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单词 stiffness
释义 stiffness

stiffness /ˈstɪf.nəs/

noun [U] (FIRM)
C2 the quality of being firm, hard, or unable to bend: » the stiffness of her musclesThesaurus+: ↑Hard and firmWord Builder:Nouns: stiffnessAdjectives: stiffVerbs: stiffenAdverbs: stiff, stiffly
noun [U] (NOT RELAXED)
F0 the quality of being very formal and not relaxed: » Her initial stiffness began to wear off as we got to know her.Thesaurus+: ↑Manners and levels of formality , ↑Polite and respectfulWord Builder:Nouns: stiffnessAdjectives: stiffVerbs: stiffenAdverbs: stiff, stiffly
noun [U] (SEVERE)
F0 the quality of being very severe, strong, or difficult: » Everyone was surprised at the stiffness of the sentence/punishment/penalty/sanctions.Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and severe , ↑SevereWord Builder:Nouns: stiffnessAdjectives: stiffVerbs: stiffenAdverbs: stiff, stiffly
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