stiffen

扩展词汇  
['stɪfn]     ['stɪfn]    
  • v. 使 ... 坚硬;变为浓粘;使坚定;使强硬
stiffener stiffened stiffened stiffening stiffens
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stiffen的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

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"

stiffen的用法和样例:

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。

经典引文

  • His legs were stiffen'd with dismay.

    出自: Coleridge
  • Filmy muslin..stiffened with rice starch.

    出自: E. Wilson
  • Units of the Afghan army have been stiffened by the addition of Soviet soldiers.

    出自:Illustrated London News
  • Laughter bound them together and stiffened their courage.

    出自: P. Barker
  • Humiliation merely served to stiffen his will to succeed

    出自: A. C. Amor
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