Adjusting your tie is often a sign of nervousness.

调整自己的领带通常是心情紧张的迹象。

Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.

任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常。

The game was exciting, as was instanced by the score.

依分数所示, 这场比赛是很紧张的。

A wide range of emotionally stressful events may trigger a relapse.

多种令人情绪紧张的事情都可能引起旧病复发。

The government tried to lower the political temperature by agreeing to some of the demands.

政府试图通过答应部份要求以使紧张的政治气候。

The construction site of a new school was a hive of activity.

所新学校的建筑工地上繁忙紧张的景象。

The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.

那位外交个笑话, 紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。

It was hard to return to mundane matters after such excitement.

经验过这种紧张的情形,很难再回来做例行的事务。

City residents complain that migrant workers have threatened to take already scarce urban jobs.

城市居民抱怨民工威胁着本来已很紧张的城市就业机会。

Nail biting is often a subconscious reaction to tension.

咬指甲通常是紧张时的下意识反映。

After a stressful week, her nerves were in shreds.

经过个星期的高度紧张，她的神经都要崩溃了。

The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.

最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。

We waited in tremulous anticipation.

我们怀着紧张的心情期待着。

The two countries began to discuss their tense relations.

两国开始讨论他们之间的紧张关系。

I am not averse to a dance party and a good mean after a week's hard work.

我不反对周紧张的工作后举办次舞会,再美餐顿。

I could feel the tension in the room.

我可以感觉到房间里的紧张气氛。

He loves the thrills and spills of Grand Prix motor racing.

他喜欢国际汽车大奖赛的紧张和刺激。

The atomosphere of tense expectancy sobered everyone.

这种期望的紧张气氛使每个人变得严肃起来。

These political tensions explain the reluctance of financiers to invest in the region.

政局的紧张使金融家不愿意在该地区投资。

His angry refusal raised the temperature of the meeting.

他的愤怒拒绝使得会议的气氛紧张起来。