1ADJ-GRADED (法律、制度或体系)严格的,刻板的,不可变更的 Laws, rules, or systems that are rigid cannot be changed or varied, and are therefore considered to be rather severe. (法律、制度或体系)严格的,刻板的,不可变更的 [disapproval]
Several colleges in our study have rigid rules about student conduct.
2ADJ-GRADED 固执的;顽固的;刻板的 If you disapprove of someone because you think they are not willing to change their way of thinking or behaving, you can describe them as rigid . 固执的;顽固的;刻板的 [disapproval]
She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.
4ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ, oft ADJwith n](常因震惊或害怕)身体僵直的,不能动弹的,呆住的 If someone goes rigid, their body becomes very straight and stiff, usually as a result of shock or fear. (常因震惊或害怕)身体僵直的,不能动弹的,呆住的
I went rigid with shock.
我惊得僵在那里。
Andrew went rigid when he saw a dog, any dog, anywhere.
1not able/willing to change不可變;不願變VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤appear, be, seem顯得嚴格;嚴格;好像嚴格▸➤become, grow變得嚴格;變得頑固◇He grew even more rigid and uncompromising as he got older.隨着年齡的增長,他變得越來越固執,不肯遷就。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常固執◇We operate within fairly rigid parameters.我們是在相當嚴格的限制下操作的。➤entirely完全死板◇An entirely rigid system is impractical.完全死板的體制是不實際的。➤increasingly日益僵化▸➤excessively, overly過分死板▸➤relatively相當僵化rigid
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2stiff僵硬VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be, feel, lie, look, sit, stand僵硬;覺得僵硬;僵硬地躺着;看上去僵硬;僵硬地坐着;僵硬地站立◇She feigned sleep, lying rigid in bed.她躺在牀上一動不動地裝睡。➤become, go, turn變得僵硬▸➤remain保持僵直ADVERB➤very非常僵硬▸➤absolutely, completely, quite完全僵直;十分僵硬▸➤almost幾乎僵硬PREPOSITION➤with因⋯僵硬◇He went absolutely rigid with shock.他驚得渾身僵硬,一動不動了。