stiffen

释义

vt.& vi.（使）变硬，（使）强硬; 使绷紧; 使猛烈; 使粘稠

词态变化

第三人称单数 :   stiffens ; 过去式 :   stiffened ; 过去分词 :   stiffened ; 现在分词 :   stiffening ;

实用场景例句

Ada stiffened instantly at the sound of his voice...

埃达一听到他的声音就僵住了。

金山词霸

The overwhelming sorrow caused the father's expression to stiffen.

巨大的悲伤使父亲的表情变得僵硬。

金山词霸

Muscles stiffening leads to a decrease in blood flow to the skin.

肌肉变得僵硬会导致皮肤的血液流动减少。

金山词霸

The enemy's advance triggered a stiffened Russian resistance, eliminating any possibility of withdrawal.

敌人的推进引发了俄罗斯强硬的抵抗，断绝了任何撤退的可能。

金山词霸

The Canadian government has just stiffened regulations for incoming immigrants.

加拿大政府刚刚加强了针对入境移民的法规。

金山词霸

The delicate sheet revealed itself as an astonishingly flexible variety of Sugiwara paper, reinforced with a botanical binding agent that stiffened its texture...

这张纤薄的纸张展现为一种惊人柔韧的杉原纸品种，采用植物性粘合剂强化质地使其变硬...

金山词霸

Trembling fingers reluctantly released the stiffened gloves.

颤抖的手指不情愿地放开了变硬的手套。

金山词霸

She stiffened with shock.

她震惊得僵住了。

金山词霸

I stiffened my shoulders and met his gaze.

我绷紧了肩膀迎向他的目光。

金山词霸

My fingers had stiffened up after the long hike.

长途徒步后我的手指都僵硬了。

金山词霸

stiffened joints

僵硬的关节

金山词霸

The criticism only served to stiffen his determination to prove them wrong.

这些批评反而坚定了他要证明他们错误的决心。

金山词霸

His courage seemed suddenly to stiffen of its own accord.

他猛可里满心充满了勇气.

英汉文学

You can stiffen up the collars by dipping them in this special liquid.

你可以把领子浸泡在这种特殊的液体里使其变硬.

期刊摘选

Port congestion's stiffen owner and fixing more difficult at your limit.

港口交通发生混乱,船主不知所措.按贵公司规定支做,恐困难更大.

期刊摘选

The German was moving to stiffen up the garrison in Sicily.

德军正在加强西西里守军之力量.

辞典例句

Glue the ends of the ribbons to stiffen them up and make threading easier.

用胶水使丝带的两端变硬,可以让孩子们在穿洞的时候更容易些.

期刊摘选

Your job is to stiffen linen with starch.

你的工作是把亚麻台布浆洗硬了.

辞典例句

Every leaflet greatly helped to stiffen the spirit of the workers.

每一个这样的传单,都大大提高了工人们的精神.

期刊摘选

Some are calling for more drastic action, though that would stiffen the headwinds blowing fragile economy.

有些措施在号召更剧烈的动作, 即使这会加剧已将经济吹的摇摇欲坠的逆风.

期刊摘选

I must stiffen Dreamer's back.

我一定要给德里麦打气.

辞典例句

While other people stiffen their sinews with something stronger, the English constitution merely demands tea.

别国的人用更烈性的东西来增强体力, 但英国人的体质却只需要茶.

期刊摘选

真题例句

The advantages, not surprisingly, were greater for African Americans, who are more likely to develop high blood pressure than other ethnic groups, and for the elderly, since blood vessels stiffen with age, which can lead to higher blood pressure.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

英英释义

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"