stiffen
英['stɪfn]
美['stɪfn]
- v. 使 ... 坚硬；变为浓粘；使坚定；使强硬
TEM4 CET4 TOEFL CET6
详细释义
Verb:
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become stiff or stiffer;
"He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room"
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make stiff or stiffer;
"Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"
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restrict;
"Tighten the rules"
"stiffen the regulations"
双语例句
- 1. He tried to stiffen his wavering soldiers.
- 他企图使动摇的士兵坚强起来.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. These clothes restrict your freedom of movement and stiffen up the whole body.
- 这些衣服使你行动不便，让全身都变得不灵活。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I felt my body involuntarily stiffen against her invasion of my personal space.
- 随着她不断侵入我的个人空间，我感觉全身都不由自主地紧绷起来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. His courage seemed suddenly to stiffen of its own accord.
- 他猛可里满心充满了勇气.
来自英汉文学
- 5. As soon as he touched her she seemed to wince and stiffen.
- 只消他碰到她,她便一阵畏缩,全身僵硬.
来自英汉文学
- This lignification serves to stiffen and strengthen the cells.
木质化足以使细胞变硬和增强。 - This sort of grease could not stiffen when the temprature drops.
温度下降时，这种润滑脂不会变稠。 - The promise of a reward might stiffen their resolve.
答应给他们奖励可以坚定他们的决心。 - He stiffened at the insult.
他听到这些侮辱的话，态度强硬起来。
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