单词 | stiffness |
释义 | stiffness (once / 2652 pages) n WORD FAMILY stiffness: stiffnesses+/stiff: stiffen, stiffer, stiffest, stiffly, stiffness, stiffs/stiffen: stiffened, stiffener, stiffening, stiffens/stiffener: stiffeners/stiffening: stiffenings USAGE EXAMPLESThey used a laser to measure vibrations propagating through the web, showing how the waiting spider altered wave amplitude by changing tension and silk stiffness. Reuters(Oct 20, 2016) Graphene oxide's unique combination of stiffness and superflexibility makes it a suitable material for applications such as flexible but strong electronics, say the authors. Nature(Oct 04, 2016) For four days she had continuous pain, dizziness and neck stiffness. US News(Oct 04, 2016) 1n the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend Hyper inelasticity the lack of elasticity 2n the property of moving with pain or difficulty he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck Hyper awkwardness, clumsiness the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant 3n excessive sternness Syn|Hyper hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity sternness, strictness uncompromising resolution 4n firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity Hyper firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve the trait of being resolute 5n the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) Syn|Hypo|Hyper awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness woodenness the quality of being wooden and awkward gaucherie, rusticitythe quality of being rustic or gauche inelegance the quality of lacking refinement and good taste |
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