stiff

KK [stɪf] /stɪf/

形容词

1
硬的、坚硬的
The box is made of stiff cardboard and holds its shape well.
这个盒子用硬纸板做的，很能维持形状。
2
僵硬的、酸痛的
My neck felt stiff after sleeping on the couch all night.
在沙发上睡了一整晚，我的脖子又僵又酸。
3
严厉的、严苛的、激烈的
Drunk drivers now face stiff penalties and a long ban.
酒驾者现在会面临严厉的罚则和长期吊照。
4
生硬的、拘谨的、死板的
His speech sounded stiff and rehearsed rather than sincere.
他的演讲听起来生硬又像背稿，不太真诚。
5
不灵活的、卡住的
The bottom drawer is stiff, so you have to pull hard.
最下面那个抽屉很卡，要用力拉才行。
6
强劲的、猛烈的
A stiff wind blew the umbrellas off the beach.
一阵强风把沙滩上的伞都吹走了。
7
烈的、浓的多指酒
After that phone call, she poured herself a stiff drink.
接完那通电话，她给自己倒了一杯烈酒。
8
浓稠的、打发至挺立的
Beat the egg whites until they are stiff and glossy.
把蛋白打到挺立并且有光泽。

1
极其、非常口语，置于形容词后
The lecture went on for hours and we were bored stiff.
那场演讲讲了好几个小时，我们无聊到快疯了。

1
尸体口语
Two detectives stood over the stiff in the alley.
两名警探站在巷子里的尸体旁。
2
小人物、苦命劳工口语
He's just a working stiff trying to pay off his loans.
他只是个为了还贷款拼命的普通上班族。

1
赖帐、坑、不给小费口语
The customer stiffed the driver and walked away laughing.
那名客人赖帐不付钱，还笑著走掉。