 2008
The Sea-Hawk
Sabatini, Rafael
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

Baley broke in, raising his voice for a moment and then lowering it into a queer sort of tense calm. “Certainly you would know about Jessie.
Бейли заговорил вначале громко и возбужденно, а потом перешел на неестественно спокойный тон: – Конечно, вы знали насчет Джесси.
Asimov, Isaac / The Caves of SteelАзимов, Айзек / Стальные пещеры
Стальные пещеры
Азимов, Айзек
© Издательство «Детская литература», 1967
The Caves of Steel
Asimov, Isaac
© 1953,1954 by Isaac Asimov

' There was a tense little titter at this, which Ebersole seemed not to hear.
- Это вызвало придушенные смешки, которых Эберсоул словно не услышал,
King, Stephen / Hearts in AtlantisКинг, Стивен / Сердца в Атлантиде
Сердца в Атлантиде
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1999
© Перевод И.Гурова, 2000
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
King, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen King

He leaned back carelessly in his chair and looked into her tense face and his own dark face was inscrutable.
Он небрежно откинулся на стуле, глядя в ее напряженное лицо, — его же лицо было непроницаемо.
Mitchell, Margaret / Gone with the windМитчелл, Маргарет / Унесенные ветром. Том 2
Унесенные ветром. Том 2
Митчелл, Маргарет
© Перевод. Т. Кудрявцева, 1982
Gone with the wind
Mitchell, Margaret
© 1936 By Macmillan Publishing Company, a division of Macmillan. Inc
© renewed 1964 by Stephens Mitchell and Trust Compnay of Ceorgia as Executors of Margaret Mitchell Marsh.
© renewed by Stephens Mitchell

Their bodies were tense, muscles tight.
Мышцы напряглись.
Koontz, Dean Ray / Odd HoursКунц, Дин / Ночь Томаса
Ночь Томаса
Кунц, Дин
© В. Вебер, перевод на русский язык, 2008
© 2008 by Dean Koontz
© Издание на русском языке ООО "Издательство Эксмо", 2009
Odd Hours
Koontz, Dean Ray
© 2008 by Dean Koontz

The silence that followed his words was so tense I could feel the pressure inside my ears.
Повисла напряженная тишина, от которой закладывало уши.
Meyer, Stephenie / The HostМайер, Стефани / Гостья
Гостья
Майер, Стефани
© Н. Балашова, 2010
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers
© Stephenie Meyer, 2008
The Host
Meyer, Stephenie
© 2008 by Stephenie Meyer

After the last three long, tense hours, all of this seemed strangely unreal.
После прошедших трех напряженных часов все это казалось до странности нереальным.
King, Stephen / The LangoliersКинг, Стивен / Лангольеры
Лангольеры
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1990
© Перевод. В.А. Вебер, 1997
© "Фирма "Издательство АСТ"", 1999
The Langoliers
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1990

Unlike the showing at Mirny that was watched in a tense silence, this meeting more resembled a group of friends watching TV.
Да и в отличие от просмотра в Мирном, проходившего в напряжённом молчании, этот напоминал собрание добрых друзей у телевизора.
Abramov, Aleksandr,Abramov, Sergei / Horsemen from NowhereАбрамов, Александр,Абрамов, Сергей / Всадники из ниоткуда
Всадники из ниоткуда
Абрамов, Александр,Абрамов, Сергей
© Издательство «Детская литература», 1968 г.
Horsemen from Nowhere
Abramov, Aleksandr,Abramov, Sergei
© Mir Publishers, 1969

"I don't know," she said, her voice tense and tight.
– Не знаю, – бесстрастно произнесла она.
Simak, Clifford D. / Why Call Them Back from HeavenСаймак, Клиффорд Д. / Зачем их звать обратно с небес?
Зачем их звать обратно с небес?
Саймак, Клиффорд Д.
© Перевод. А. Левкин, 2005
© 1967 by Clifford D. Simak
Why Call Them Back from Heaven
Simak, Clifford D.
©, 1967, by Clifford D. Simak

The Forest had felt as tense as if a thunderstorm was brewing inside it: then all at once it exploded.
Лес замер, точно копил грозу, а потом она разразилась.
Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel / The Two TowersТолкиен, Джон Рональд Руэл / Две Крепости
Две Крепости
Толкиен, Джон Рональд Руэл
© Издательство "Радуга", 1988
The Two Towers
Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel
© 1954, 1965, 1966 by J.R.R. Tolkien
© renewed 1982 by Christopher R. Tolkien, Michael H.R. Tolkien, John F.R. Tolkien and Priscilla M.A.R. Tolkien
© 1988 by J. R. R. Tolkien

This "risk premium" adds to the volatility of an already tense market, where available oil supplies are increasingly concentrated in fewer countries.
Это «вознаграждение за риск» усиливает непостоянство и без того напряженного рынка, где имеющиеся предложения поставок нефти все больше концентрируются в незначительном числе стран.
© 2010 OECD/IEA
http://www.iea.org 15.12.2010
© 2010 OECD/IEA
http://www.iea.org 15.12.2010

But every time another bomb fell, or a burst of anti-aircraft fire went up, Fraser would flinch and tense-like a man in pain, being knocked and jolted about.
Однако при каждом разрыве или залпе зенитного огня Фрейзер вздрагивал и напрягался, как человек, которого донимают приступы боли.
Waters, Sarah / The Night WatchУотерс, Сара / Ночной дозор
Ночной дозор
Уотерс, Сара
© 2006 by Sarah Waters
© А. Сафронов, перевод с английского, 2008
© Издание на русском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Night Watch
Waters, Sarah
© 2006 by Sarah Waters

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ten(t)sNounграмматическое времяExamples

the future tense — будущее время
the future perfect tense — будущее совершенное время
the past tense — прошедшее время
the past perfect tense — прошедшее совершенное время
the present progressive tense — настоящее продолженное время

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Collocations

imperfect tense

имперфект

imperfect tense

прошедшее несовершенное время

present tense

настоящее время

tense logic

временная логика

tense pulse

напряженный пульс

tense pulse

твердый пульс

tense vowel

напряженный гласный звук

the imperfect tense

имперфект

be all nervous / tense / strained

испереживаться

become strained / tense

накаляться

tense hematoma

напряженная гематома

past tense

прошедшее время

become / be nervous / tense

разнервничаться

future tense

будущее время

tense muscle

напряжённый мускул

Word forms

tense

verb

Basic forms
Past	tensed
Imperative	tense
Present Participle (Participle I)	tensing
Past Participle (Participle II)	tensed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I tense	we tense
you tense	you tense
he/she/it tenses	they tense

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am tensing	we are tensing
you are tensing	you are tensing
he/she/it is tensing	they are tensing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have tensed	we have tensed
you have tensed	you have tensed
he/she/it has tensed	they have tensed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been tensing	we have been tensing
you have been tensing	you have been tensing
he/she/it has been tensing	they have been tensing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I tensed	we tensed
you tensed	you tensed
he/she/it tensed	they tensed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was tensing	we were tensing
you were tensing	you were tensing
he/she/it was tensing	they were tensing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had tensed	we had tensed
you had tensed	you had tensed
he/she/it had tensed	they had tensed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been tensing	we had been tensing
you had been tensing	you had been tensing
he/she/it had been tensing	they had been tensing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will tense	we shall/will tense
you will tense	you will tense
he/she/it will tense	they will tense

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be tensing	we shall/will be tensing
you will be tensing	you will be tensing
he/she/it will be tensing	they will be tensing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have tensed	we shall/will have tensed
you will have tensed	you will have tensed
he/she/it will have tensed	they will have tensed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been tensing	we shall/will have been tensing
you will have been tensing	you will have been tensing
he/she/it will have been tensing	they will have been tensing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would tense	we should/would tense
you would tense	you would tense
he/she/it would tense	they would tense

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be tensing	we should/would be tensing
you would be tensing	you would be tensing
he/she/it would be tensing	they would be tensing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have tensed	we should/would have tensed
you would have tensed	you would have tensed
he/she/it would have tensed	they would have tensed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been tensing	we should/would have been tensing
you would have been tensing	you would have been tensing
he/she/it would have been tensing	they would have been tensing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am tensed	we are tensed
you are tensed	you are tensed
he/she/it is tensed	they are tensed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being tensed	we are being tensed
you are being tensed	you are being tensed
he/she/it is being tensed	they are being tensed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been tensed	we have been tensed
you have been tensed	you have been tensed
he/she/it has been tensed	they have been tensed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was tensed	we were tensed
you were tensed	you were tensed
he/she/it was tensed	they were tensed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being tensed	we were being tensed
you were being tensed	you were being tensed
he/she/it was being tensed	they were being tensed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been tensed	we had been tensed
you had been tensed	you had been tensed
he/she/it had been tensed	they had been tensed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be tensed	we shall/will be tensed
you will be tensed	you will be tensed
he/she/it will be tensed	they will be tensed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been tensed	we shall/will have been tensed
you will have been tensed	you will have been tensed
he/she/it will have been tensed	they will have been tensed

tense

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	tense	tenses
Possessive case	tense's	tenses'

tense

adjective

Positive degree	tense
Comparative degree	tenser
Superlative degree	tensest

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Psychology (En-Ru)

tense

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