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stiffer    音标拼音: [st'ɪfɚ]
adj. 更硬的

更硬的

Stiff \Stiff\, a. [Compar. {Stiffer}; superl. {Stiffest}.] [OE.
stif, AS. st[imac]f; akin to D. stijf, G. steif, Dan. stiv,
Sw. styf, Icel. st[imac]fr, Lith. stipti to be stiff; cf. L.
stipes a post, trunk of a tree, stipare to press, compress.
Cf. {Costive}, {Stifle}, {Stipulate}, {Stive} to stuff.]
1. Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or
flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.
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[They] rising on stiff pennons, tower
The mid aerial sky. --Milton.
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2. Not liquid or fluid; thick and tenacious; inspissated;
neither soft nor hard; as, the paste is stiff.
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3. Firm; strong; violent; difficult to oppose; as, a stiff
gale or breeze.
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4. Not easily subdued; unyielding; stubborn; obstinate;
pertinacious; as, a stiff adversary.
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It is a shame to stand stiff in a foolish argument.
--Jer. Taylor.
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A war ensues: the Cretans own their cause,
Stiff to defend their hospitable laws. --Dryden.
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5. Not natural and easy; formal; constrained; affected;
starched; as, stiff behavior; a stiff style.
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The French are open, familiar, and talkative; the
Italians stiff, ceremonious, and reserved.
--Addison.
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6. Harsh; disagreeable; severe; hard to bear. [Obs. or
Colloq.] "This is stiff news." --Shak.
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7. (Naut.) Bearing a press of canvas without careening much;
as, a stiff vessel; -- opposed to {crank}. --Totten.
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8. Very large, strong, or costly; powerful; as, a stiff
charge; a stiff price. [Slang]
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{Stiff neck}, a condition of the neck such that the head can
not be moved without difficulty and pain.
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Syn: Rigid; inflexible; strong; hardly; stubborn; obstinate;
pertinacious; harsh; formal; constrained; affected;
starched; rigorous.
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  • STIFFER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of STIFF is not easily bent : rigid How to use stiff in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Stiff
  • Stiffer - definition of stiffer by The Free Dictionary
    Having a strong, swift, steady force or movement: a stiff current; a stiff breeze 7 Potent or strong: a stiff drink 8 a Difficult to deal with, do, or meet: stiff requirements for admission; a stiff examination b Harsh or severe: a stiff penalty c Excessively high or onerous: a stiff price 9
  • STIFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    His clothes were stiff with dried mud This hair spray has made my hair stiff Mix the powder and water into a stiff paste hard If you hit your head on a hard surface, see a doctor stiff Post the picture in a stiff cardboard envelope so it doesn't get crumpled rigid The sculpture was a rigid steel and concrete structure
  • stiffer - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    stiff stɪf adj , -er, -est, n , adv , v rigid or firm: a stiff collar not moving or working easily: The garage door handle gets stiff in the cold (of a person or animal) moving with difficulty or with pain, as from cold, age, etc : He was stiff from back pain powerful: stiff winds
  • 1581 Synonyms Antonyms for STIFF - Thesaurus. com
    Dopamine plays a vital role in regulating the movement of the body, and so symptons can include involuntary shaking, slow movement, and stiff and inflexible muscles; as well as depression and anxiety
  • What does stiffer mean? - Definitions. net
    Definition of stiffer in the Definitions net dictionary Meaning of stiffer What does stiffer mean? Information and translations of stiffer in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web
  • stiffer | English Definition Examples | Ludwig
    The word "stiffer" is correct and can be used in written English You can use it when describing something that is more rigid or difficult than something else For example: "The teacher implemented stiffer rules for the classroom after the last test " More rigid, more inflexible, more unbending
  • Stiffer - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
    Learn the meaning of Stiffer in English, including definitions, examples, translations, and interesting facts Explore how Stiffer is used in different contexts with finesentence com
  • stiffer - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    comparative form of stiff: more stiff, more rigid, more inflexible, more unbending (slang, vulgar) An erection of the penis
  • STIFF Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex a stiff collar not moving or working easily The motor was a little stiff from the cold weather (of a person or animal) not supple; moving with difficulty, as from cold, age, exhaustion, or injury strong; forceful; powerful: The fighter threw a stiff right to his opponent's jaw





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