1·Their marriage is under great strain at the moment.
眼下他们的婚姻关系非常紧张。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·She was tired and under great strain.
她疲倦且处于巨大的压力之下。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Her new job has put a great strain on her.
她的新工作使她感到负担很重。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·It was a great strain on my resources.
这在我财力上是一个很大的负担。
5·All this work is putting a great strain on me.
所有这些工作使我不胜负担。
6·He put his head down, and suddenly it seemed a great strain to move the cart.
低下头，他突然之间用了个猛力蹬着三轮车。
7·In judging his conduct, we must keep sight of the fact that he was under great strain at the time.
在判断他的行为时，我们必须考虑到这样一个事实：他当时过度紧张。
8·When I was a young apprentice, I worked very hard and under great strain, but I said nothing about it to my parents.
我当小学徒上四，压力大，工作很辛苦，但我从不把这些告诉父母。
9·The healthy bonds that bind together the subjective and objective orders are put under great strain, and if we push the process too far, the bonds may break.
连结主客观事态的健全纽带承受着巨大的张力，如果我们把主观到客观的过程拉得过大，这一纽带就有可能断裂。
10·Like a computer the brain works best when it is cool, but putting too great a strain on it can lead to overheating which reduces its ability to process information.
人脑其实与电脑一样，处于低温冷却状态时工作效率最佳，工作负担过重就会导致过热，出现过热就会降低其信息处理能力。