stiffKK [ˋstɪf] /ˈstɪf/形容詞1硬的、堅硬的The box is made of stiff cardboard and holds its shape well.這個盒子用硬紙板做的,很能維持形狀。2僵硬的、痠痛的My neck felt stiff after sleeping on the couch all night.在沙發上睡了一整晚,我的脖子又僵又痠。3嚴厲的、嚴苛的、激烈的Drunk drivers now face stiff penalties and a long ban.酒駕者現在會面臨嚴厲的罰則和長期吊照。4生硬的、拘謹的、死板的His speech sounded stiff and rehearsed rather than sincere.他的演講聽起來生硬又像背稿,不太真誠。5不靈活的、卡住的The bottom drawer is stiff, so you have to pull hard.最下面那個抽屜很卡,要用力拉才行。顯示全部 12 個義項形容詞6強勁的、猛烈的A stiff wind blew the umbrellas off the beach.一陣強風把沙灘上的傘都吹走了。7烈的、濃的多指酒After that phone call, she poured herself a stiff drink.接完那通電話,她給自己倒了一杯烈酒。8濃稠的、打發至挺立的Beat the egg whites until they are stiff and glossy.把蛋白打到挺立並且有光澤。副詞1極其、非常口語,置於形容詞後The lecture went on for hours and we were bored stiff.那場演講講了好幾個小時,我們無聊到快瘋了。名詞1屍體口語Two detectives stood over the stiff in the alley.兩名警探站在巷子裡的屍體旁。2小人物、苦命勞工口語He's just a working stiff trying to pay off his loans.他只是個為了還貸款拚命的普通上班族。動詞1賴帳、坑、不給小費口語The customer stiffed the driver and walked away laughing.那名客人賴帳不付錢,還笑著走掉。