读音

/stɪf/

释义

• 形容词: 坚硬的，不灵活的。例如: “The chair was so stiff that it was uncomfortable to sit on.”
• 形容词: 严肃的，正式的。例如: “The dinner party had a rather stiff atmosphere.”
• 副词: 僵硬地，不自然地。例如: “He stood stiffly, not knowing what to do with his hands.”
• 名词: 不易弯曲或柔软的东西。例如: “Remove the stiff bristles from the brush.”

短语

• “stiff competition” 指激烈的竞争。
• “stiff upper lip” 形容在困难面前保持冷静和坚韧的态度。

例句

• 形容词: “The new suit felt stiff and uncomfortable at first.”
• 副词: “He smiled stiffly, trying to hide his nervousness.”
• 名词: “The paint had dried into a stiff layer.”

同义词

• rigid
• inflexible
• formal
• unyielding
• hard