气氛紧张得使人透不过气来。

The atmosphere was thick with tension.

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搬家使我们的经济十分紧张。

Moving house put a severe strain on our finances.

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对患者的检测和调查应当是有限的，因为这类措施是资源密集型的，并且可以很快地使能力紧张。

The testing and investigation of patients should be limited, as such measures are resource-intensive and can very quickly strain capacities.

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It can be very stressful especially because we don't get cell phone reception down there.

这可以使人很紧张，尤其是因为在地铁站我们的手机没信号。

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