straining

UK
/ˈstreɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈstreɪnɪŋ/

Translations

strainingnoun
strainings
pl
The straining of the rope was evident as it held the heavy load.
Напряжение веревки было очевидно, когда она держала тяжелый груз.
The straining of the soup removed all the unwanted particles.
Процеживание супа удалило все нежелательные частицы.
Additional translations
straininggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈstreɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈstreɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is exerting effort or under tension.
strainverb

straining

Gerund

strained
Past Simple
strained
Past Participle
straining
Gerund
UK
/streɪn/
US
/streɪn/
He had to strain his eyes to see the small print.
Ему пришлось напрягать глаза, чтобы увидеть мелкий шрифт.
She strained the pasta before adding the sauce.
Она процедила пасту перед добавлением соуса.
He strained the rope to its limit.
Он натянул веревку до предела.
straingerund / present participle

straining

Derived from the present participle, used before a noun to denote something that is applying force or effort.

Definitions

strainingnoun
The act or process of exerting effort or force to achieve a particular result, often involving physical or mental stress.
The straining of the muscles was evident as he lifted the heavy weights.
The act of filtering or separating solid matter from a liquid by passing it through a porous material.
The straining of the soup removed all the unwanted bits, leaving a smooth broth.
straininggerund / present participle
Exerting effort, force, or tension; under strain.
A straining rope threatened to snap.
strainverb
To force a part of one's body or oneself to make a strenuous or unusually great effort.
He strained his back while lifting the heavy box.
To pour a liquid through a porous or perforated device or material in order to separate out any solid matter.
She strained the pasta to remove the excess water.
To stretch something to its maximum limit or capacity.
The rope strained under the weight of the heavy load.
To make a strenuous or continuous effort.
He strained to hear the faint sound coming from the distance.
straingerund / present participle
Applying continuous force or effort; exerting pressure.
The straining engine emitted a high-pitched whine.