| 词汇 | stiff |
| 释义 | stiff (adverb) stiff (noun) stiff (verb) stiff 8 ENTRIES FOUND: stiff (adjective) stiff (adverb) stiff (noun) stiff (verb) stiff-arm (noun) stiff-necked (adjective) freeze (verb) upper (adjective) 1 stiff /ˈstɪf/ adjective stiffer; stiffest 1 stiff /ˈstɪf/ adjective stiffer; stiffest Learner's definition of STIFF [also more stiff; most stiff] 1 a : difficult to bend or move不易弯曲的；硬挺的 stiff valves/cardboard/fabric不易弯曲的阀门/硬纸板；挺阔的织物 stiff hairs/bristles硬挺的头发/鬃毛 The brush was as stiff as a board. [=very stiff]刷子硬邦邦的。 b : painful to move or use僵硬的；不灵活的 stiff muscles僵硬的肌肉 a stiff back/neck僵硬的背部/脖子 When I got out of bed this morning my back was stiff as a board.今早上起床时，我整个后背都很僵硬。 also : showing pain in movement or use一动就疼的 a stiff walk走路僵痛 2 : thick and difficult to stir or pour浓稠的；厚实的 Beat the egg whites until they are stiff.把蛋白打到发稠。 stiff batter稠面糊 3 : difficult, strict, or severe艰难的；严厉的；严格的 a stiff [=heavy] penalty/fine严厉的处罚/罚款 a stiff task/challenge艰难的任务；严峻挑战 stiff competition激烈的竞争 4 : not graceful, relaxed, or friendly无礼的；生硬的；不友好的 Our host seemed somewhat stiff.我们的主人看起来有些不友好。 a stiff manner无礼的举止 : too formal过于正式的 stiff writing/dialogue过于正式的文章/对话 5 : very expensive昂贵的 a stiff price高昂的价格 6 : strong and forceful强劲的；猛烈的 a stiff wind/breeze狂风；强风 The troops encountered stiff resistance.这支部队遭遇了顽强的抵抗。 7 : containing a lot of alcohol（酒）烈性的；酒精含量高的 a stiff drink/cocktail烈性饮料/鸡尾酒 stiff upper lip : a calm and determined attitude in a difficult situation沉着坚定的态度 She managed to keep a stiff upper lip even as everything fell apart.即使一切都垮掉了，她依然沉着坚定。 — stiffly adverb “Excuse me,” he said stiffly.他生硬地说道：“打扰了。” — stiffness noun [noncount] 2 stiff /ˈstɪf/ adverb 2 stiff /ˈstɪf/ adverb Learner's definition of STIFF informal : very much : to an extreme degree非常；彻底地 She was scared/bored stiff.她极其害怕/无聊。 frozen stiff 1 : completely stiff because of being wet and frozen冻硬的；冻僵的 The shirt was frozen stiff.衬衫已经被冻硬了。 2 informal : extremely cold极度寒冷的 We were frozen stiff by the time we got indoors.我们走进房间时已经冻僵了。 3 stiff /ˈstɪf/ noun plural stiffs 3 stiff /ˈstɪf/ noun plural stiffs Learner's definition of STIFF [count] informal 1 : the body of a dead person尸体；死尸 2 US a : a person who you think is lucky, unlucky, etc.（幸运或不幸的）人 You lucky stiff!你这个幸运的家伙！ That poor stiff never gets a break.那个可怜的家伙从来没有交过好运。 b : an ordinary or dull person普通人；无趣的人；令人讨厌的人 (disapproving) He's OK but his friends are a bunch of stiffs.他很好，但他的朋友却是一群令人讨厌的家伙。 They have the kind of luxuries the average working stiff can't afford.他们拥有的那些奢侈品是一般工薪阶层买不起的。 4 stiff /ˈstɪf/ verb stiffs; stiffed; stiffing 4 stiff /ˈstɪf/ verb stiffs; stiffed; stiffing Learner's definition of STIFF [+ object] US, informal : to not give as much money as you should give to (someone)亏待（侍者等）；少给（他人）钱 He stiffed the waiter on the tip. [=he didn't give the waiter a tip or he gave a tip that was too small]他给侍者的小费太少。 |
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