stiffer

英 [ˈstɪfə]

美 [ˈstɪfər]

adv.  非常; 极其; (冻)僵; (冻)硬
adj.  不易弯曲(或活动)的; 硬的; 挺的; 僵硬的; 一动就疼的; 稠的; 难搅动的
stiff的比较级

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 硬的;不易弯曲的
  Something that isstiffis firm or does not bend easily.
  1. The furniture was stiff, uncomfortable, too delicate, and too neat...
     家具又硬又不舒服，太不结实而且太小巧。
  2. His waterproof trousers were brand new and stiff...
     他那条防水裤崭新笔挺。
  3. Her fingers were stiff with cold inside her leather gloves...
     她的手指在皮手套里冻得僵硬。
  4. Clean the mussels with a stiff brush under cold running water.
     用一把硬刷子在冷自来水下冲洗贻贝。
• ADJ-GRADED (门、抽屉等)难打开的，不灵活的，发紧的
  Something such as a door or drawer that isstiffdoes not move as easily as it should.
  1. Train doors have handles on the inside. They are stiff so that they cannot be opened accidentally.
     火车车门内侧有把手。把手都很紧，防止意外开启。
• ADJ-GRADED (肌肉或关节)酸痛的，僵硬的
  If you arestiff, your muscles or joints hurt when you move, because of illness or because of too much exercise.
  1. The Mud Bath is particularly recommended for relieving tension and stiff muscles...
     特别推荐想要放松情绪、缓解肌肉酸痛的人泡泥浆浴。
  2. I'm stiff all over right now — I hope I can recover for tomorrow's race.
     我现在全身酸痛——希望明天比赛时能恢复过来。
• ADJ-GRADED (行为)拘谨的，生硬的，不太友好的
  Stiffbehaviour is rather formal and not very friendly or relaxed.
  1. She looked at him with a stiff smile...
     她看着他，脸上挤出生硬的一笑。
  2. They always seemed a little awkward with each other, a bit stiff and formal.
     他们在一起似乎总是觉得有点别扭，有点拘谨，不太随意。
• ADJ-GRADED 艰难的;严厉的;激烈的
  Stiffcan be used to mean difficult or severe.
  1. The film faces stiff competition for the Best Film nomination...
     这部电影在角逐最佳影片提名时面临着激烈的竞争。
  2. Under Greece's stiff anti-drugs laws they could face twenty years in jail.
     根据希腊严厉的反毒品法律，他们将面临 20 年监禁。
• ADJ-GRADED (酒)烈性的，酒精度数高的
  Astiffdrink is a large amount of a strong alcoholic drink.
  1. ...a stiff whisky.
     一杯烈性的威士忌
• ADJ-GRADED (风)强劲的，猛烈的
  Astiffwind is blowing quite strongly.
  1. Next morning dawned clear and sunny, with a stiff breeze rustling the trees.
     次日一大早,天空晴朗无云，大风吹得树木沙沙作响。
• ADV 十分;极其;完全
  If you are boredstiff, worriedstiff, or scaredstiff, you are extremely bored, worried, or scared.
  1. Anna tried to look interested. Actually, she was bored stiff...
     安娜努力装出感兴趣的样子。实际上，她腻烦透了。
  2. I was scared stiff when I realized what I'd done.
     当我意识到自己的所作所为时，我吓坏了。
  3. Stiffis also an adjective.
     
  4. Even if he bores you stiff, it is good manners not to let him know it.
     即使他让你觉得无聊透顶，出于礼貌你也不能让他知道。
• stiff upper lip→ see:lip

双语例句

• Softer fabrics are much more becoming than stiffer ones.
  软面料要比硬面料合身得多。
• The grayer, stiffer leaved plants need more light and less moisture, and are usually from warmer areas.
  而叶子较灰和较硬的植株则需要更多的光线和较小的空气湿度，因为它们通常来自于较温暖地带。
• There will be stiffer penalties for drunken drivers.
  对酒醉开车者将作更严厉的惩罚。
• Will the new, stiffer laws imposed on sellers of pirated products help solve the problem?
  对盗版贩子新一轮更严厉的打击会解决问题么？
• But times changed and the competition got stiffer.
  但时代已发生改变，竞争也变得更加激烈。
• Because this was a little soft, he changed the patterns slightly and made the rod stiffer.
  因为这是有点软，他改变了模式略，并提出更严厉的控制棒。
• The alternative of stiffer sanctions, they have maintained, is likely to prove ineffective.
  他们坚持认为更为严厉的制裁措施将收效甚微；
• This pressure on China is now being met with stiffer resistance.
  这种针对中国的压力，如今正遭到更强硬的抵制。
• They are campaigning for stiffer penalties for people who drink and drive.
  他们正在进行活动，要求对酒后驾驶者处以更严厉的惩罚。
• Drivers in China now face stiffer penalties if convicted of drunk driving.
  现在，中国司机如果被证明酒后驾驶，将面临更严厉的处罚。