place a strain on

• vt. 使 ... 紧张(使 ... 经受考验)

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. The strain might give him a nervous breakdown.
   那种紧张劲真可能使他得精神分裂症。
2. She is nervous about going on a blind date.
   她对由他人安排的约会感到紧张。