stiff

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基本释义

adj.
严厉的; 僵硬的,坚硬的; 呆板的,拘谨的; 顽固的
adv.
<口>极度地,非常
n.
死尸; 笨蛋,傻瓜; 流动工人; 吝啬鬼穷光蛋
vt.
诈骗; 失信

词性变化

实用例句

stiff cardboard

硬纸板

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a stiff brush

硬刷子

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The windows were stiff and she couldn't get them open.

窗户紧,她开不了。

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I'm really stiff after that bike ride yesterday.

昨天骑了那趟自行车,我觉得浑身酸痛。

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I've got a stiff neck .

我脖子发僵。

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Whisk the egg whites until stiff.

把蛋清打成稠的。

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It was a stiff climb to the top of the hill.

费了好大劲才爬到山顶。

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The company faces stiff competition from its rivals.

公司遇到对手的激烈竞争。

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The new proposals have met with stiff opposition .

新提案遭到强烈的反对。

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There are stiff fines for breaking the rules.

违反规则要受重罚。

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a stiff breeze/wind (= one that blows strongly)

强风

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The speech he made to welcome them was stiff and formal.

他那番欢迎他们的话讲得生硬刻板。

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There's a stiff $15 entrance fee to the exhibition.

展览会的入场费高达15元。

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a stiff whisky

烈性威士忌

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[不可数名词]pain and stiffness in her legs

她两腿又疼又僵的感觉

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be bored/scared/worried stiff

非常厌烦 / 害怕 / 担心

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The clothes on the washing line were frozen stiff.

挂在晾衣绳上的衣服冻硬了。

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The furniture was stiff, uncomfortable, too delicate, and too neat...

家具又硬又不舒服,太不结实而且太小巧。

His waterproof trousers were brand new and stiff...

他那条防水裤崭新笔挺。

Train doors have handles on the inside. They are stiff so that they cannot be opened accidentally.

火车车门内侧有把手。把手都很紧,防止意外开启。

The Mud Bath is particularly recommended for relieving tension and stiff muscles...

特别推荐想要放松情绪、缓解肌肉酸痛的人泡泥浆浴。

I'm stiff all over right now — I hope I can recover for tomorrow's race.

我现在全身酸痛——希望明天比赛时能恢复过来。

She looked at him with a stiff smile...

她看着他,脸上挤出生硬的一笑。

They always seemed a little awkward with each other, a bit stiff and formal.

他们在一起似乎总是觉得有点别扭,有点拘谨,不太随意。

The film faces stiff competition for the Best Film nomination...

这部电影在角逐最佳影片提名时面临着激烈的竞争。

Under Greece's stiff anti-drugs laws they could face twenty years in jail.

根据希腊严厉的反毒品法律,他们将面临 20 年监禁。

...a stiff whisky.

一杯烈性的威士忌

Next morning dawned clear and sunny, with a stiff breeze rustling the trees.

次日一大早,天空晴朗无云,大风吹得树木沙沙作响。

Anna tried to look interested. Actually, she was bored stiff...

安娜努力装出感兴趣的样子。实际上,她腻烦透了。

I was scared stiff when I realized what I'd done.

当我意识到自己的所作所为时,我吓坏了。

真题例句

A woman encouraged to try knitting and crocheting after developing an autoimmune disease that caused a lot of hand pain reported on the Craft Yam Council site that her hands are now less stiff and painful.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

For factory owners, it all adds up to stiff competition for workers—and upward pressure on wages.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. an ordinary man;

    "a lucky stiff"

    "a working stiff"

  • 2. the dead body of a human being

Adjective
  • 1. lacking ease in bending; not limber;

    "a stiff neck"

    "stiff joints"

    "stiff hairs"

  • 2. not moving or operating freely;

    "a stiff hinge"

  • 3. powerful;

    "a stiff current"

    "a stiff breeze"

    "a stiff drink"

  • 4. rigidly formal;

    "a starchy manner"

    "the letter was stiff and formal"

    "his prose has a buckram quality"

  • 5. hard to overcome or surmount;

    "a stiff hike"

    "a stiff exam"

    "an uphill battle against a popular incumbant"

  • 6. of a collar; standing up rather than folded down;

    "an uncomfortable standup collar"

    "a stiff collar"

  • 7. incapable of or resistant to bending;

    "a rigid strip of metal"

    "a table made of rigid plastic"

    "a palace guardsman stiff as a poker"

  • 8. very drunk

Adverb
  • 1. extremely;

    "bored stiff"

    "frightened stiff"

  • 2. in a stiff manner;

    "his hands lay stiffly"

同义词

adj.不弯曲的;拉紧的

firminflexibletensetauttoughtightrigid

adj.艰难的

toughdifficulthard

反义词

adj.硬的;挺的

limp

其他释义

limpsuppleelastic

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