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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   strain

   • IPA[strān]

   美式

   • n.
     a breed, stock, or variety of an animal or plant developed by breeding.；a natural or cultured variety of a microorganism with a distinct form, biochemistry, or virulence.

   • noun: strain, plural noun: strains

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a breed, stock, or variety of an animal or plant developed by breeding. 同義詞 variety, kind, type, sort, breed, ... 更多genus
   • ▪ a natural or cultured variety of a microorganism with a distinct form, biochemistry, or virulence.
   • ▪ a variety of a particular abstract thing a strain of music that has a direct lineage to folk song 同義詞 element, strand, streak, vein, note, ... 更多trace, touch, dash, tinge, suggestion, hint, suspicion, soupçon
   • 2. a particular tendency as part of a person's character there's a strain of Victorian rectitude in him 同義詞 tendency to, susceptibility to, propensity to, proneness to, proclivity to, ... 更多inclination to, trait, characteristic, disposition