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tense (EN)
명사, 형용사, 동사

명사 “tense”

단수 tense, 복수 tenses
  1. 시제
    In English, we use different tenses to talk about actions that happened yesterday, are happening now, or will happen tomorrow.

형용사 “tense”

기본형 tense (more/most)
  1. 긴장한
    Before his speech, John felt so tense that his hands were shaking.
  2. 팽팽한
    The rope was so tense that it felt like it could snap at any moment.
  3. 긴장된 상황(에서)
    The situation was tense as everyone awaited the boss's decision on layoffs.

동사 “tense”

부정사 tense; 3인칭 단수 tenses; 과거형 tensed; 과거분사 tensed; 동명사 tensing
  1. (근육을) 긴장시키다
    Feeling nervous, she tensed her shoulders, making them stiff.