A tense atmosphere pervaded the meeting.

赶快开窗透一透空气。

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At Sotheby's, the room was packed for what proved to be a white-glove, or perfect, sale, with bidders battling for almost every lot in a tense atmosphere.

在苏富比拍卖场上的拍品可谓珍奇荟萃，堪称完美，几乎每件拍品都会掀起一股激烈的竞标大战。

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He told a joke to alleviate the tense atmosphere in the room.

他讲了个笑话以缓解室内紧张的气氛。

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Edmund Muskie, Walter Mondale, Eugene McCarthy and Phil Hart while they regaled each other with the foibles of Washington was a treat that helped lighten the often tense atmosphere of debate on heated issues.

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In fact, I would suggest that the atmosphere in this room was a lot more tense when I got here in 1993 than it is today.

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The action was nicely tense and dramatic, capturing the atmosphere of such a bout.

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