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stiffens

英['stɪfn] 美['stɪfn]
  • v.使...坚硬;变为浓粘;使坚定;使强硬
stiffener stiffened stiffened stiffening stiffens

详细释义

Verb:
  1. become stiff or stiffer;

    "He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room"

  2. make stiff or stiffer;

    "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"

  3. restrict;

    "Tighten the rules"
    "stiffen the regulations"

双语例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. This lignification serves to stiffen and strengthen the cells.
      木质化足以使细胞变硬和增强。
    2. 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。
    3. 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。
    4. He stiffened at the insult.
      他听到这些侮辱的话,态度强硬起来。

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