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stiff

/stɪf/ 形容词 B2

中文: 硬、僵硬、不屈、不折

  1. Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
  2. Inflexible; rigid. (figuratively)
  3. Formal in behavior; unrelaxed.
  4. Harsh, severe. (colloquial) · He was eventually caught, and given a stiff fine.
  5. Painful or more rigid than usual as a result of excessive or unaccustomed exercise. · My legs are stiff after climbing that hill yesterday.
  6. Potent. · a stiff drink; a stiff dose; a stiff breeze
  7. Expensive, pricey. (informal)
  8. Dead, deceased. (informal)

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One arm was hanging out of the bed; from shoulder to elbow it was moulded after the arms of Germain Pillon’s “Graces,” but the fore-arm seemed to be slightly distorted by convulsion, and the hand, so delicately formed, was resting with stiff outstretched fingers on the framework of the bed.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第1005页 · C1
The lines of the monkeys swayed forward helplessly, and Baloo and Bagheera took one stiff step forward with them.
《The Jungle Book》,第61页 · B2
When morning came he was very stiff, but well pleased with his doings.
《The Jungle Book》,第77页 · B2
But when her eyes fell on the odd little figure in the stiff, ugly dress, with the long braids of red hair and the eager, luminous eyes, she stopped short in amazement.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第29页 · C1

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